- Must visit
MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 56 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pisa to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Taranto will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Taranto without transferring at least once.
207 · 303 · 305
131 · 106
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $78 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Taranto:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Taranto costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Taranto costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 34m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $218 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $158 (€130). The journey takes 11h 34m versus 8h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Taranto buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 15h00 | 8:10 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
131 · 106 | 7:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 12h30 | 7:50 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 15h10 | 3:35 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 14h25 | 9:40 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 2 transfers | |
207 · 303 · 305 | 8:20 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 12h35 | 8:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 19h30 | 5:10 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Pisa to Taranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Piazza Ebalia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Taranto by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pisa to Taranto buses use the Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair, with some services arriving at Massafra, Viale Magna Grecia (Stazione di Servizio Eni). Use this guide to compare Pisa and Taranto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
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