- Must visit
MArTA - National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
The city’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, gold collections, and artifacts that explain Taranto’s ancient importance in Southern Italy.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Buses per day
56
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Taranto will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 56 buses that leave Rome for Taranto on Tue, Jun 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 427 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 21061 · Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ201
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581+
BUS LP701
Regionale 21071+
BUS LP707
Regionale 12733 · Regionale 21051+
BUS LP707
106
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+
Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103
FRECCIAROSSA 9625+
Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ497
303 · 305
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+
Autobus PZ497
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+
Autobus PZ419+
BUS LP701Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $140 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Rome to Taranto:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Taranto costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $111 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Taranto costing on average $140 (€113).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€82). The journey takes 6h 22m versus 5h 14m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, 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 02:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:56AM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:26AM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 10h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 6h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 09:26AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 11h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:56PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 10h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:38PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:53PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 8h23 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:19PM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 11h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 11:41PM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 10h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taranto buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 701+ BUS LP701 | 6:26 AM Rome Termini | 7h51 | 2:17 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
335 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Autobus PZ419+ BUS LP701 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 6h47 | 2:17 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h10 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 3 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 13h30 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h43 | 3:23 PM Taranto station | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103 | 9:15 AM Rome Termini | 6h08 | 3:23 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | Delayed 7:43 AM 9:41 AMRome Termini | 10h09 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 3 transfers | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | Delayed 7:43 AM 9:41 AMRome Termini | 14h08 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | Delayed 7:43 AM 9:41 AMRome Termini | 11h29 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
1109 | 10:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h40 | 5:40 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21061 · Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ201 | 10:36 AM Rome Termini | 9h14 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h10 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 3 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 13h09 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h30 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 727+ Autobus PZ919 · Autobus PZ201 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 8h24 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h55 | 7:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h10 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 3 transfers | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h09 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h30 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | 12:00 PM Rome Termini | 7h50 | 7:50 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h30 | 7:50 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 553+ Autobus PZ497 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 8h44 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
9919+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | On time 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h40 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9975+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h30 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9975+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 11h09 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21071+ BUS LP707 | 12:56 PM Rome Termini | 10h53 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12733 · Regionale 21051+ BUS LP707 | 1:36 PM Rome Termini | 10h13 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9977+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ BUS LP986 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 15h05 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9977+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h30 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9977+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 10h09 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
303 · 305 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h25 | 8:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ BUS LP986 | On time 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 14h15 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 9h19 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
211 · 201 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h25 | 9:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9625+ Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ497 | 2:53 PM Rome Termini | 6h17 | 9:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
1125 | 3:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 707+ BUS LP707 | 3:26 PM Rome Termini | 8h23 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 8h19 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9981+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ BUS LP986 | On time 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 13h10 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
9981+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | On time 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 8h14 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
4411 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 12:25 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ BUS LP986 | On time 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 12h15 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h45 | 11:15 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9633+ Regionale 5245+ BUS LP707 | 4:50 PM Rome Termini | 6h59 | 11:49 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ BUS LP986 | On time 5:15 PM Rome Termini | 11h30 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ BUS LP986 | 5:53 PM Rome Termini | 10h52 | 4:45 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
1101 | 10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h35 | 6:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h40 | 5:10 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h50 | 7:20 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795+ Autobus PZ403 · Autobus PZ729 | 11:45 PM Rome Ostiense | 10h52 | 10:37 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
106 | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 7:50 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h10 | 12:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
2421 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h55 | 1:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581+ BUS LP701 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 8h46 | 2:17 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Rome to Taranto run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:56 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.
The city’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, gold collections, and artifacts that explain Taranto’s ancient importance in Southern Italy.
An underground archaeological site in the old city linked to ancient Spartan Taras, valued for its immersive look into early settlement layers below modern Taranto.
Although primarily a landmark, the internal exhibition route functions like a small interpretive museum about the fortress and Taranto’s military history.
The atmospheric old town on the island between two seas, full of narrow lanes, historic facades, and some of the city’s most photogenic corners.
The main waterfront promenade, ideal for strolling, sea views, and classic photos of bridges, naval buildings, and the Mar Grande.
A central square by the castle and bridge, often the starting point for sightseeing and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Taranto.
Taranto's signature mussel dish, cooked in tomato, garlic, parsley, and chili. It reflects the city's long tradition of mussel farming in the Mar Piccolo.
A simple local favorite of mussels steamed with black pepper and lemon. It highlights the quality of Taranto's famous shellfish.
A classic Apulian baked dish with rice, potatoes, and mussels, often linked with the Ionian coast. Rich, rustic, and deeply traditional.
Historic and well-known pizzeria in Taranto, appreciated for classic pizzas and a long-standing casual local atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and traditional Apulian coastal cooking in a relaxed setting.
Recognized Taranto restaurant serving seafood and regional specialties, with a classic, welcoming dining room.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Taranto Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Stazione Centrale
Verona is a bustling metropolis located in northeastern Italy. It has a large population of about 715,000 inhabitants, and it is one of the region's provincial capitals. It boasts of many tourist attractions due to its rich cultural heritage and well_reserved monuments. Bergamo is also a city in North_Eastern Italy. The distance from Verona to Bergamo is about 66 miles (107 km). Most trains take an average of 1 h 49 min depending on the time of day and whether it is direct or not. The route between Verona and Bergamo is served by regionale, Frecciagento and the Frecciarossa.
25 direct trains are operating daily from Verona to Bergamo. The earliest train departs at 4:43 a.m., while the last train departs at 9:49 p.m.; at the Frecciarossa company. The daily departures and arrivals differ according to the operator. The Verona to Bergamo route is served by three operators, Frecciarossa, Italo, and Trenitalia trains. The earliest departure on the Trenitalia is 12:51 a.m., and the last train departs at 10:49 p.m. The departure times for all the operators are usually determined by time of day and whether it's a weekday or weekend.
The average travel time from Verona to Bergamo is 1 h 49min. The fastest train from Verona to Bergamo takes around 1 h 16 min. There are both direct trains and those with changes. Trains with changes take longer to make the entire journey than the direct trains.


Arrival train station:The departure station for the Verona to Padua trains is the Verona Porta Nuova. It is located about 0.8 miles(1.3km), about a 15_20 min walk to the city center. It is a busy train station serving trains traveling locally and those operating in the region and across European countries like Germany, Austria, and France. The station is well equipped with bathroom facilities, lift services, and waiting areas to rest while boarding the trains. In its proximity is a huge parking lot where you can park your vehicle or board the many public buses or taxis to ferry you to your destination
Arrival train station:Bergamo railway station is approximately 0.6 miles (982m) from the city center. It is bustling and has about 10.3 million passengers per year. You can visit the bar and cafeteria on the ground floor that is big and can be accessed by a disabled person. The Bergamo railway station also has toilets and waiting facilities for the passengers. About 65ft. (20m) from the railway, there is a large parking lot where you can park your vehicle. In addition, you can access public transport at about 328 ft. (100m) from the railway for public transport to other areas of the city.
You can travel from Verona to Bergamo using Frecciarossa, Italo, and Trenitalia trains. The Fressiarossa is the flagship of the Trenitalia high_speed trains. These trains are easily distinguished by their modern designs, comfort, and reduced environmental degradation signature. Italo is another company that travels from Verona to Bergamo. All the trains are air_conditioned, have a modern feel, and have free Wifi on board. All the companies have classes in their trains. Frecciarossa has four service levels, i.e., standard, premium, business, and executive. Italo has four services levels, i.e., smart, comfort, prima, and executive.
The last train to depart from Verona to Bergamo leaves at 9:49 p.m. However, a slower Regionale train from Trenitalia departs from Verona Porta Nuova at 10:20 p.m. and arrives at Bergamo at almost midnight. The trains that depart from Verona very early in the morning or late at night are equipped with extra features for comfortable napping.
Trenitalia is one of the trains that offer Verona to Bergamo route services. Trenitalia uses high_speed, regional, and Intercity trains for this route. Trenitalia deploys a total of 33 trains, with the fastest one averaging 1 h 20 min though the average time is 1 h 53 min. During weekends or holidays, these times may change. Hence you are advised to check information for a specific date before making any plans. There are 3 direct trains from Verona to Bergamo, each requiring you to make train changes along the way. However, they might be fewer or more direct trains depending on the exact date of your departure.
Verona to Bergamo is a 66 miles (107km) journey. The total number of trains traveling this route on a single day can be as much as 58 trains depending on the time of year or day of the week. By design, unlike planes and buses, trains are more fuel economical, have less energy requirement to capacity ratio, require less space, and emit relatively small amounts of heat and noise. Thus, in terms of environmental sustainability, trains plying this route offer the lowest carbon footprint. The train route from Verona to Bergamo has night trains on its itinerary. Business people can travel at night for their business engagements, meaning they are productive at their respective businesses during the day. The night travel offers economic sustainability enabling business people to be more economical by not wasting business hours on daytime travel.
All trains between Verona and Bergamo have bathrooms and Wifi on board. All Frecciarossa trains have a food carriage to make a comfortable dining experience. Premium ticket holders are given drinks accompanied by snacks and a morning paper to read on the way. Executive ticket holders can access Freccia club lounges in some selected train stations. In addition, the Executive ticket holders are served with gourmet means at your seat. Italo trains are air_conditioned, and all have Wifi facilities on board. If you have a Prima ticket, you are welcomed with a selection of food and drinks together with an extra sitting space. If you have executive club tickets, then you will have access to extra_wide seats, you are given access to Italo club lounges on selected train stations, and finally, you have personal entertainment. On the Verona to Bergamo train, you can also access special cheap tickets available for people under 30 and those over 60. All trains plying this route are wheelchair accessible, offers personal assistance to people with disabilities and have accessible seats and washrooms
Traveling by train is a convenient, affordable, and comfortable means of transport from Verona to Bergamo. To further reduce the travel cost, do the following. Try buying tickets for trains from Verona to Bergamo in advance. Providers such as Trenitalia and Italo release train tickets six months in advance. Instead of waiting for the last_minute rush for relatively expensive tickets, book a Verona to Bergamo train in advance and get a chance to save a few dollars on your travel costs.



Bergamo is delightful and small enough to walk around on foot in a cool afternoon. The town is divided into two parts, i.e., the old town and the rest with newer infrastructure. The old part of town is a home for historical sites and architectural structures such as the medieval houses and churches that have been well preserved throughout the centuries. Food is plenty, and you can enjoy it in the many hotels dotted across the town. In the old square, you can explore and climb the 12th century Civica tower, where you can awe at the 360_degree view of the entire town. The following places are among the popular tourist attractions a in Bergamo:
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