- 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
$45
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Taranto will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Siena to Taranto without transferring at least once.
2495 · 1109
108 · 106
FlixBus · FlixBus
1121 · 1125
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Taranto:
A flight is $6 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Siena to Taranto costing on average $34 (€34).
A flight is $57 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Taranto costing on average $85 (€85).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 14h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Taranto buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Siena | 12h15 | 10:25 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Siena | 12h15 | 11:25 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Siena | 12h05 | 4:00 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Siena | 12h05 | 5:00 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Siena | 12h25 | 7:10 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Siena | 14h00 | 11:25 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 14h50 | 3:35 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 2 transfers | |
2495 · 1109 | 5:15 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h25 | 5:40 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h45 | 6:20 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Siena, P.za Gramsc | 11h35 | 6:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 11h25 | 6:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 11h15 | 6:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 11h05 | 7:50 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
1121 · 1125 | 9:25 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 13h05 | 10:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Siena, P.za Gramsc | 11h05 | 9:40 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 10h55 | 9:40 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 10h45 | 9:40 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Siena to Taranto run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Official public transport app
Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Piazza Ebalia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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 Siena to Taranto buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena 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.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need