- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taranto to Crotone
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €18
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 54 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Crotone will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 buses from Taranto to Crotone, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
FlixBus8:15 AM 5h25 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 1:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale 7720 · treno 12979 effettuato con bus RC1116:09 PM 7h21 Taranto station 1:30 AM Crotone station €18 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale 7722 · treno 5671 effettuato con bus RC509
2:08 PM 5h12 Taranto station 7:20 PM Crotone station €18 1 One-way 1 transfer 
BUS LP981+treno 5679 effettuato con bus RC50112:20 AM 6h54 Taranto station 7:14 AM Crotone station €19 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale 7708+BUS LP558
8:11 AM 4h54 Taranto station 1:05 PM Crotone station €19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Intercity 558+BUS LP5588:43 AM 4h22 Taranto station 1:05 PM Crotone station €20 1 One-way 1 transfer- Intercity 566+BUS LP566
1:07 PM 4h36 Taranto station 5:43 PM Crotone station €20 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 7708+BUS LP558
8:11 AM 4h54 Taranto station 1:05 PM Crotone station €19 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 7722 · treno 5671 effettuato con bus RC509
2:08 PM 5h12 Taranto station 7:20 PM Crotone station €18 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
8:15 AM 5h25 Taranto, Terminal Cimino 1:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taranto to Crotone
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Buses from Taranto to Crotone run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance96 miles (155 km)
- Average bus duration5h 41m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus4h 10m
- First bus12:20 AM
- Last bus8:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book3 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Frequently asked questions about your Taranto to Crotone trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taranto to Crotone.
Cheap bus tickets from Taranto to Crotone can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taranto to Crotone is €18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Taranto to Crotone leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taranto to Crotone leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Taranto to Crotone with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Taranto to Crotone Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:14AM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:11AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:07PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:08PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:47PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h21 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
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Taranto to Crotone bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Crotone buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 7708+BUS LP558 | 8:11 AM Taranto station | 4h54 | 1:05 PM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 5h25 | 1:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 558+BUS LP558 | 8:43 AM Taranto station | 4h22 | 1:05 PM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 566+BUS LP566 | 1:07 PM Taranto station | 4h36 | 5:43 PM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 7722 · treno 5677 effettuato con bus RC511 | 2:47 PM Taranto station | 5h33 | 8:20 PM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 7720 · treno 12979 effettuato con bus RC111 | 6:09 PM Taranto station | 7h21 | 1:30 AM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| BUS LP981+treno 5679 effettuato con bus RC501 | 12:20 AM Taranto station | 6h54 | 7:14 AM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Taranto to Crotone buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Busitalia offer buses services from Taranto to Crotone.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Taranto to Crotone
Buses from Taranto to Crotone with FlixBus and Busitalia. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€11
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Busitalia
About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
€24
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taranto and Crotone
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Taranto to Crotone, you can count on FlixBus, Busitalia for the best way to get you to Crotone. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taranto and Crotone and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taranto to Crotone for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taranto to Crotone:
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taranto to Crotone depends on the bus companies:
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Taranto to Crotone.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taranto to Crotone:
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Taranto to Crotone:
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Taranto to Crotone. The following conditions apply:
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taranto to Crotone with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taranto to Crotone with the following bus company: FlixBus, Busitalia.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taranto to Crotone with the following bus company: FlixBus, Busitalia.
Complete guide to Crotone
Things to do in Crotone
Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Capo Colonna
Museum and archaeological park at Capo Colonna with artifacts from the sanctuary of Hera Lacinia and clear context for the coastal ruins.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Crotone
Contemporary art venue inside the castle complex, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
Central seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and sunsets. It is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to experience Crotone.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Crotone
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, churches, and layered architecture. Best area for atmosphere, local character, and discovering hidden corners.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Capo Colonna
Viewpoint area around the cape with sweeping sea panoramas and archaeological scenery. A memorable stop for photos and coastal walks.
- Gluten-free
Salsiccia Calabrese
Spicy pork sausage from Calabria, often flavored with fennel and chili. It is a staple of local antipasti and reflects the region’s bold, rustic cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized coastal specialty tied to the Ionian fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Swordfish prepared simply, grilled or baked with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. It is a classic seafood dish along Calabria’s Ionian coast.
A Ra Gghjazza
Respected fish-focused restaurant with refined plates, local ingredients, and a more elegant dining style.
Ristorante L'Ancora
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the waterfront.
Ristorante Pizzeria Le Ruche
Well-known local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizza, and seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Crotone a good value for beach-focused trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Piazzale Nettuno -> Piazza Pitagora, Crotone
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; onboard sales are not reliably available on local buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on Crotone city buses is not reliably documented; use a paper ticket or official mobile ticket app if available.
Plan your visit to Crotone
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Crotone.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Crotone, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant when handling personal belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Taranto to Crotone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Taranto to Crotone
Most Taranto to Crotone buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Crotone bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Taranto
Arrival bus stations in Crotone
Which Taranto station do buses to Crotone leave from?
Buses from Taranto to Crotone leave from Taranto, Terminal Cimino. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Taranto city centre at Via Francesco Mascherpa, 74121 Taranto TA, Italy.
Taranto, Terminal CiminoVia Francesco Mascherpa, 74121 Taranto TA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Taranto, Terminal Cimino from Taranto city centre
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus360 · 11m · €1
24 · 13m · €1 · every ~2 min
Taranto, Terminal Cimino bus station facilities and services
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
Which Crotone station do buses from Taranto arrive at?
Buses from Taranto to Crotone arrive at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano. Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano is from Crotone city centre.
Crotone, Terminal Autolinee RomanoVia Giuseppe di Vittorio, 88900 Crotone KR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano from Crotone city centre
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Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano bus station facilities and services
Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano. ATMs are available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Taranto to Crotone
Check bus stations information for Taranto and Crotone, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taranto, Terminal Cimino, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Crotone and Taranto
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