- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Ostuni will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Ostuni without transferring at least once.
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10221 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1009
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10223 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 15127
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10263 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1015
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10263 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1015
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10221 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1009
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10223 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 15127Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Ostuni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Ostuni:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Ostuni costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:39AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:02PM | Arrival Time 07:54PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Ostuni buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10221 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1009 | 8:00 AM Taranto | 3h00 | 11:00 AM Ostuni, Viale Aldo Moro | 1 transfer | |
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10223 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 15127 | 1:00 PM Taranto | 3h15 | 4:15 PM Ostuni, Viale Aldo Moro | 2 transfers | |
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10263 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1015 | 5:00 PM Taranto | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Ostuni, Viale Aldo Moro | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Taranto to Ostuni run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 52m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
Archaeological section famous for finds linked to the prehistoric 'Woman of Ostuni'. It is essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Museum rooms in a former Carmelite convent displaying historical material and temporary exhibits tied to Ostuni’s cultural heritage.
Ostuni’s main square, lined with landmarks and daily life. It is the natural starting point for visiting the White City and people-watching.
The famous whitewashed old quarter of alleys, arches, and stairways. It is Ostuni’s most atmospheric area for wandering and photography.
Panoramic terrace near the cathedral with sweeping views over olive groves to the Adriatic. It is one of the city’s best sunset viewpoints.
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A Puglian staple found across Ostuni homes and trattorias.
Broad beans puréed until silky and served with wild chicory. A classic peasant dish of Puglia, prized for its simple local ingredients and deep flavor.
Crisp baked bread dough ring made with white wine and olive oil. Traditional in Puglia and perfect with Ostuni aperitivi, cheese, or local wine.
Michelin-starred dining in a refined masseria setting. Known for elegant Puglian tasting menus, polished service, and seasonal local ingredients.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Ostuni’s old town. Expect regional pasta, local meats, and Apulian classics in a warm stone-vaulted setting.
Established casual favorite serving wood-fired pizzas and local dishes. Lively atmosphere, dependable quality, and popular with both residents and visitors.
Moderate for Puglia: lodging rises in peak summer, but meals and local transport are usually reasonable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Ostuni, SS379 (Area di Servizio Q8) -> Piazza della Libertà, Ostuni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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