- Must visit
Musei Civici del Castello Visconteo
Pavia’s main civic museum in the Visconti Castle, with archaeology, sculpture, painting, and local history collections.
Cheapest price
kr888
Average price
kr917
Fastest journey
13 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
840 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Pavia will cost around kr917 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr888.
Of the 2 buses that leave Taranto for Pavia on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 840 km distance in an average of 13 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Pavia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from kr202. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr202, and a bus costs an average of kr674.
Distance: 521 miles (840 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
kr941 Average price | kr867 Average price | kr834 Average price Cheapest |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Pavia:
A flight is kr32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Pavia costing on average kr867.
A flight is kr106 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Pavia costing on average kr941.
Other travel options to Pavia take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr946 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr806 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr674 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr1168 |
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Pavia buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Taranto | 13h10 | 5:40 AM Pavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Taranto | 13h10 | 6:40 AM Pavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Taranto to Pavia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr674 but you can travel from only kr202 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 521 miles (840 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price kr674 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Pavia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pavia trip today.
Pavia’s main civic museum in the Visconti Castle, with archaeology, sculpture, painting, and local history collections.
University museum displaying historic scientific instruments that reveal Pavia’s major role in medicine and physics.
Natural history museum famous for Spallanzani collections and one of Italy’s oldest scientific displays.
Scenic riverside promenade along the Ticino, popular for walking, cycling, and postcard views of the bridge.
Central square framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and daily city life.
Large public park around the Visconti Castle, great for walks, shade, and a break between museum visits.
A rich risotto cooked with local pork sausage and red wine from Oltrepò Pavese, reflecting the area’s rice fields and wine culture.
Traditional stuffed fresh pasta from Pavia, filled with braised meat and served in broth or with butter and sage at festive family meals.
Slow-braised beef dish cooked with Bonarda or Barbera wine, a classic of the Pavia area tied to local red wine production.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Italian tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic, traditional restaurant serving classic Pavia and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-school atmosphere.
Well-known local trattoria appreciated for seasonal Lombard cooking, rice dishes, and a relaxed traditional dining room.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while trains and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Piazzale della Stazione -> Piazza della Vittoria, Pavia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Pavia 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 Pavia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Pavia buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Pavia 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.
Taranto is 1 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Taranto. ATMs are available at Taranto.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto.
Available at Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto: Station access for disabled individuals is available.
Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) is 1 km from Pavia city centre. Public transport options include:
Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria). ATMs are available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria).
Ticket office support is available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria).
Available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria): Accessible paths are available for people with reduced mobility.
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