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Antiquarium of Pompeii
Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$23
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 07
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
5 h 4 m
Buses on Oct 07
2
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Pompei will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 buses from Taranto to Pompei, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 19 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.




Buses from Taranto to Pompei run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:59, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:59 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Pompei buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 AM Taranto | 4h39 | 10:19 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Taranto | 4h49 | 12:49 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Taranto | 5h19 | 2:19 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Luxurious Roman villa known for detailed frescoes and mosaics. It offers an art-rich look at elite domestic decoration near ancient Pompeii.
Suburban villa renowned for its mysterious fresco cycle, one of the greatest surviving ensembles of Roman wall painting.
Ancient Pompeii’s main civic square, surrounded by temples and public buildings. The best place to grasp the city’s urban plan.
One of the principal ancient streets, marked by stepping stones and shopfronts. It vividly shows everyday movement in Roman Pompeii.
Long straight street lined with tombs and villas outside the city walls. Ideal for a calmer walk through Pompeii’s suburban landscape.
Savory pasta baked with meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and egg. A beloved Campanian Sunday and holiday dish eaten across the Naples area.
Potato gnocchi baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil. A classic from nearby Naples, prized for simple local ingredients and comfort.
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. This traditional Neapolitan style is a regional staple and a benchmark of local pizza craft.
Refined dining option associated with a historic hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere near the archaeological site.
Established casual restaurant near the ruins known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and seafood in a friendly, traditional setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and trattoria serving classic Campanian dishes and wood-fired pizza with a relaxed family atmosphere.
Moderate for Campania tourist areas: stays and dining cost more near the ruins, but local cafes, pizza, and regional trains keep daily costs reasonable.
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just keep small change.
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Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino -> Pompei Piazza Bartolo Longo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Pompei buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Pompei 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.
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