The cheapest and fastest buses from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Reggio Calabria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Reggio Calabria will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 buses that leave Taranto for Reggio Calabria on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 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.
BUS LP981
FlixBus · FlixBus
BUS LP981
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Compare train and bus for Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$46 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Taranto to Reggio Calabria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Taranto to Reggio Calabria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Reggio Calabria buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 15h35 | 8:10 AM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP981 | 11:20 PM Taranto station | 5h50 | 5:10 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Buses from Taranto to Reggio Calabria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:06 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Taranto to Reggio CalabriaYou can travel by bus between Taranto to Reggio Calabria with BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Taranto to Reggio Calabria
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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