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Compare train and bus for Taranto to Tropea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$35 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Tropea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Taranto to Tropea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Tropea buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:20 PM Taranto | 7h39 | 6:59 AM Tropea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taranto to Tropea
Buses from Taranto to Tropea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 44m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Taranto to TropeaYou can travel by bus between Taranto to Tropea with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Taranto to Tropea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Santa Maria dell'Isola, a picturesque monastery perched on a rocky cliff offering panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Tropea Beach, a stunning sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs
- Tropea's Historic Center, a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local shops
- Cathedral of Tropea, a 12th-century Norman cathedral featuring impressive architecture and religious artifacts
- Corso Vittorio Emanuele, a lively main street lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutiques perfect for strolling and people-watching.
- Explore Tropea's Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Italian architecture
- Discover the Tropea Onion Museum, dedicated to the region's famous sweet red onions and their culinary uses
- Taste local cuisine, including 'nduja and fresh seafood, at one of the town's many authentic Italian restaurants
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby Aeolian Islands, offering stunning views and unique volcanic landscapes
- Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at a seaside bar, soaking in the beautiful views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Taranto to Tropea
- 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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