- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 14
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
13 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 14
15
Distance
681 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Venice will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Venice without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $223 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Venice:
A train is $0.98 (€0.79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Venice costing on average $88 (€71).
A train is $137 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Venice costing on average $223 (€181).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€71) compared to roughly $174 (€141) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€70). The journey takes 13h 29m versus 8h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Venice buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 16h10 | 9:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 15h50 | 9:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
701 · 064 | 6:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 11h30 | 6:00 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 16h45 | 1:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 17h10 | 1:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 17h30 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 17h10 | 3:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 18h00 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 17h40 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 15h40 | 12:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 17h50 | 5:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 18h10 | 5:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Taranto to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 423 miles (681 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Venice buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Venice 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.
Taranto, Porto Mercantile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and food stalls available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile.
Available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Wheelchair accessible paths and facilities.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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