Taranto to Villa San Giovanni bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Taranto for Villa San Giovanni on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    7:40 AM5h50
    Taranto
    1:30 PMVilla San Giovanni
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaBUS LP981
    12:20 AM5h25
    Taranto station
    5:45 AMVilla San Giovanni station
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM6h15
    Taranto, Terminal Cimino
    4:45 PMVilla San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Taranto to Villa San Giovanni

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni 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 train which can get you there in 5h 12m. 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 $20, and a bus costs an average of $34.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

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(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is by train with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Villa San Giovanni including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $78 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 5h 20m versus 3h 56m 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.

Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.

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.

Taranto to Villa San Giovanni Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Taranto to Villa San Giovanni bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Villa San Giovanni buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaBUS LP98112:20 AM Taranto station
5h25
5:45 AM Villa San Giovanni station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino
6h15
4:45 PM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Taranto to Villa San Giovanni buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro and more offer buses services from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni

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Buses from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Taranto to Villa San GiovanniYou can travel by bus between Taranto to Villa San Giovanni with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Sais Autolinee

About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is $43 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is 5h 10m to travel the 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Villa San Giovanni. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taranto and Villa San Giovanni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Taranto , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Taranto, Terminal Cimino, Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione) . When arriving in Villa San Giovanni , you can end your journey in bus stations like Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S., Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taranto, Terminal Cimino, which is located around 6 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S., located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Villa San Giovanni from Taranto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taranto and Villa San Giovanni including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni depends on the bus companies:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni. The following conditions apply:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Since both Taranto and Villa San Giovanni are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Villa San Giovanni, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals. It's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors who may overcharge. Staying aware of personal belongings and using secure transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni

Taranto
Villa San Giovanni
The major bus station for departures in Taranto is Taranto, Terminal Cimino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taranto, Terminal Cimino for your trip from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni.
Taranto, Terminal CiminoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Francesco Mascherpa
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Terminal (in the station)
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
  • Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
  • Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS

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