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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
17 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
640 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Taranto will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Trieste for Taranto on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 17 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 20 h 55 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.
04:15PM20h55
Trieste01:10PMTaranto
$871One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM14h00
Trieste07:00AMTaranto
$1031One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM18h00
Trieste07:30AMTaranto
$1061One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM14h00
Trieste07:00AMTaranto
$1031One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM18h00
Trieste07:30AMTaranto
$1061One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM20h55
Trieste01:10PMTaranto
$871One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€79 Average price | €92 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest |
15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Trieste to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Live departures
Trieste to Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Taranto buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Trieste | 18h50 | 8:20 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Trieste | 20h55 | 1:10 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Trieste | 14h00 | 7:00 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Trieste | 21h35 | 4:20 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Taranto
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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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Trieste to Taranto start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $97 (€79) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Trieste to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Taranto with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; 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
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Trieste to Taranto can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trieste to Taranto is $73 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Trieste to Taranto bus travel time is 14 h for the 397 mile (640 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Trieste to Taranto leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Trieste to Taranto leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Trieste to Taranto which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Trieste to Taranto, you can count on Marino Autolinee or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Trieste and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Trieste to Taranto is September.
You have options as you can travel to Taranto from Trieste 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Trieste to Taranto:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Trieste to Taranto for bus companies Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taranto are:
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
The best things to do in Taranto include:
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Trieste to Taranto depends on the bus providers:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Trieste to Taranto, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Trieste to Taranto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Trieste to Taranto:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Trieste to Taranto:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Trieste to Taranto. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Trieste to Taranto with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Trieste to Taranto with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Trieste to Taranto with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Trieste to Taranto
Trieste
Taranto
The major bus station for departures in Trieste is Trieste, Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Centrale for your trip from Trieste to Taranto.
Trieste, Centrale
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Trieste, Autostazione
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Taranto from Trieste.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Via Francesco MascherpaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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