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MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€138
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€138
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 14 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 14 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
1338 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Taranto will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Warsaw to Taranto, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1338 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €167 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €167, while a flight costs an average of €490.
Distance: 831 miles (1338 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€167 Average price Cheapest | €490 Average price | €338 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
36h 20m Average total duration 35h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Taranto:
A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Taranto costing on average €490.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 50m.
Tickets start at around €167 compared to roughly €338 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €170. The journey takes 35h 50m versus 20h 57m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €147 |
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Buses from Warsaw to Taranto run on average 14 times per day, taking around 35h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €118 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 831 miles (1338 km) distance in 32h 45m.
Distance 831 miles (1338 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €118 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 32h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

Most Warsaw to Taranto buses use the Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Taranto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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