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MArTA – National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
Taranto’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, including exquisite gold, ceramics, and sculptures. Essential for understanding the city’s ancient Greek heritage.
Flights from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 1h 5m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
442 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 7 flights that leave Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for Taranto onThu, Jun 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 442 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 1 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto costing on average $82 (€66).
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto costing on average $88 (€71).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1617 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1619 | 1:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 2:35 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 5842 | 4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 5:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ2092 · AZ1639 | 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h50 | 8:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1623 | 5:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 6:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1607 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LG6556 · LG511 | 8:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h55 | 8:50 AM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1625 | 9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 11:00 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1603 | 9:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 7075 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 11:10 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 5:05 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Taranto’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, including exquisite gold, ceramics, and sculptures. Essential for understanding the city’s ancient Greek heritage.
An evocative underground museum space in the historic center, focusing on Spartan roots and ancient layers of the city. Popular for its atmospheric guided visits.
Museum dedicated to Taranto’s naval and arsenal history, showing the city’s strong military-maritime identity. Particularly interesting for history and engineering enthusiasts.
The atmospheric old town on the island between two seas, full of narrow lanes, historic facades, viewpoints, and layered history. The city’s essential walking area.
Taranto’s elegant seafront promenade, ideal for strolling, sea views, and sunset photos. One of the city’s most pleasant and socially active public spaces.
A broad square near the waterfront that works as a lively urban reference point. Good for people-watching and as a base for exploring the modern center.
Taranto is famous for mussels farmed in the Mar Piccolo. They are eaten raw when very fresh or cooked simply, prized for their sweetness and local tradition.
A classic Apulian baked dish of rice, potatoes, mussels, tomatoes, and breadcrumbs. In Taranto it is one of the most emblematic home-style specialties.
The region’s iconic ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, garlic, and olive oil. It is a staple of Puglian cooking and widely eaten in Taranto.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Taranto, appreciated for fresh local fish, shellfish, and a classic setting near the old city waterfront.
Established local pizzeria known for traditional pizzas and a lively, casual atmosphere. A dependable choice for classic Taranto dining.
Traditional seafood-focused restaurant serving local catches and southern Italian dishes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Dining and coffee are affordable, while hotels vary by season and seafront location.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Taranto by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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