How to travel from Naples to Taranto

There are 3 options to travel between Naples and Taranto including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Taranto is a bus with an average price of $17.

This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Taranto:

A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Taranto costing on average $41.

A bus is $194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Taranto costing on average $211.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Taranto take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 3m.

Bus takes on average 5h 7m.

The distance from Naples to Taranto is approximately 157 miles (254 km).

The average frequency per day from Naples to Taranto is:

• Around 22 buses per day.
• Around 12 flights per day.
• Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Taranto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Naples to Taranto:

• Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Taranto station.
• Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Naples to Taranto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo to go to Taranto by train.
• Travel with ITA to go to Taranto by flight.
• Travel with Miccolis, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Taranto by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Naples to Taranto with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale.
• 12 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.

Omio customers who travel from Naples to Taranto often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Rome, Lecce, Milan, Bari Palese Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Taranto and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Taranto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Taranto, you can explore 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, and visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine. Don't miss the historic Castello Aragonese for panoramic views, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale for ancient artifacts, the stunning Cattedrale di San Cataldo, the unique Ponte Girevole, and the scenic Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III promenade. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions and community spirit.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Taranto allows enough time to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the coastal ambiance.