How to travel from Taranto to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Taranto to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 381 miles (614 km)

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Driving

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

€68

Average price

€189

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

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30m

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8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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30m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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2h 0m

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7h 26m

Average total duration

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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1.8 - 3.7kg

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Marino Autolinee

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Frecciarossa

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Florence is a bus with an average price of €35.

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

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Florence costing on average €65.

A bus is €33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Florence costing on average €68.

The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 29m.

Bus takes on average 10h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Taranto and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taranto to Florence 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 €35 compared to roughly €189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €153. The journey takes 9h 39m versus 7h 26m 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.

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from Taranto to Florence

How to get from Taranto to Florence by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Taranto to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus1106 · 2126
    10:25 PM13h25
    Taranto, Terminal Cimino
    11:50 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus1106 · 2126
    10:25 PM13h25
    Taranto, Terminal Cimino
    11:50 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 3895
    9:30 PM1h20
    Bari Palese Airport
    10:50 PMBologna Airport
    1731One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758+RegionaleRegionale 17807
    8:04 PM12h22
    Taranto station
    8:26 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    711One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19880+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560
    11:37 AM9h09
    Taranto station
    8:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    741One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19898+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752+RegionaleRegionale 17807
    8:15 PM12h11
    Taranto station
    8:26 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Itabus1106 · 3492
    10:25 PM11h50
    Taranto, Terminal Cimino
    10:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2422
    4:15 PM10h45
    Taranto, Terminal Cimino
    3:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 PM11h30
    Taranto, Terminal Cimino
    4:50 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 4352
    9:00 PM1h25
    Brindisi Airport
    10:25 PMBologna Airport
    2131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 4339
    12:40 PM1h25
    Brindisi Airport
    2:05 PMBologna Airport
    2181One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Taranto to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Taranto to Florence.

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There are 3 options to travel between Taranto and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Taranto to Florence is a bus with an average price of €35.

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

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Florence costing on average €65.

A bus is €33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Florence costing on average €68.

The fastest way to travel from Taranto to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 29m.

Bus takes on average 10h 9m.

The distance from Taranto to Florence is approximately 381 miles (614 km).
The average frequency per day from Taranto to Florence is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taranto and Florence 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 Taranto to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Taranto station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Taranto, Terminal Cimino and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Taranto to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Volotea, ITA to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Taranto to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Volotea.
  • 2 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Taranto to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.

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