The average bus between Messina and Taranto takes 5h 58m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Messina to Taranto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Messina and Taranto. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Messina is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Taranto at 3:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Messina station and arriving at Taranto station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 5h 58m.
Messina to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taranto station.
Book your Messina to Taranto bus tickets online with FlixBus and SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
The distance between Messina and Taranto is 291.5 km. The road distance is 391 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Taranto twice daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.