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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Taranto by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeOTP - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
    8h 31m

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeBBU - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tarantotrain
    10h 32m
    €63–246

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Bari Portobus
    4. Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus110
    27h 58m
    €154–184

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshazatrain
    2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletitrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Graz HbftrainIc
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Venezia MestretrainRjx
    5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bari CentraletrainFr
    6. Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantotrainIc
    36h 54m
    €231–368

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Durrescar
    2. Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Tarantocar
    21h 32m
    €201–269

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planeOTP - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain
    8h 18m
    €126–388

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)planeOTP - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
    7h 22m
    €134–331

  8. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)planeBBU - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
    9h

  9. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Abruzzo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)planeOTP - PSR
    2. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Bari Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
    10h 13m
    €122–393

  10. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus
    4. Take the bus from Durrës to Taranto Portbus
    34h 31m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiatrainIr
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbus
    34h 43m

Bucharest to Taranto by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration36h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Taranto Porto Mercantile via Sofia, Tirana, Bari Porto, Camera Commercio, and Bari Viale Unità d'Italia in around 27h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Taranto via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Graz Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Bari Centrale in around 36h 54m.

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