There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Taranto by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MEL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tarantotrain
30h 36m€470–1,036Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MEL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain
30h 18m€403–1,074Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MEL - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
32h 44mFly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MEL - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
31h 30m€518–939Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane MEL - TIV
- Take the car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
43h 15m€705–1,289Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MEL - TIA
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
33h 40mFly to Ioannina National Airport, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane MEL - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
39h 28m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Taranto is to fly and train which costs €470 - €1100 and takes 30h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 30h 18m and costs €400 - €1100.
The distance between Melbourne and Taranto is 16141 km.
It takes approximately 30h 36m to get from Melbourne to Taranto, including transfers.
Taranto is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:46 AM in Melbourne and 7:46 PM in Taranto.
There are 1017+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Taranto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Taranto. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, then take the train to Taranto. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti, walk to Matera, then take the bus to Taranto.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Colombo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Doha, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Doha, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–950
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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