There are 6 ways to get from Otranto to Taranto by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Maglie - "Residence'80" to Tarantobus 053.3
3h 20m€7–14Bus, train via Brindisi
- Take the bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazionebus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain Re
3h 53m€14–32Line 463 train, train
- Take the train from Maglie to Leccetrain 463
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain Re
4h 41m€15–37Drive 121.1 km
- Drive from Otranto to Tarantocar 121.1 km
2h 9m€19–28Bus via Lecce
- Take the bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - City Terminalbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Lecce to Tarantobus 570 / ...
3h 57m€8–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - Viale Gallipolibus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Lecce to Tarantotrain Ic
4h 11m€14–28
Otranto to Taranto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otranto to Taranto is to bus which costs €7 - €15 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Otranto to Taranto is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Otranto to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Otranto - Stazione FSE and arriving at Taranto via Maglie - "Residence'80". The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Otranto to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Otranto and arriving at Taranto via Maglie, Lecce and Brindisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Otranto and Taranto is 144 km. The road distance is 121.1 km.
The best way to get from Otranto to Taranto without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €7 - €15.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Otranto to Taranto, including transfers.
Otranto to Taranto bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, depart from Maglie - "Residence'80" station.
Otranto to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Maglie station.
The best way to get from Otranto to Taranto is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €7 - €15. Alternatively, you can line 463 train and train, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Otranto, Apulia, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto operates a bus from Maglie - "Residence'80" to Taranto 5 times a week. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Otranto to Taranto via Maglie, Lecce, and Brindisi in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Train from Maglie to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- 0832-228441
- info@stplecce.it
- Website
- stplecce.it
Bus from Maglie - "Residence'80" to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
Bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - City Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - Viale Gallipoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lecce to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lecce to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Otranto to Taranto bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, arrive at Taranto station.
Otranto to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Lecce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otranto to Taranto is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Otranto to Taranto.
Book your Otranto to Taranto train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Otranto to Taranto bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1197+ hotels available in Taranto.
























