What is the cheapest way to get from Patras to Taranto?

The cheapest way to get from Patras to Taranto is to bus and ferry and car ferry and train which costs €55 - €100 and takes 17h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patras to Taranto?

The fastest way to get from Patras to Taranto is to bus and ferry and fly and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs €60 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Patras and Taranto?

No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Patra and arriving at Taranto Port via Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.

How far is it from Patras to Taranto?

The distance between Patras and Taranto is 555 km.

How do I travel from Patras to Taranto without a car?

The best way to get from Patras to Taranto without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 13h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Patras to Taranto?

It takes approximately 12h 59m to get from Patras to Taranto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patras to Taranto bus from?

Patras to Taranto bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Patra station.

Where does the Patras to Taranto bus arrive?

Patras to Taranto bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.

What is the time difference between Patras and Taranto?

Taranto is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 9:07 AM in Patras and 8:07 AM in Taranto.

Where can I stay near Taranto?

There are 1020+ hotels available in Taranto.

Patras to Taranto - 7 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Patras to Taranto by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Patras to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Tarantocar
12h 59m
€83–138
Bus and ferry, car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Patras to Corfubusferry X1
2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisicarferry
3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain Re
17h 9m
€57–100
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
13h 47m
Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ZTH - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus
9h 50m
€61–223
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re / ...
18h 56m
€104–155
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Baricarferry
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re / ...
19h 56m
€104–155
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ATH - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus
10h 6m
€84–217

Patras to Taranto by ferry, bus, and train

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18h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 555.1 km
Duration: 12h 59m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Taranto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Patras to Taranto. However, you can drive to Port Of Igoumenitsa, take the car ferry to Porto di Brindisi, then drive to Taranto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Taranto Port via Vlorë and Vlorë in around 13h 47m.

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