There are 5 ways to get from Patras to Taranto by bus, ferry, train, car, car ferry, busferry, or plane
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 Patras to Agrinio
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Taranto Port
14h 58mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maAsf
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantoIc
18h 36m€63–153Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Patras to Port Of Vlora
- Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Taranto
11h 5m€124–202Bus and ferry, fly, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)ZTH - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera to Taranto
11h 35mBus and ferry, ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Patras to CorfuX1
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisi
- Take the train from Brindisi to TarantoIc
29h 53m€65–119
Patras to Taranto by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Taranto is to bus and ferry and ferry and train which costs €65 - €120 and takes 29h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Taranto is to drive and car ferry which takes 11h 5m and costs €120 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Taranto Port via Agrínio and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
The distance between Patras and Taranto is 2498 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Taranto without a car is to bus which takes 14h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Patras to Taranto, including transfers.
Patras to Taranto bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., depart from Patras station.
Patras to Taranto bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., arrive at Agrinio station.
Taranto is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 6:08 AM in Patras and 5:08 AM in Taranto.
There are 996+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a bus from Patras to Taranto Port via Agrinio, Agrínio, and Vlorë in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Patras to Agrinio
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Agrínio to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/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
- +3026610 28900
- info@greenbuses.gr
- Website
- greenbuses.gr
Busferry from Patras to Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://greenbuses.gr/
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@europeanseaways.com
- Website
- ferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ferries.gr/european-seaways/ferries.htm
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- starlines.it
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €41–42
- Website
- https://starlines.it/
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@a-ships.com
- Website
- a-ships.com
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- a-ships.com
- Deck /Air type
- €45
- Cabin
- €50–80
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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