There are 5 ways to get from Putignano to Taranto by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or taxi
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 Putignano to Taranto Porto Mercantile130
1h 40m€3–6Line 707 bus, train
- Take the bus from Putignano to Gioia del Colle707
- Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to TarantoRe
2h 4m€6–43Train
- Take the train from Putignano to Bari Centrale460
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to TarantoIc
3h 22m€11–30Drive 52.5 km
- Drive from Putignano to Taranto52.5 km
1h 2m€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Putignano to Taranto52.5 km
1h 2m€60–75
Putignano to Taranto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putignano to Taranto is to bus which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Putignano to Taranto is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Putignano and arriving at Taranto Porto Mercantile. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Putignano to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Putignano and arriving at Taranto via Bari Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Putignano and Taranto is 77 km. The road distance is 52.5 km.
The best way to get from Putignano to Taranto without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs €3 - €6.
The bus from Putignano to Taranto Porto Mercantile takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Putignano to Taranto bus services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Putignano station.
Putignano to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Putignano station.
The best way to get from Putignano to Taranto is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €35 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Putignano, Apulia, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. operates a bus from Putignano to Taranto Porto Mercantile 3 times a day. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Putignano to Taranto via Bari Centrale in around 3h 22m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €7–10
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €13–20
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €8–12
- Base Standard
- €21–29
- Base Premium
- €27–40
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Train from Putignano to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Putignano to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Putignano to Gioia del Colle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Transfer Sossio NCC
- Phone
- +39 388 78 57 297
- Website
- transfersossio.it
Lentini Giampiero Autonoleggio
- Phone
- +39 348 373 6396
- Website
- lentinigiampieroautonoleggio.com
Autoservizi Amodio
- Phone
- +39 328 456 6593
- Website
- autoserviziamodio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Putignano to Taranto bus services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Taranto Porto Mercantile station.
Putignano to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putignano to Taranto is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Putignano to Taranto.
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