There are 5 ways to get from Stromboli to Taranto by ferry, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train via Messina
best- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain Ic
8h 15mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Vibo Valentiaferry
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain Ic
8h 34m€28–47Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus
8h 21m€53–61Ferry, bus via Taranto
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Tarantobus N595 / ...
9h€49–106Ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tarantotrain Ic
10h 31m€48–126
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromboli to Taranto is to ferry and train which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stromboli to Taranto is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs €50 - €65.
The distance between Stromboli and Taranto is 449 km.
The best way to get from Stromboli to Taranto without a car is to ferry and train via Messina which takes 8h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Stromboli to Taranto, including transfers.
There are 1006+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Stromboli, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Stromboli to Taranto. However, you can take the ferry to Messina Marittima, take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Lamezia Terme C., then take the train to Taranto. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromboli to Taranto via Porto Mercantile via Messina Marittima and Messina - Piazza della Repubblica in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Taranto via Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Vibo Valentia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
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