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How to get fromTaormina to Tarantoby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, ferry, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Taormina to Taranto by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, ferry, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus bus
    7h 23m
    €32–42

  2. Bus via Taranto Via per San Giorgio

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus bus Itabus
    8h 48m
    €18–25

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain train Ic
    7h 26m
    €29–44

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Taormina to Messina Marittimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Tarantocar car
    5h 13m
    €65–99

  5. Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus bus
    7h 43m

  6. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train Re
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain train Ic
    7h 51m

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tarantotrain train Ic
    9h 58m
    €28–88

  8. Train, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    8h 44m
    €48–208

Taormina to Taranto by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Taranto, Italy?

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Giardini-Naxos to Taranto via Porto Mercantile twice daily. Tickets cost €30–40 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Taranto via Lamezia Terme C. in around 7h 26m.

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