There are 4 ways to get from Taranto to Calabria by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Taranto to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
4h 50m€42–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Villa San Giovannibus
5h 58m€27–37Drive 382.4 km
- Drive from Taranto to Reggio Calabriacar 382.4 km
4h 25m€60–86Bus via Taranto
- Take the bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovannibus 590 / ...
6h 51m€27–57
Taranto to Calabria by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Calabria is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Calabria is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Taranto to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Taranto via Porto Mercantile and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Taranto and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Amantea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Taranto and Calabria is 368 km. The road distance is 382.4 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Calabria without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Taranto to Calabria, including transfers.
Taranto to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taranto station.
Taranto to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Taranto to Calabria is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
You can take a train from Taranto to Reggio Calabria Lido via Amantea in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Villa San Giovanni twice daily. Tickets cost €26–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Taranto to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Taranto to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
Taranto to Calabria train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Amantea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taranto to Calabria is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Taranto to Calabria.
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