There are 6 ways to get from Taranto to Lipari by train, ferry, bus, plane, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
8h 2m€47–91Bus, ferry via Milazzo
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry
9h 29m€58–78Train to Brindisi Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BDS - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
11h 27m€136–260Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Taranto to Messinabus N595 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
9h 45m€49–122Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
10h 41m€58–140Italobus Connections, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BRI - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
11h 13m
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Lipari is to bus and ferry via Milazzo which costs €55 - €80 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Lipari is to train and ferry which takes 8h 2m and costs €45 - €95.
The distance between Taranto and Lipari is 472 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 2m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Taranto to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 479+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Taranto to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Lamezia Terme C., take the train to Reggio Calabria Lido, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Lipari via Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Messina, Milazzo, and Milazzo in around 9h 29m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Messina to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Taranto to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Taranto to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Taranto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- 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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