There are 9 ways to get from Taranto to Sparta by car, car ferry, busferry, bus, train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Taranto to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Spartacar
14h 31m€116–181Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRI - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Spartacar
10h 51m€90–229Bus and ferry, bus via Patras
- Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
19h 25mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
22h 7mTrain, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
24h 26mTrain, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport
- Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane BRI - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
14h 32m€92–245Train to Naples Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Taranto to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NAP - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Spartacar
11h 31m€115–286Train, bus and ferry to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Athens International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TIA - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Spartacar
15h 31mTrain, ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DBV - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Spartacar
18h 38m€191–374
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Sparta is to drive and car ferry which costs €110 - €190 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Sparta is to train and bus and fly and drive which takes 10h 51m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Taranto to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Taranto Port and arriving at Sparti via Vlorë and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
The distance between Taranto and Sparta is 787 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Sparta without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Patras which takes 19h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Taranto to Sparta, including transfers.
Taranto to Sparta bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Taranto Port station.
Taranto to Sparta bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Sparta is 1h ahead of Taranto. It is currently 12:31 AM in Taranto and 1:31 AM in Sparta.
There are 196+ hotels available in Sparta.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Taranto to Sparta. However, you can drive to Porto Di Brindisi, take the car ferry to Port of Igoumenitsa, then drive to Sparta. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Taranto Port to Sparti via Vlorë, Vlorë, and Patras in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Taranto Port to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Fier to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Isthmos to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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