There are 9 ways to get from Zadar to Taranto by car, car ferry, ferry, train, bus, plane, or shuttle
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 Zadar to Dubrovnikcar
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry 54
- Drive from Port of Bari to Tarantocar
13h 51m€138–232Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconacarferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
13h 55m€46–115Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Pesaroferry
- Take the train from Pesaro to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
14h 46mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry 54
- Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 110
20h 45m€85–186Bus to Split Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane SPU - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
13h 21m€111–367Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Bologna Centralebus N535
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus MarinoBus 037 / ...
21h 30m€80–216Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Triestebus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
13h 15mFerry, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
14h 54m€112–594Fly Zadar Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ZAD - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
8h 5m
Zadar to Taranto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Taranto is to car ferry and train which costs €45 - €120 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Taranto is to bus and fly and train which takes 13h 21m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Taranto Via per San Giorgio via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Zadar and Taranto is 646 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Taranto without a car is to ferry and train which takes 14h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Zadar to Taranto, including transfers.
Zadar to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
Zadar to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Zadar to Taranto bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 975+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Taranto Via per San Giorgio via Bologna Centrale in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pesaro to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pesaro to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €220–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €9–12
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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