The distance between Salerno and Taranto is around 256km (159 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 2h 20m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Salerno to Taranto by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Taranto → Salerno if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Taranto Porto Mercantile Bus Station.
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+ 4 othersTake the train to Taranto.
There are several options for getting from Salerno to Taranto by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 2h 20m.
The distance between Salerno and Taranto is around 256km (159 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 210km (131 miles)
It takes around 2h 20m to get from Salerno and Taranto by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Salerno to Taranto is to take the bus which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx .
The cheapest way to travel between Salerno and Taranto, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Salerno and Taranto. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Salerno and Taranto with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 3h 30m.
Trenitalia run train services between Salerno and Taranto. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salerno and Taranto. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs 4 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Salerno and Taranto with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a week and takes 2h 20m.
Onebus run regular bus services between Salerno and Taranto. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 2h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salerno to Taranto. We recommend that you take the bus to Taranto Porto Mercantile Bus Station. instead which will take 2h 20m.
The closest major airport to Taranto is Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) which is approximately 62km (39 miles) from Taranto. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Salerno and Taranto. The distance is around 256km (159 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salerno to Taranto is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around .
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 2h 20m | 5 times a day | 256km (159 miles) | |
Train | 3h 30m | €21($21) | twice daily | 261km (162 miles) |
Drive | 3hrs | €47($47) | on demand | 256km (159 miles) |
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Miccolis Spa
Marino Autolinee
The following major airports near Taranto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.