The distance between Taranto and Trapani is around 649km (404 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Taranto to Trapani by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Trapani → Taranto if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Trapani (TPS).
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Take the bus to Taverna Corso Italia then Palermo Terminal Bus and then to Trapani Via Marsala.
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Take a ferry to Palermo then take the bus to Trapani Via Marsala.
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Take the train to Sibari, Paola then Palermo Centrale and then to Trapani.
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Trapani.
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There are several options for getting from Taranto to Trapani by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €10 ($10) and will take around 10h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €85 ($85).
The distance between Taranto and Trapani is around 649km (404 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 490km (305 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Taranto and Trapani by train, plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Taranto to Trapani is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €85 ($85).
The cheapest way to travel between Taranto and Trapani is to take the bus which will typically cost around €10 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Taranto and Trapani. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Taranto to Trapani. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sibari, Paola, Palermo Centrale and Piraineto. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13hrs.
Trenitalia run train services between Taranto and Trapani. Trains depart once daily and will take around 13hrs, 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 Taranto and Trapani. It typically takes around 10h 35m and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Taranto to Trapani. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Taverna Corso Italia and Palermo Terminal Bus. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 10h 35m.
Onebus and Segesta Autolinee S.p.A. run regular bus services between Taranto and Trapani. Buses run once a week and take around 10h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taranto to Trapani. We recommend that you take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO) then take the bus to Trapani Via Marsala. instead which will take 4h 15m.
The closest major airport to Trapani is Trapani-Birgi Airport (TPS) (TPS) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Trapani. Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) and Pantelleria Airport (PNL) (PNL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Taranto to Trapani. We recommend that you take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO) then take the bus to Trapani Via Marsala. instead which will take 4h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taranto to Trapani is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 2h 50m | €85($85) | 5 times a day | 649km (404 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 15m | €125($125) | twice a week | 698km (434 miles) |
Bus | 10h 35m | €10($10) | once a week | 731km (454 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 11h 30m | €45($45) | once a week | 802km (499 miles) |
Train | 13hrs | €68($68) | once daily | 780km (485 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8hrs | €130($130) | hourly | 717km (445 miles) |
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The following major airports near Trapani offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.