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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Taranto (Terminal Cimino) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 10:04 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Palermo to Taranto
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Taranto. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$61 - $175 | Average Duration22h 40m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$64 - $64 | Average Duration8h 10m | 18kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Palermo and Taranto?
Stops in Palermo
- AVia Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
- BPunta Raisi, 90145, Palermo
- CPiazza Cairoli, 8-14, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- D90143 Palermo PA, Italy
- EVia Paolo Balsamo, 21, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- F
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Stops in Taranto
- AVia Napoli, 519-535, 74123 Taranto TA, Italy
- BPiazza della Libertà, 1, 74123 Taranto TA, Italy
- C
Taranto - Porto Mercantile
Strada Statale 7 Via Appia, 74016 Massafra TA, Italy - D
Taranto Bivio Massafra
Via Pentite, 61, 74123 Taranto TA, Italy
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Taranto by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Palermo to Taranto?
The cheapest bus tickets from Palermo to Taranto start from $61. The average price for this route is around $139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Palermo to Taranto?
The average bus trip duration from Palermo to Taranto is 22h 40m, covering a distance of 266 miles (429 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Palermo to Taranto route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palermo to Taranto?
The earliest bus departs from Palermo to Taranto at 5:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palermo to Taranto?
A bus trip from Palermo to Taranto generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Taranto was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $135To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palermo to Taranto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $135 to $154 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Taranto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-12-29.
