There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Taranto by plane, train, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alexandria to Brindisi Airport, train
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ALY - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
11h 30m€139–566Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane CAI - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
13h 59m€109–492Fly Alexandria to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ALY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain
11h 2m€250–672Fly Alexandria to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ALY - TIA
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
14h 15m
Alexandria (ALY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Taranto is to bus and fly and train which costs €100 - €500 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Taranto is to fly and bus and train which takes 11h 2m and costs €250 - €700.
The distance between Alexandria and Taranto is 1586 km.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Alexandria to Taranto, including transfers.
Taranto is 2h behind Alexandria. It is currently 3:54 PM in Alexandria and 1:54 PM in Taranto.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Taranto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Taranto. However, you can take the taxi to Alexandria (ALY) airport, fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS), walk to Brindisi Airport - BDS, take the bus to Brindisi Station, walk to Brindisi, then take the train to Taranto. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Alexandria (ALY) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti, walk to Matera, take the bus to Metaponto, walk to Metaponto, then take the train to Taranto.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alexandria to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Alexandria to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Alexandria to Brindisi Airport via Istanbul, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Alexandria to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Alexandria to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Brindisi Airport via Istanbul, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Alexandria to Brindisi Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Alexandria to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Alexandria to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Alexandria to Brindisi Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Alexandria to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Alexandria to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Alexandria to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alexandria to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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