There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Taranto by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, 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 Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ALC - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
9h 22m€149–270Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ALC - 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
9h 45m€70–206Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Tarantotrain Fr
28h 48m€274–455Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Baribus
- Take the bus from Bari Sottovia Quintino Sella Bus Stop to Taranto Via Napolibus
37h 51m€195–314Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
38h 58m€266–486Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VLC - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
10h 52m€95–302Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ALC - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tarantocar
10h 41m€96–305Train, bus via Toulon
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fa / ...
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tarantotrain Fr
29h 47m€303–507Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Taranto Portbusferry
2d 7hDrive 2,342.2 km
- Drive from Alicante to Tarantocar 2,342.2 km
22h 52m€378–546
Alicante to Taranto by train, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Taranto is to fly and bus and train which costs €70 - €210 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Taranto is to fly and train which takes 9h 22m and costs €140 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Taranto Via Napoli via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Grenoble and Bari Sottovia Quintino Sella Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 51m.
The distance between Alicante and Taranto is 1692 km. The road distance is 2342.2 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Taranto without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 48m and costs €270 - €460.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Alicante to Taranto, including transfers.
Alicante to Taranto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Taranto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Taranto is 2342 km. It takes approximately 22h 52m to drive from Alicante to Taranto.
Book your Alicante to Taranto bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Taranto Via Napoli via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Grenoble, Bari, and Bari Sottovia Quintino Sella Bus Stop in around 37h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- 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 Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perpignan to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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