There are 12 ways to get from Alicante to Taranto by plane, train, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, car, or busferry
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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
10h 52m€94–272Fly 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 Altamura Via Materabus
- Take the bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedalebus
- Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Tarantotrain
10h 8m€71–202Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
26h 30m€305–605Bus
- 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 48m€214–374Train, 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 Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Tarantotrain Ic
41h 32m€262–468Fly 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 35m€101–295Train 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
12h 22m€95–387Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VLC - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus
- Take the bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedalebus
- Take the train from Gioia Del Colle to Tarantotrain
12h 8m€92–227Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ALC - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain
11h 12m€107–322Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ALC - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain
10h 32m€107–293Bus, 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 51m€370–534
Alicante to Taranto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Taranto is to fly and bus and train which costs €70 - €210 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Taranto is to fly and bus and train which takes 10h 8m and costs €70 - €210.
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 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Taranto via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
The distance between Alicante and Taranto is 1695 km. The road distance is 2342.2 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Taranto without a car is to train which takes 26h 30m and costs €300 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 52m 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 train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Taranto is to train which takes 26h 30m and costs €300 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €380 and takes 37h 48m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Taranto via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 26h 30m. Alternatively, 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 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Brindisi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Piacenza to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Gioia Del Colle to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Inter Saj
Bus from Bari Sottovia Quintino Sella Bus Stop to Taranto Via Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- 080/9752672
- [email protected]
- Website
- stpspa.it
Bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- stpspa.it
Bus from Altamura - Alberghiero to Gioia del Colle - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- stpspa.it
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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
- €80–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Alicante to Taranto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Alicante to Taranto train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Taranto is 2342 km. It takes approximately 22h 51m to drive from Alicante to Taranto.
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