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How to get fromMalta to Tarantoby plane, bus, busferry, night train, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Taranto by plane, bus, busferry, night train, or train

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  1. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MLA - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus bus
    5h 43m
    €42–198

  2. Bus and ferry, bus via Catania

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus bus
    14h 21m

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, night train, train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tarantotrain train Ic
    19h 50m
    €314–412

  4. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MLA - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    8h 29m
    €75–227

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania to Villa San Giovannibus bus 582 / ...
    4. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Amantea to Tarantotrain train Ic
    15h 32m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siracusa to Tarantobus bus 590
    17h 39m

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Malta and Taranto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Malta to Taranto. However, you can take the bus to Malta Airport 2, walk to Malta International Airport (MLA) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Palese Airport, then take the bus to Taranto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Taranto via Porto Mercantile via Bombi1, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania, and Catania, Via D'Amico in around 14h 21m.

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