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How to get fromMalta to Tarantoby plane, car, busferry, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Malta to Taranto by plane, car, busferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MLA - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tarantocar car
    6h 23m
    €82–272

  2. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MLA - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    4. Take the train from Metaponto to Tarantotrain train
    8h 36m
    €42–186

  3. 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

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus bus
    3. Take the train from Siracusa to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain train Ic
    15h 58m
    €306–418

  5. 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
    9h 11m
    €75–199

  6. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MLA - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    9h 24m
    €83–275

  7. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MLA - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    10h 1m
    €94–264

  8. 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

  9. Bus and ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tarantotrain train Ic
    17h 57m

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights

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  • Distance: 638.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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 Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), then drive 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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