There are 10 ways to get from Piraeus to Taranto by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Piraeus to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Tarantocar
14h 44m€118–188Subway, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ATH - 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 43m€63–190Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
16h 55mSubway, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ATH - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
9h 55m€97–244Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
17h 12mTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
18h 26mBus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain Re
20h 54m€80–141Bus, bus and ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
22h 9mSubway, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain
10h 45m€90–287Subway, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
13h 4m
Piraeus to Taranto by bus, foot, car ferry, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Taranto is to bus and car ferry and train which costs €80 - €150 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Taranto is to subway and fly and bus and train which takes 9h 43m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Piraeus to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Piraeus and arriving at Taranto Port via Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Piraeus and Taranto is 755 km.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Taranto without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 16h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Piraeus to Taranto, including transfers.
Piraeus to Taranto bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Piraeus station.
Piraeus to Taranto bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Taranto is 1h behind Piraeus. It is currently 3:19 AM in Piraeus and 2:19 AM in Taranto.
There are 1062+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Taranto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Piraeus to Taranto. However, you can drive to Port Of Igoumenitsa, take the car ferry to Porto di Brindisi, then drive to Taranto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piraeus to Taranto via Durrës, Durrës, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, and Bari Centrale in around 16h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- 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
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
Train from Metaponto to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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