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

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There are 6 ways to get from Valletta to Taranto by plane, bus, busferry, train, shuttle, or car ferry

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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 59m
    €42–198

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    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
    12h 29m

  3. 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 train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    5. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain train Ic
    14h 57m

  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 45m
    €75–228

  5. Bus and ferry, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pozzallo Port to Catania Portshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus bus
    16h 40m
    €114–154

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tarantotrain train Ic
    17h 4m
    €314–509

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Valletta, Malta and Taranto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Valletta 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 vehicle from Valletta to Taranto via Porto Mercantile via Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania, and Catania, Via D'Amico in around 12h 29m.

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