How far is Palermo from Taranto?

The distance separating Palermo and Taranto is 264 miles (425 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palermo to Taranto?

Most of the buses traveling from Palermo to Taranto leave from Terminal Bus Palermo and arrive at Taranto Terminal Bus. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Palermo to Taranto from $104 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Palermo to Taranto on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	22h 40m	3:50pm	Taranto (Terminal Cimino)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Palermo to Taranto on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:10pm	Terminal Bus Palermo	22h 40m	3:50pm	Taranto (Terminal Cimino)	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:55 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Palermo to Taranto

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Taranto. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

22h 40mAverage Duration

266 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $213	Average Duration22h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$48 - $48	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Palermo and Taranto?

Stops in Palermo

A - Terminal Bus Palermo

B - Palermo Airport

C - Piazza Cairoli

D - Fiera

E - Via Paolo Balsamo, 21

F - Via Paolo Balsamo, 31

Stops in Taranto

A - Taranto Terminal Bus

B - Fermata dell'autobus Taranto

C - Taranto - Porto Mercantile

D - Taranto Bivio Massafra

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Taranto by bus

How far is Palermo from Taranto?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palermo to Taranto?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/14

No data

11/15

$166

Today

$156

11/17

$134

11/18

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11/19

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11/20

$150

11/21

$116

The cheapest trip from Palermo to Taranto was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palermo to Taranto, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $116 to $166 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Taranto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $116 which is on 2025-11-21.