Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Taranto. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 140 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. GoOpti ticket prices on this trip start at $1,629
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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Frequently asked questions for your trip Rome - Taranto
What is the travel distance from Rome to Taranto?
The distance separating Rome and Taranto is 266 miles (428 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rome to Taranto?
The majority of buses traveling from Rome to Taranto start their journey at Rome Tiburtina Bus Station and wind up at Taranto Terminal Bus. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/21
$25
09/22
$48
Today
$51
09/24
$43
09/25
$68
09/26
$23
09/27
$19
09/28
$19
The cheapest trip from Rome to Taranto was searched and found on Sep 28, 2025 with a price of $19
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Taranto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $103 for a bus ticket from Rome to Taranto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-09-28.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Rome to Taranto but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rome to Taranto, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rome to Taranto.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rome to Taranto while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rome to Taranto?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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