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Compare train, bus, and flight for La Spezia to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $80 Average price |
13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from La Spezia to Taranto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Spezia to Taranto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
717 · 7028:45 PM12h15La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme9:00 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$1421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
InterCityNotte 899+
Autobus PZ419+
BUS LP70112:04 AM14h13La Spezia Centrale2:17 PMTaranto station$1351One-way2 transfers
Fastest
717 · 7028:45 PM12h15La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme9:00 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$1421One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 AM18h15La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci5:10 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$1431One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM17h55La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci10:20 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$1431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM16h35La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci3:35 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$1881One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Taranto:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Spezia to Taranto costing on average $34 (€27).
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Taranto costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Spezia and Taranto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from La Spezia Centrale and arrive in Taranto station.
- Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair to go to Taranto by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Taranto by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Taranto by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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