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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
City museum displaying finds from ancient Kroton and the wider area. It is the key place to understand Crotone’s Greek and Roman past.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taranto to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Crotone will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 3 buses that leave Taranto for Crotone every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Crotone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 155 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Crotone coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 Taranto | 5h25 | 11:40 Crotone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:15 Taranto | 5h25 | 12:40 Crotone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Taranto | 4h10 | 18:25 Crotone | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Taranto to Crotone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 20:40. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 20:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.
City museum displaying finds from ancient Kroton and the wider area. It is the key place to understand Crotone’s Greek and Roman past.
Museum inside the castle with exhibits on the city’s history, archaeology and civic memory, paired with panoramic views from the fortress area.
Contemporary art venue used for exhibitions and cultural events. It offers a modern contrast to the city’s classical and medieval sites.
Broad seafront promenade for walks, sea breezes and sunset views. It is one of the city’s most enjoyable everyday public spaces.
Main square in the centre, surrounded by civic buildings and daily life. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, churches and small squares. Best for discovering the city’s older character away from the seafront.
Baked salt cod with potatoes, tomatoes, olives and capers. A staple of coastal Calabria, especially popular for family meals and feast days.
Fresh anchovies stuffed with breadcrumbs, pecorino, herbs and often egg, then baked or fried. A classic way to use the local catch.
Hand-rolled pasta rings or loops, usually served with slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the most traditional pasta shapes of the Crotone area.
Refined dining focused on fish and southern Italian cooking, with polished service and a more elegant atmosphere for a longer meal.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the waterfront, appreciated for fresh fish dishes, Calabrian flavours and a relaxed traditional setting.
Established pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas, seafood plates and an informal atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Moderate for southern Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak summer rise. Local buses are cheap, so day-to-day costs stay manageable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Piazzale Nettuno -> Piazza Pitagora, Crotone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Crotone by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Crotone buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Crotone bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
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