Taranto to Catania by bus
Catania lies 380 km (236 mi) south-west of Taranto, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 4 min including stops, over roughly 464 km (288 mi) of road.
| Taranto | Catania | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Italy |
| Population | 198,585 | 311,584 |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 40 m (131 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
| Postal codes | 74100–74123 | 95100–95131 |
Where to book buses from Taranto to Catania
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Staying in Catania
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Common questions
How far is Catania from Taranto?
380 km (236 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Taranto; by road roughly 464 km (288 mi).
How long does it take to get from Taranto to Catania by bus?
About 7 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Taranto and Catania?
No, both are on Europe/Rome at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.