Distance from Palermo to Taranto
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Palermo is the capital and largest city of the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy, located on the eponymous gulf facing the Tyrrhenian Sea. A 2,700-year-old city, it is noted for its history, culture…
Taranto, historically also called Tarent in English, is a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Taranto, serving as an important commercial port as well as the main base of the I…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Palermo to Taranto?
It is 424 km in a straight line from Palermo to Taranto. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Palermo to Taranto?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 16 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Palermo to Taranto?
Around 7 h 4 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.