The average bus between Basel and Taormina takes 32h 22m and the fastest bus takes 27h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Basel to Taormina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Basel and Taormina. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 2:05 PM which arrives into Taormina at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and take an average of 32h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day


29h 15m • 2 changes
Arrives +2 days


41h 5m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


29h 15m • 2 changes
Arrives +2 days


41h 5m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Taormina station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 22m.
Basel to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
The distance between Basel and Taormina is 1,248.4 km. The road distance is 1,765 km.
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Catania, and Catania via Archimede in around 25h 41m.