There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Taormina by ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BOS - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
14h 35m€259–820Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BOS - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
16h 36mFerry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BOS - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
18h 35m€455–669Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
17h 33m€346–1,513
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Taormina is to ferry and fly and train which costs €250 - €850 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Taormina is to ferry and fly and train which takes 14h 35m and costs €250 - €850.
The distance between Boston and Taormina is 7090 km.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Boston to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 6h ahead of Boston. It is currently 7:39 AM in Boston and 1:39 PM in Taormina.
There are 3265+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Taormina. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Ravagnese - Aeroporto, take the line 118 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €45–440
- First Class
- €180–650
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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