What is the cheapest way to get from Calabria to Taormina?

The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Taormina is to ferry and train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calabria to Taormina?

The fastest way to get from Calabria to Taormina is to car ferry and taxi which takes 1h 4m and costs €70 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Calabria and Taormina?

No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria and arriving at Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello via Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione and Giardini Naxos Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Calabria to Taormina?

The distance between Calabria and Taormina is 61 km.

How do I travel from Calabria to Taormina without a car?

The best way to get from Calabria to Taormina without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 32m and costs €8 - €13.

How long does it take to get from Calabria to Taormina?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Calabria to Taormina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calabria to Taormina bus from?

Calabria to Taormina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione station.

Where does the Calabria to Taormina bus arrive?

Calabria to Taormina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Giardini Naxos Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Taormina?

There are 2996+ hotels available in Taormina.

Calabria to Taormina - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Calabria to Taormina by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
2h 32m
€8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Giardini Naxos Bus Stationbus Itabus
4h 28m
€13–24
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Tresmestiericarferry
2. Take the taxi from Tresmestieri to Taorminataxi
1h 4m
€73–93
Ferry, train via Reggio di Calabria
1. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
2h 37m
€9–13

Calabria to Taormina by bus and foot

4Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Calabria to Taormina.

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Distance: 61 km
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Giardini Naxos Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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