There are 6 ways to get from Capri to Taormina by ferry, plane, 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, fly, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
5h 9m€56–164Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
8h 58m€40–108Ferry, train via Messina
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
8h 43mFerry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
10h 55m€46–62Ferry, car ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
- Take the taxi from Messina to Taorminataxi
12h 21m€127–287Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
11h 50m€52–96
Capri to Taormina by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capri to Taormina is to ferry and bus and train which costs €45 - €65 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Capri to Taormina is to ferry and fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €55 - €170.
The distance between Capri and Taormina is 517 km.
The best way to get from Capri to Taormina without a car is to ferry and train via Messina which takes 8h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Capri to Taormina, including transfers.
There are 2987+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Capri, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Capri to Taormina. However, you can take the ferry to Naples Beverello, walk to Beverello - Angioino, take the bus to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, walk to Naples Airport (NAP) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania Via Archimede, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Capri to Taormina-Giardini via Naples Beverello, Municipio, Piazza Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Villa San Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, and Messina Centrale in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
Taxi Messina
- Phone
- +39 335 586 1290
- Website
- taximessina.com
Radio Taxi Jolli Messina
- Phone
- +39 090 6505, +39 09051513
- Website
- radiotaxijolli.it
Elena Taxi
- Phone
- +39 329 987 6224
- Website
- elenataxi.it
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