There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Taormina by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane IAH - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
18h 14m€428–818Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane IAH - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
20h 41m€342–1,121Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HOU - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
20h 21m€436–1,715Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane IAH - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
22h 56m€423–1,028
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €420 - €850 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 18h 14m and costs €420 - €850.
The distance between Houston and Taormina is 9691 km.
It takes approximately 18h 14m to get from Houston to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 7h ahead of Houston. It is currently 4:02 AM in Houston and 11:02 AM in Taormina.
There are 3138+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Taormina. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH 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 the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–2,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Atlanta, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Atlanta, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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