There are 3 ways to get from Locri to Taormina by train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Locri to Reggio Calabria C.LeRe
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-GiardiniRe
4h 48m€21–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Locri to Villa San Giovanni29
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Giardini-Naxos
5h 18m€11–16Drive, ferry
- Drive from Locri to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Taormina
2h 21m€22–33
Locri to Taormina by train, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locri to Taormina is to bus which costs €10 - €17 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Locri to Taormina is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 21m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Locri to Taormina station. However, there are services departing from Locri and arriving at Giardini Naxos Station via Villa San Giovanni and Giardini-Naxos - St John Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Locri and Taormina is 165 km.
The best way to get from Locri to Taormina without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4h 48m and costs €21 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Locri to Taormina, including transfers.
Locri to Taormina bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Locri station.
Locri to Taormina bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 2854+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Locri, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Locri to Giardini Naxos Station via Villa San Giovanni, Giardini-Naxos, and Giardini-Naxos - St John Church in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Locri to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Locri to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Bus from Locri to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Giardini-Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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