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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Taormina is to bus which costs €50 - €220 and takes 22h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Taormina?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.

How far is it from Nice to Taormina?

The distance between Nice and Taormina is 1019 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Taormina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Nice to Taormina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Taormina bus from?

Nice to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Where do I catch the Nice to Taormina train from?

Nice to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Ventimiglia station.

Where does the Nice to Taormina bus arrive?

Nice to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.

Where does the Nice to Taormina train arrive?

Nice to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

Where can I stay near Taormina?

There are 2803+ hotels available in Taormina.

Nice to Taormina - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Nice and Taormina?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Catania via Archimede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.

There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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

Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NCE - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
7h 39m
€79–224
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Florencebus
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus
3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
22h 31m
€54–220
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
18h 28m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain 3019 / ...
2. Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
21h 6m
€104–161
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GOA - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 51m
€79–223
Train to Pisa International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain
2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
10h 54m
€97–260
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Savona to Villa S. Giovannibus
3. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
23h 21m
€99–163
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Nice to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Taorminacar
14h 26m
€214–310

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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Distance: 1,019.4 km
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Nice to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Catania, and Catania via Archimede in around 22h 31m.

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