There are 5 ways to get from Pollica to Taormina by train, car ferry, bus, car, ferry, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
6h 45m€67–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Acciaroli - Porto to Battipaglia - Ospedalebus 34
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
11h 33m€48–72Drive, ferry
- Drive from Pollica to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Taorminacar
6h 14m€62–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
6h 12m€86–226Train
- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Sapritrain Re
- Take the train from Sapri to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
7h 28m€66–118
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollica to Taormina is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Pollica to Taormina is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €85 - €230.
The distance between Pollica and Taormina is 378 km.
The best way to get from Pollica to Taormina without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs €65 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Pollica to Taormina, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pollica to Taormina is to bus which takes 11h 33m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 7h 28m.
There are 3012+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Pollica, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Pollica to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Acciaroli - Porto, Battipaglia Ospedale, Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station, and Catania via Archimede in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pollica to Taormina-Giardini via Vallo Lucania-Castel and Sapri in around 7h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €19–27
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 Vallo Lucania-Castel to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sapri to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €24–35
- Base Standard
- €45–65
- Base Premium
- €55–80
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €8–12
- Base Standard
- €21–29
- Base Premium
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Vallo Lucania-Castel to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- clienti.salerno@fsbusitaliacampania.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Acciaroli - Porto to Battipaglia - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- +39.090.57.37
- 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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