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How to get fromPortland to Taorminaby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Taormina by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PDX - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    18h 19m
    €307–815

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane PDX - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    22h 53m
    €433–1,224

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SEA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    20h 53m
    €398–744

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration16h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,923.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 19m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Taormina. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio Calabria Airport, take the line 28 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.

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