What is the cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina?

The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €100 - €260 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina?

The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs €100 - €260.

How far is it from Santorini caldera to Taormina?

The distance between Santorini caldera and Taormina is 986 km.

How do I travel from Santorini caldera to Taormina without a car?

The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 36h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Taormina?

There are 2934+ hotels available in Taormina.

Santorini caldera to Taormina - 3 ways to travel via train, plane

There are 3 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Taormina by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)JTR - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
5h 24m
€105–256
Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthosRe
3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorë
4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-GiardiniRe
36h 43m
Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-GiardiniRe
42h 38m

Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

9Weekly Planes

4h 55mAverage Duration

€87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 986.5 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Taormina. However, you can 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 a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Taormina-Giardini via Thira Santorini Port, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Korinthos, Korinthos, Vlorë, Vlorë, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, and Messina Centrale in around 36h 43m.

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