There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)SEA - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
17h 43m€455–930Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)SEA - CIY
- Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
26h 32m€325–866Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)SEA - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
22h 9m€330–1,191Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)SEA - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
21h 29mFly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)SEA - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
22h 34m€456–1,131
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €450 - €1200 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 17h 43m and costs €450 - €950.
The distance between Seattle and Taormina is 9747 km.
It takes approximately 17h 43m to get from Seattle to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 9h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 2:46 AM in Seattle and 11:46 AM in Taormina.
There are 2842+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Taormina. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, 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 the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the bus to Reggio di Calabria - Porto, walk to Reggio Calabria, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Munich, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palermo Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Copenhagen, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Copenhagen, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Frankfurt, Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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 Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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