There are 4 ways to get from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
1h 40m€5–9Bus
- Take the bus from Taormina Terminal Bus to Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stopbus Etna Trasporti ET07
- Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
2h€6–8Drive 48.3 km
- Drive from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messinacar 48.3 km
37 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messinataxi 48.3 km
37 min€80–100
Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina is to bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina. However, there are services departing from Taormina Terminal Bus and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Giardini-Naxos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Messina Centrale. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Taormina Terminal Bus and Messina is 49 km. The road distance is 48.3 km.
The best way to get from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €5 - €9.
The train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, depart from Taormina Terminal Bus station.
Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Taormina Terminal Bus, Italy and Messina, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale every 2 hours. Tickets cost €6 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stop and Giardini-Naxos in around 2h.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Taormina Terminal Bus to Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Giardini-Naxos to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +39 3358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, arrive at Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stop station.
Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina is 48 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Taormina Terminal Bus to Messina.
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