What is the cheapest way to get from Taormina to Apulia?

The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Apulia is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 9h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taormina to Apulia?

The fastest way to get from Taormina to Apulia is to train and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €75 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Taormina and Apulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Bari Viale Unità d'Italia via Giardini-Naxos and Taranto Porto Mercantile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

How far is it from Taormina to Apulia?

The distance between Taormina and Apulia is 496 km.

How do I travel from Taormina to Apulia without a car?

The best way to get from Taormina to Apulia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Taormina to Apulia?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Taormina to Apulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taormina to Apulia bus from?

Taormina to Apulia bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Giardini-Naxos station.

Where does the Taormina to Apulia bus arrive?

Taormina to Apulia bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Taranto via Porto Mercantile station.

Where can I stay near Apulia?

There are 4065+ hotels available in Apulia.

Taormina to Apulia - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Taormina to Apulia by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CTA - BRI
3h 42m
€76–194
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari CentraleIc
11h 21m
€28–98
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina CentraleRe
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.Fr / ...
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari CentraleIc
9h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Taranto via Porto Mercantile
2. Take the bus from Taranto Porto Mercantile to Bari Viale Unità d'Italia110 inbound
9h 27m
€30–44
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Taormina to Messina Marittima
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Bari
6h
€75–109
Train, fly to Brindisi Airport
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)CTA - BDS
7h 40m
€72–204
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina CentraleRe / ...
2. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bari FS Park - Via CapruzziItabus
10h 22m
€29–128

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

6Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Taormina to Apulia.

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Distance: 496.4 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello to Bari Viale Unità d'Italia via Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stop, Giardini-Naxos, Taranto via Porto Mercantile, and Taranto Porto Mercantile in around 9h 27m.

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