There are 6 ways to get from Taormina to Argostoli by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane CTA - EFL
9h 17m€108–380Train, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane REG - EFL
17h 37m€72–338Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
28h 58m€144–178Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
34h 15mTrain to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CTA - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostolibusferry
12h 50m€104–372Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus Itabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
31h 50m€108–118
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Argostoli is to bus and car ferry which costs €100 - €120 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Argostoli is to train and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Argostoli. However, there are services departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Argostoli via Catania Via D'Amico, Vlorë and Patra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 15m.
The distance between Taormina and Argostoli is 545 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Argostoli without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 28h 58m and costs €140 - €180.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Taormina to Argostoli, including transfers.
Taormina to Argostoli bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Taormina to Argostoli bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania via Archimede station.
Argostoli is 1h ahead of Taormina. It is currently 9:48 PM in Taormina and 10:48 PM in Argostoli.
There are 2045+ hotels available in Argostoli.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Argostoli, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Argostoli. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), walk to Kefalonia Airport, then take the bus to Argostoli. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Argostoli via Lamezia Terme C., Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Teatro Piccinni, Port of Bari, and Sami in around 28h 58m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Bologna, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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