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

The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Basilicata is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taormina to Basilicata is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs €65 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Taormina and Basilicata?

No, there is no direct bus from Taormina station to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Giardini Naxos Station and arriving at Potenza - Viale del Basento via Giardini-Naxos and Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Taormina and Basilicata?

No, there is no direct train from Taormina to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

How far is it from Taormina to Basilicata?

The distance between Taormina and Basilicata is 538 km.

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

The best way to get from Taormina to Basilicata without a car is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs €30 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Taormina to Basilicata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taormina to Basilicata bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Taormina to Basilicata train from?

Taormina to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.

Train or bus from Taormina to Basilicata?

The best way to get from Taormina to Basilicata is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Taormina to Basilicata bus arrive?

Taormina to Basilicata bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.

Where does the Taormina to Basilicata train arrive?

Taormina to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.

Where can I stay near Basilicata?

There are 233+ hotels available in Basilicata.

Taormina to Basilicata - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Taormina to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or plane

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

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Salernotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
9h 13m
€31–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Scanzano Jonicobus
2. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus
9h 17m
€34–48
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Taormina-Giardini to Battipaglianighttrain Ini
2. Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
10h 6m
€49–80
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Taormina to Messina Marittimacar
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Potenzacar
5h 5m
€70–104
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
3. Take the bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Lauriabus
4. Take the bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza Via Cavourbus 5
11h 9m
€32–84
Train, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
5h 40m
€52–140
Train, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Lavellobus
6h 39m
€39–160

Taormina to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia)

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9h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 538.4 km
Duration: 9h 13m

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

You can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Potenza Centrale via Salerno in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Giardini Naxos Station to Potenza - Viale del Basento via Giardini-Naxos - St John Church, Giardini-Naxos, and Scanzano Jonico in around 9h 17m.

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