There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Locri by train, car ferry, bus, car, or 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, car ferry
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Locritrain Ic
4h 41m€15–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Villa San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Locribus 29
5h 19m€11–17Drive, ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Locricar
2h 17m€23–34Train, ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locritrain Re
4h 47m€16–26
Taormina to Locri by train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Locri is to bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Locri is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 17m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Locri. However, there are services departing from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Locri via Giardini-Naxos and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Taormina and Locri is 165 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Locri without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4h 41m and costs €14 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Taormina to Locri, including transfers.
Taormina to Locri bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Giardini-Naxos station.
Taormina to Locri bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 229+ hotels available in Locri.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Locri, Italy?
You can take a bus from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello to Locri via Giardini Naxos San Giovanni Bus Stop, Giardini-Naxos, and Villa San Giovanni in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Locri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Locri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Giardini-Naxos to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Locri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- 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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