There are 5 ways to get from Taormina to Stilo by train, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car
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, bus
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilobus
5h 29m€13–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Giardini-Naxos to Villa San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilobus
5h 30m€12–19Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarnotrain Re
- Take the bus from Rosarno to Stilobus
6h 3mTrain, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Monasterace-Stilotrain Ic
6h 56mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Stilocar
2h 44m€29–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Stilo is to bus which costs €12 - €19 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Stilo is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 44m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina station to Stilo. However, there are services departing from Giardini Naxos Station and arriving at Stilo via Giardini-Naxos and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Taormina and Stilo is 193 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Stilo without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €12 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Taormina to Stilo, including transfers.
Taormina to Stilo bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Giardini-Naxos station.
Taormina to Stilo bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
There are 327+ hotels available in Stilo.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Stilo, Calabria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Giardini Naxos Station to Stilo via Giardini-Naxos - St John Church, Giardini-Naxos, and Villa San Giovanni in around 5h 30m.
- 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 Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- 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
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Monasterace-Stilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €24–30
- Smart Flex
- €24–30
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Stilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Rosarno to Stilo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- 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
- €5–7
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- 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
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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
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