There are 10 ways to get from Ancona to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, 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.
Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport, train
best- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AOI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
4h 29m€48–237Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
11h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Foggiabus
- Take the bus from Foggia Bus Station to Giardini Naxos Bus Stationbus Itabus
16h 37m€103–176Train, night train
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain 4157 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
14h 42m€90–190Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 26m€63–191Train to Federico Fellini Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Rimini Miramaretrain
- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane RMI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
5h 53m€72–241Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSR - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
6h 15m€58–228Train, ferry via Casoria
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
12h 14mBus, train
- Take the bus from Ancona to Salernobus 433
- Take the bus from Salerno to Messinabus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
17h 26m€70–122Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ancona to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
9h 51m€156–235
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Taormina is to bus and train which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Foggia Bus Station and Giardini Naxos Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Ancona and Taormina is 763 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Taormina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Ancona to Taormina, including transfers.
Ancona to Taormina bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Taormina bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Foggia station.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Foggia, Foggia Bus Station, and Giardini Naxos Bus Station in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Rimini Miramare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Ancona to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Ancona to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
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