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How to get fromBalestrate to Taorminaby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Balestrate to Taormina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alcamo via Gulliver to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    6h 34m
    €43–72

  2. Bus via Piraineto

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertàbus bus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    7h 28m
    €23–41

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train 5354 / ...
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re / ...
    7h 45m
    €36–74

  4. Drive 261.6 km

    1. Drive from Balestrate to Taorminacar car 261.6 km
    4h 17m
    €41–59

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PMO - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 44m
    €70–201

Balestrate to Taormina by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a vehicle from Balestrate to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Alcamo via Gulliver, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, and Catania via Archimede in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balestrate to Taormina-Giardini via Piraineto, Palermo Centrale, and Messina Centrale in around 7h 45m.

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