There are 6 ways to get from Balestrate to Taormina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alcamo via Gulliver to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
6h 32m€43–74Bus via Piraineto
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertàbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
7h 13m€23–41Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain 5506 / ...
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
6h 59m€41–73Drive 261.6 km
- Drive from Balestrate to Taorminacar 261.6 km
4h 17m€41–60Fly, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PMO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
6h 8m€60–180Train via Messina (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
7h 1m€36–74
Balestrate to Taormina by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balestrate to Taormina is to bus via Piraineto which costs €22 - €45 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Balestrate to Taormina is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Balestrate to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Alcamo via Gulliver and arriving at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and Catania via Archimede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Balestrate to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Balestrate and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Piraineto, Palermo Centrale and Catania Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Balestrate and Taormina is 339 km. The road distance is 261.6 km.
The best way to get from Balestrate to Taormina without a car is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Balestrate to Taormina, including transfers.
Balestrate to Taormina bus services, operated by Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Alcamo via Gulliver station.
Balestrate to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Balestrate to Taormina is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 59m.
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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balestrate to Taormina-Giardini via Piraineto, Palermo Centrale, and Catania Centrale in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 164 160, +39091342525
- [email protected]
- Website
- segesta.it
Bus from Alcamo via Gulliver to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertà
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Balestrate to Taormina bus services, operated by Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Balestrate to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balestrate to Taormina is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Balestrate to Taormina.
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