There are 5 ways to get from Castellabate to Taormina by train, ferry, bus, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Agropoli Castellabate to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
5h 30mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea to Garibaldi Barrellabus 34
- Take the bus from Salerno to Messinabus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
10h 50m€45–80Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea to Battipaglia - Ospedalebus 34
- Take the bus from Battipaglia to Taorminabus Catania– Dortmund
10h€74–104Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Castellabate to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
6h 19m€90–140Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate to Vallo Scalobus 95
- Take the train from Vallo Lucania-Castel 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
7h 48m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castellabate to Taormina is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Castellabate to Taormina is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 19m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Castellabate to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea and arriving at Taormina via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Castellabate and Taormina is 412 km.
The best way to get from Castellabate to Taormina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Castellabate to Taormina, including transfers.
Castellabate to Taormina bus services, operated by Busitalia Campania SpA, depart from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea station.
Castellabate to Taormina bus services, operated by Busitalia Campania SpA, arrive at Battipaglia - Ospedale station.
There are 2992+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Castellabate, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea to Taormina via Battipaglia in around 10h.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Agropoli Castellabate to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Agropoli Castellabate to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Agropoli Castellabate to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Vallo Lucania-Castel to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea to Battipaglia - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
Bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate to Vallo Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €8–10
Bus from Santa Maria di Castellabate - Capolinea to Garibaldi Barrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Battipaglia to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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