There are 6 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
1h 37m€4–9Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
1h 50m€4–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Catania-CTA to Taormina Center56.3 km
49 minDrive 56.3 km
- Drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Centercar 56.3 km
49 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Centertaxi 56.3 km
49 min€170–220Bus via Taormina Terminal Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Taormina Terminal Busbus 6
1h 44m€4–6
Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center is to bus via Taormina Terminal Bus which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Catania Airport (CTA) and Taormina Center is 59 km. The road distance is 56.3 km.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center without a car is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs €4 - €9.
The bus from Catania Airport to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs €4 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €14 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Catania Airport (CTA), Italy and Taormina Center, Italy?
Interbus operates a bus from Catania Airport to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello hourly. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- [email protected]
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Taormina Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Catania-CTA to Taormina Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €170–220
Autoservizi Distefano Salvatore
- Phone
- +39 360 968 390
- Website
- taxi-catania.com
Radio Taxi Catania
- Phone
- +39 095 8833
- Website
- radiotaxicatania.org
Taxi Catania and Sicily Ruggieri Orazio
Taxi Pozzallo
- Phone
- +3909321846960, +393358004210
- Website
- taxipozzallo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Taormina-Giardini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center is 56 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Taormina Center.
There are 3419+ hotels available in Taormina Center.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Catania Airport (CTA) and Taormina Center. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.