There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Castello di Taormina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, taxi, or rideshare
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 Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
1h 24m€3–9Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
1h 30m€4–10Drive 54 km
- Drive from Catania to Castello di Taorminacar 54 km
46 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Catania to Castello di Taorminataxi 54 km
46 min€90–110Bus via Taormina Terminal Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal Busbus 6
1h 31m€4–5Bus via Catania Airport
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
1h 39m€4–9Train via Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
1h 44m€6–11Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Catania to Taormina51.4 km
1h 13m€4
Catania to Castello di Taormina by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Castello di Taormina is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Castello di Taormina is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania via Archimede and arriving at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Taormina-Giardini. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Catania and Castello di Taormina is 53 km. The road distance is 54 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Castello di Taormina without a car is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs €3 - €9.
The bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Catania to Castello di Taormina bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Catania via Archimede station.
Catania to Castello di Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Castello di Taormina is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs €3 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €10 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Castello di Taormina, Italy?
Interbus operates a bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello hourly. Tickets cost €3–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m. 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.com
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 Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 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 Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Catania to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
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 to Castello di Taormina bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Catania to Castello di Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Taormina-Giardini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catania to Castello di Taormina is 54 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Catania to Castello di Taormina.
There are 3426+ hotels available in Castello di Taormina.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Catania and Castello di Taormina. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.