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How to get fromDubrovnik to Taorminaby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DBV - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 41m
    €78–254

  2. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TIA - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    12h 4m
    €61–221

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry 54
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    17h 33m

  4. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry 54
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    19h 33m
    €166–361

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry 54
    2. Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Tarsia Strada Statale 19bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Taorminabus bus
    21h 56m
    €223–328

  6. Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    13h 7m
    €142–280

  7. Ferry to Split Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SPU - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    10h 22m
    €151–358

  8. Car ferry, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TGD - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    9h 57m
    €171–456

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Durrëscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    21h 34m
    €217–368

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Dubrovnik to Taormina. However, you can take the bus to Dubrovnik Airport, walk to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dubrovnik to Taormina-Giardini via Bari, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Lamezia Terme C., Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Messina Marittima, and Messina Centrale in around 17h 33m.

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