There are 5 ways to get from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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 San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Central Bus Stationbus 6
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee / ...
5h€17–41Train via Messina (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
5h 11m€29–62Drive 219.8 km
- Drive from Giardini-Naxos to Palermocar 219.8 km
3h 24m€35–50Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
5h 13m€36–62Bus via Caltanissetta
- Take the bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Central Bus Stationbus 6
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissettabus
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus
6h 5m€21–28
Giardini-Naxos to Sicily by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily is to bus which costs €16 - €45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily. However, there are services departing from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Catania Central Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Messina Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Giardini-Naxos and Sicily is 262 km. The road distance is 219.8 km.
The best way to get from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €16 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily, including transfers.
Giardini-Naxos to Sicily bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, depart from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos station.
Giardini-Naxos to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily is to bus which takes 5h and costs €16 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Messina, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Giardini-Naxos, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Piazza Boiardo via Catania Central Bus Station, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Palermo Notarbartolo via Messina Centrale and Palermo Centrale in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- [email protected]
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- 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 Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Giardini-Naxos to Sicily bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
Giardini-Naxos to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giardini-Naxos to Sicily is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Giardini-Naxos to Sicily.
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