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How to get fromGrottaglie to Taorminaby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Grottaglie to Taormina by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Amantea (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Taranto to Amanteatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    7h 45m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Taranto Via per San Giorgio to Giardini Naxos Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    10h 1m
    €27–51

  3. Bus via Taranto

    1. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Giardini-Naxosbus bus
    8h 43m
    €33–45

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Grottaglie to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    5h 33m
    €88–135

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Grottaglie to Brindisitrain train
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BDS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 10m
    €83–170

  6. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    9h 41m

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Grottaglie, Apulia, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Giardini-Naxos twice daily. Tickets cost €30–40 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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