There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Taormina by ferry, plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TLL - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
15h 20m€104–273Fly Helsinki Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HEL - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
8h 17m€94–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Taorminabus
2d 7h€430–682Bus, train, night train via Kraków
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Firenze Campo di Martetrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
2d 8h€311–585Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
2d 5h€990–1,438Fly Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane HEL - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
13h 17m€114–474Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain
- Take the nighttrain from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
2d 11h€358–567Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Rivne Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rivne Central Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
3d 2h€219–308
Helsinki to Taormina by bus, foot, train, and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €90 - €230 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs €90 - €230.
The distance between Helsinki and Taormina is 2673 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Taormina without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 7h and costs €430 - €700.
It takes approximately 15h 20m to get from Helsinki to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:32 PM in Helsinki and 2:32 PM in Taormina.
There are 3151+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Taormina. However, you can take the ferry to Tallinn, walk to Vanasadam, take the vehicle to Lennujaam, walk to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) 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 bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Taormina via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Messe Nord/ZOB, S Südkreuz Bhf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nürnberg, Zob in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Firenze Campo di Marte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste C.le to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–300
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Rivne Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +38 (032) 221-68-58
- [email protected]
- Website
- AL-TRANS
Bus from Rivne Central Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Viking Line
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