There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Taormina by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HEL - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
7h 55m€88–227Bus, train via Suwałki
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Suwalki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Suwalki to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Udinetrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Udine to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
2d 2h€397–730Bus, 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€430–660Drive, 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€971–1,412Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- 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
11h 53m€93–254Fly 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 Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
11h 42mFly Helsinki Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HEL - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
14h 3m€110–346Bus, train #2
- 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 train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
2d 11h€347–576Ferry, 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€219–309
Helsinki to Taormina by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €85 - €230 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 7h 55m and costs €85 - €230.
The distance between Helsinki and Taormina is 2712 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Taormina without a car is to bus and train via Suwałki which takes 2 days 2h and costs €390 - €750.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Helsinki to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:16 PM in Helsinki and 2:16 PM in Taormina.
There are 3372+ 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 train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 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-Giardini via Suwalki, Bus Station, Suwalki, Warszawa Centralna, Wien Hbf, Udine, and Napoli Centrale in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
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 Suwalki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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