There are 4 ways to get from Hickory to Taormina by bus, plane, train, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CLT - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
16h 40m€307–1,031Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CLT - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
20h 28m€344–1,130Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane CLT - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
20h 16mBus, shuttle, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AVL - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
25h 9m€559–1,148
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hickory to Taormina is to bus and fly and train which costs €300 - €1100 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hickory to Taormina is to bus and fly and train which takes 16h 40m and costs €300 - €1100.
The distance between Hickory and Taormina is 8325 km.
It takes approximately 16h 40m to get from Hickory to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 6h ahead of Hickory. It is currently 8:36 PM in Hickory and 2:36 AM in Taormina.
There are 3285+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Hickory to Taormina. However, you can take the taxi to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 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 the taxi to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Messina Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palermo Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Madrid, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Munich, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Newark, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- 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 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
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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