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How to get fromIsola Salina to Taorminaby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Isola Salina to Taormina by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rinella to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re / ...
    3h 55m
    €42–80

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Lipariferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Milazzo Port Stop to Catania Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    7h 10m
    €36–106

  3. Ferry, train via Port Of Santa Marina Salina

    1. Take the ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re / ...
    4h 10m
    €39–75

Isola Salina to Taormina by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Isola Salina, Sicily, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Isola Salina to Taormina. However, you can take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Lipari, Milazzo, Milazzo Port Stop, and Catania Airport in around 7h 10m.

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