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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lampedusa to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LMP - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    2h 47m
    €78–210

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    9h 54m
    €94–161

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedoclecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Porto Empedocle to Taorminacar car
    11h 32m
    €164–256

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Agrigento Centrale to Roccapalumba-Aliatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Catania Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    11h 30m
    €111–186

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedoclecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    14h 59m
    €143–227

Lampedusa to Taormina by car ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Lampedusa, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Lampedusa to Taormina. However, you can 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 ferry from Lampedusa to Taormina-Giardini via Porto Empedocle, Porto Empedocle, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Catania Centrale in around 9h 54m.

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