There are 8 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MAD - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
4h 20m€59–226Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Latinatrain Ic
- Take the train from Latina to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
36h 30m€298–564Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Ic
40h 26m€289–546Train, night train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Piacenza to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
37h 22m€343–665Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MAD - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
7h 54mFly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane MAD - CIY
- Take the bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Catania Via Archimedebus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
9h 25m€189–745Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Taorminabus
44h 23mBus via Padova
- Take the bus from Alcalá de Henares to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembrebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
2d 3h€218–339
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €55 - €230 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Taormina via Madrid, lotto m1 m5 and Milano - Famagosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Piacenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 22m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Taormina is 1696 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 30m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Taormina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Taormina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Taormina via Estación De Atocha, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Méndez Álvaro P.V., Madrid, Milan, Lampugnano, Lotto Fieramilanocity, lotto m1 m5, famagosta m2, and Milano - Famagosta in around 44h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,200
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Latina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Latina to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Piacenza to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Catania Via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Alcalá de Henares to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Padova to Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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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