There are 7 ways to get from Maiori to Taormina by ferry, train, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Maiori to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Messina Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
8h 11m€71–132Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Salerno to Taormina-Giardininighttrain Ini
8h 59m€36–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salerno to Messinabus N528 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re / ...
10h 19m€41–70Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Maiori to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar
5h 29m€98–151Train, ferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
8h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Taorminabus Catania– Dortmund
10h 45m€72–104Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Minori Via Roma to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
5h 32m€50–201
Maiori to Taormina by ferry, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maiori to Taormina is to night train which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maiori to Taormina is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 29m and costs €95 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Maiori to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Maiori and arriving at Taormina via Salerno - Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi Stazione FS and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Maiori to Taormina. However, there are services departing from Salerno and arriving at Taormina-Giardini via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Maiori and Taormina is 470 km.
The best way to get from Maiori to Taormina without a car is to ferry and train which takes 8h 11m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Maiori to Taormina, including transfers.
Maiori to Taormina bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Salerno station.
Maiori to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Salerno station.
Maiori to Taormina bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Taormina station.
What companies run services between Maiori, Italy and Taormina, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Salerno to Taormina-Giardini once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 4m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Salerno to Taormina 3 times a week. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 8h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Salerno to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Salerno to Taormina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 081 879 2645
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlebus.pintourbus.com
Bus from Minori Via Roma to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- Pintour
- Phone
- +390898304553
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coastlines
Ferry from Port of Maiori to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Coastlines
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- Alicost S.p.A.
Ferry from Port of Maiori to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Alicost S.p.A.
- 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
- 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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Maiori to Taormina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Taormina-Giardini station.
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