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

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There are 6 ways to get from Metaponto to Taormina by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Paola

    best
    1. Take the train from Metaponto to Sibaritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Castiglione Cosentintrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    7h 44m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Giardini-Naxosbus bus
    8h 23m
    €28–39

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Metaponto to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    4h 49m
    €76–119

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 23m
    €46–133

  5. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Metaponto to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    8h 37m

  6. Bus via Tarsia

    1. Take the bus from Metaponto to Tarsiabus bus 1586
    2. Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Taorminabus bus
    11h 36m

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

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

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Scanzano Jonico to Giardini-Naxos twice daily. Tickets cost €26–35 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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