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How to get fromMilan to Isola Bella (Island)by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Isola Bella (Island) by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    4h 36m
    €62–186

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 8m
    €27–169

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    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
    10h 39m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Taorminabus bus
    17h 20m

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    17h 53m
    €120–240

  6. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 15m
    €45–229

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 32m
    €46–219

  8. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 1m
    €57–292

  9. Bus via Catania

    1. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Cataniabus bus N528
    2. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Tombe Bizantinebus bus
    21h 30m
    €115–190

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Milan to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Isola Bella (Island)car car
    12h 18m
    €216–322

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,069.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Isola Bella (Island), Sicily, Italy?

Onebus operates a bus from Milano - Famagosta to Taormina once a week, and the journey takes 17h 20m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Milano Centrale to Taormina-Giardini twice daily. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 17h 53m.

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