There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Taormina by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MSP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
16h 23m€468–865Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MSP - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
19h 33mFly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MSP - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
20h 34m€584–1,171
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Taormina is to fly and train which costs €460 - €900 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Taormina is to fly and train which takes 16h 23m and costs €460 - €900.
The distance between Minneapolis and Taormina is 8442 km.
It takes approximately 16h 23m to get from Minneapolis to Taormina, including transfers.
Taormina is 7h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 3:08 AM in Minneapolis and 10:08 AM in Taormina.
There are 3418+ hotels available in Taormina.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Taormina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Taormina. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, 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 the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Ravagnese - Aeroporto, take the line 118 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Frankfurt, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Frankfurt, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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