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How to get fromNice to Taorminaby plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NCE - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    7h 47m
    €83–224

  2. Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GOA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 58m
    €81–195

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    17h 52m

  4. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florencebus bus FlixBus N758
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    23h 4m
    €186–276

  5. Train, night train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    22h 49m
    €130–328

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus bus
    30h 18m
    €106–192

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    13h 56m
    €246–363

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,016.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Taormina via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 23h 4m.

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