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How to get fromPraia a Mare to Taorminaby train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Praia a Mare to Taormina by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora to Paolatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    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
    5h 10m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Praia a Mare Municipio to Cosenza Autostazionebus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Cosenza Bus Station to Giardini Naxos Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    8h 45m
    €19–31

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Taormina-Giardininighttrain night train Ini
    6h 59m
    €25–47

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Praia a Mare to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    4h 19m
    €64–101

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora to Napoli Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NAP - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 54m
    €53–222

Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Praia a Mare, Calabria, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Praia a Mare Municipio to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Cosenza Bus Station and Giardini Naxos Bus Station in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Taormina-Giardini twice daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 5h 52m.

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