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How to get fromRiverside to Taorminaby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Taormina by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LAX - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    20h 35m
    €261–735

  2. Fly Ontario International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ONT - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    22h 28m
    €318–863

  3. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SNA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    25h 53m
    €292–1,018

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LAX - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    25h 13m
    €468–784

  5. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BUR - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    23h 2m
    €301–832

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane LAX - CIY
    3. Take the bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Catania Via Archimedebus bus
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    27h
    €449–1,190

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,903.4 km
  • Duration: 20h 35m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Riverside to Taormina. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 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 bus to Ontario Amtrak, walk to Holt @ Plum, take the line 61 bus to Ontario Airport @ Terminal 2, walk to Ontario International Airport (ONT) 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.

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