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How to get fromSanta Maria di Leuca to Taorminaby bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Maria di Leuca to Taormina by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze to Lecce - Viale Gallipolibus bus 108 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lecce to Amanteatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    11h 56m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze to Lecce - City Terminalbus bus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Giardini-Naxosbus bus
    12h 48m
    €40–58

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Messinabus bus
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    12h 38m
    €53–96

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Santa Maria di Leuca to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    7h 38m
    €104–159

  5. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze to Lecce - Viale Gallipolibus bus
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BDS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    10h 23m
    €69–162

  6. Bus via Tarsia

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Tarsia A3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Taorminabus bus
    16h 26m

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene, Giardini-Naxos, and San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos in around 12h 48m.

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