There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Amantea by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
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Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain Ic
3h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Lamezia Terme Train Stationbus Itabus
5h 31m€14–24Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Taormina-Giardini to Amanteanighttrain Ini
5h 8m€16–29Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Amanteacar
2h 34m€49–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Amantea is to bus which costs €13 - €24 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Amantea is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 34m and costs €45 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Amantea station. However, there are services departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Lamezia Terme Train Station via Giardini Naxos Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Amantea. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Taormina and Amantea is 191 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Amantea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Taormina to Amantea, including transfers.
Taormina to Amantea bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Giardini Naxos Bus Station.
Taormina to Amantea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
Taormina to Amantea bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Lamezia Terme Train Station.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Amantea, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Lamezia Terme Train Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Taormina-Giardini to Amantea 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Lamezia Terme Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Taormina to Amantea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Amantea station.
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