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How to get fromTaormina to Ionian Islandsby train, plane, busferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Taormina to Ionian Islands by train, plane, busferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias

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    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane CTA - CFU
    8h 5m
    €82–190

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    31h 2m

  3. Train, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    33h 10m

  4. Train, fly to Kefalonia Airport

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane CTA - EFL
    9h 53m
    €109–233

  5. Train, fly to Zakynthos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane CTA - ZTH
    9h 3m
    €103–272

  6. Train, fly to Preveza Airport

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane CTA - PVK
    8h 33m
    €131–315

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus via Sarandë

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Sarandëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patrabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    34h

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Taormina to Ionian Islands. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU), walk to Corfu Airport, then take the line 15 bus to Corfu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Zakynthos via Messina Centrale, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë, Vlorë, Patra, and Patras in around 31h 2m.

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