There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Melbourne by train or plane
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CTA - MEL
27h 49m$988–2,444Train, train to Palermo Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PMO - MEL
31h 42m$929–1,820Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CTA - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
31h 37m$1,122–3,628Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Albury, train
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Albury (ABX)plane CTA - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
36h 55m$947–3,290
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $950 - $2,500 and takes 27h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 27h 49m and costs $950 - $2,500.
The distance between Taormina and Melbourne is 15717 km.
It takes approximately 27h 49m to get from Taormina to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 10h ahead of Taormina. It is currently 10:34 PM in Taormina and 8:34 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5507+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, 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 Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, take the line 18 bus to Lara Station/Hicks St, walk to Lara Station, then take the train to Southern Cross Station.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Dubai, Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Dubai, Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Istanbul, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Avalon Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Istanbul, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Avalon Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Albury via Istanbul, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
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