Rome2Rio

How to get fromTaormina to Mount Etna Baseby train, bus, taxi, or car

Find Transport to Mount Etna Base

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Taormina to Mount Etna Base by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus bus
    4h 3m

  2. Drive  48.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taormina to Mount Etna Basecar car 48.5 km
    1h 3m
    €8–12

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etna Basetaxi taxi
    1h 1m
    €52–68

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus bus
    4h 10m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Taormina to Mount Etna Basetaxi taxi 48.5 km
    1h 3m
    €80–100

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Taormina to Mount Etna Base.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 79.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Mount Etna Base, Italy?

You can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Mount Etna Base via Catania via Archimede, Catania, and Etna in around 4h 10m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides