There are 2 ways to get from Taormina to Palmi by train, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Palmitrain Re
2h 49mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Palmicar
1h 25m€31–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Palmi is to drive and car ferry which costs €30 - €55 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Palmi is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 25m and costs €30 - €55.
The distance between Taormina and Palmi is 83 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Palmi without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Taormina to Palmi, including transfers.
There are 473+ hotels available in Palmi.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Palmi, Calabria, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Palmi. However, you can take the train to Messina Centrale, walk to Messina Marittima, take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the train to Palmi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Taormina to Palmi via Tresmestieri and Villa S. Giovanni in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Palmi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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