There are 7 ways to get from Taormina to Pompei by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or plane
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
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 Salernotrain Fr
6h 48mTrain, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
4h 50m€40–193Bus
- Take the bus from Taormina to Salernobus Catania– Dortmund
10h 17m€73–103Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Taormina-Giardini to Salernonighttrain Ini
8h€41–69Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Pompeicar
5h 31m€96–155Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Salernotrain Ic
6h 57m€49–88Train, bus
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
10h 25m€43–71
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Pompei is to night train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Pompei is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Pompei. However, there are services departing from Taormina and arriving at Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini via Salerno - Piazza XXIV Maggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Taormina to Pompei. However, there are services departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Pompei via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Taormina and Pompei is 456 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Pompei without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Taormina to Pompei, including transfers.
Taormina to Pompei bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Taormina station.
Taormina to Pompei train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Taormina to Pompei is to bus which takes 10h 17m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Pompei, Campania, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from Taormina to Salerno 3 times a week. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 8h 21m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Taormina-Giardini to Salerno 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Taormina-Giardini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Taormina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Taormina to Pompei bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Salerno station.
Taormina to Pompei train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
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