There are 7 ways to get from Taormina to Rome by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, 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 to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CTA - FCO
4h 26m€32–126Train, ferry
- 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 Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain Fr
8h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Taormina to Roma Prenestina A1bus Catania– Dortmund
12h 23m€140–190Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termininighttrain Ini
10h 50m€60–110Train, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane REG - FCO
6h 21m€75–405Bus via Giardini Naxos Bus Station
- Take the bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
16h 50m€52–97Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Romecar
7h 36m€136–205
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Rome is to train and fly which costs €30 - €130 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Rome is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €30 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taormina and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 23m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Roma Termini. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Taormina and Rome is 622 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Rome without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Taormina to Rome, including transfers.
Taormina to Rome bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Taormina station.
Taormina to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
Taormina to Rome bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Rome, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from Taormina to Roma Prenestina A1 3 times a week. Tickets cost €140–190 and the journey takes 12h 23m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termini once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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 Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Taormina-Giardini to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Taormina to Roma Prenestina A1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–190
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- 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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Taormina to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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