There are 6 ways to get from Taormina to Salemi by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Palermo
best- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Salemi Piazza Libertàbus
7h 30m€19–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Salemi Piazza Libertàbus
7h 45m€39–58Drive 297.2 km
- Drive from Taormina to Salemicar 297.2 km
4h 38m€48–69Train, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CTA - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Salemi Piazza Libertàbus
6h 58m€71–220Bus
- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus
- Take the bus from Catania to Trapanibus 582
- Take the bus from Stazione di Trapani to Salemibus 98
10h 51mTrain, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane CTA - TPS
8h 6m€87–480
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Salemi is to bus via Palermo which costs €19 - €45 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Salemi is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Salemi. However, there are services departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Salemi Piazza Libertà via Catania Central Bus Station and Palermo Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Taormina and Salemi is 373 km. The road distance is 297.2 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Salemi without a car is to bus via Palermo which takes 7h 30m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Taormina to Salemi, including transfers.
Taormina to Salemi bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Taormina to Salemi bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania via Archimede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taormina to Salemi is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Taormina to Salemi.
There are 1001+ hotels available in Salemi.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Salemi, Italy?
You can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Salemi Piazza Libertà via Catania Central Bus Station and Palermo Terminal Bus in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
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