There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Sicily by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain 5503 / ...
5h 13m€36–62Bus
cheapest- 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 Sais Autolinee / ...
5h 15m€17–40Drive 224.6 km
- Drive from Taormina to Palermocar 224.6 km
3h 31m€36–51Bus via Caltanissetta
- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimedebus
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissettabus
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Palermobus
6h 20m€21–32
Taormina to Sicily by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Sicily is to bus which costs €16 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Sicily is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Catania Central Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Taormina to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Catania Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Taormina and Sicily is 293 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Taormina to Sicily, including transfers.
Taormina to Sicily bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Taormina to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Taormina to Sicily is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Palermo Notarbartolo via Catania Centrale and Palermo Centrale in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Piazza Boiardo via Catania Central Bus Station, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Taormina to Sicily bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania via Archimede station.
Taormina to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taormina to Sicily is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Taormina to Sicily.
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