There are 5 ways to get from Taormina to Tunisia by train, plane, bus, 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 to Tunis
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tunis (TUN)plane CTA - TUN
4h 59m$137–333Bus, car ferry
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
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
18h 27m$53–116Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane CTA - DJE
- Take the bus from El Groo to Gabesbus
12h 23mTrain, train to Palermo Airport, fly to Tunis
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN)plane PMO - TUN
9h 29m$161–382Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
19h 7m$75–134
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tunis (TUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Tunisia is to bus and car ferry which costs $50 - $120 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Tunisia is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $130 - $340.
The distance between Taormina and Tunisia is 491 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Tunisia without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 18h 27m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Taormina to Tunisia, including transfers.
Tunisia is 1h behind Taormina. It is currently 12:39 AM in Taormina and 11:39 PM in Tunisia.
There are 1318+ hotels available in Tunisia.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Tunisia?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Tunisia. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Tunis (TUN), walk to Aeroport Carthage, then take the line 635 bus to Les Abbattoirs. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Maison Blanche via Catania Central Bus Station, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Stazione Centrale Balsamo, Crispi Porto, Port of Palermo, Port of Tunis, Port La Goulette, and Cité Taïeb M'hiri in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- $5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- $5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +216 75 640 070
- [email protected]
- Website
- SRTM - Medenine
Bus from El Groo to Gabes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SRTM - Medenine
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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