There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Via Etnea by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania piazza Michelangelobus
1h 18m€2–7Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Ogninatrain Re
1h 51m€6–9Drive 49.6 km
- Drive from Taormina to Via Etneacar 49.6 km
40 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taormina to Via Etneataxi 49.6 km
40 min€85–110
Taormina to Via Etnea by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Via Etnea is to bus which costs €2 - €7 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Via Etnea is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Catania piazza Michelangelo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Taormina to Via Etnea. However, there are services departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Catania Ognina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Taormina and Via Etnea is 52 km. The road distance is 49.6 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Via Etnea without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs €2 - €7.
The bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania piazza Michelangelo takes 1h including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Taormina to Via Etnea bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Taormina to Via Etnea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
The best way to get from Taormina to Via Etnea is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs €2 - €7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Via Etnea, Italy?
Interbus operates a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania piazza Michelangelo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–7 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Ognina hourly. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Ognina
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania piazza Michelangelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Stallo Porta Catania - Piazza S. Antonio
- Phone
- 0942 628090
- Website
- taorminataxiservice.it.
Stallo principale - Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
- Phone
- 0942 23000
- Website
- taorminataxiservice.it.
Stallo Stazione Ferroviaria Taormina-Giardini
- Phone
- 0942 51150
- Website
- taorminataxiservice.it.
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Booking & Getting There
Taormina to Via Etnea bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania piazza Michelangelo station.
Taormina to Via Etnea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Ognina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taormina to Via Etnea is 50 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Taormina to Via Etnea.
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