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How to get fromTrieste to Taorminaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Trieste to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    5h 4m
    €48–159

  2. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    15h 57m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Taorminabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    21h 19m
    €184–270

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Trieste to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Taorminacar car
    13h 18m
    €240–355

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    6h 27m
    €236–502

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    21h 59m
    €80–141

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,022.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Taormina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Taormina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 21h 19m.

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