- Recommended
Museo di Arte e Tradizioni Popolari di Palazzo Corvaja
Museum inside Palazzo Corvaja presenting Taormina’s art, traditions, and civic history in one of the town’s most important medieval buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Acireale to Taormina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 20 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Acireale to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Acireale to Taormina will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Acireale to Taormina, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:40 AM 0h20 Acireale 7:00 AM Taormina $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:40 AM 0h20 Acireale 7:00 AM Taormina $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Acireale to Taormina
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Take a bus from Acireale to Taormina and enjoy the approximately 18 miles (30 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:28, the last at 20:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
First bus 4:28 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Acireale to Taormina trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Acireale to Taormina.
The earliest bus from Acireale to Taormina leaves at 4:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Acireale to Taormina leaves at 8:55 PM.
Acireale to Taormina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Complete guide to Taormina
Things to do in Taormina
Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano Exhibition Space
Cultural exhibition venue hosting art and heritage shows in a historic palace. Worth checking for temporary exhibitions in the center of town.
Antiquarium del Teatro Antico
Small archaeological display area linked to the ancient theatre and local excavations. Useful for visitors wanting context before touring the ruins.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s main pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and views. Ideal for strolling and connecting the old town’s top sights.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
Iconic terrace square with church facades and panoramic sea views. One of Taormina’s most photographed gathering places, especially at sunset.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Taormina
Public garden created by Lady Florence Trevelyan, filled with exotic plants, follies, and viewpoints. A relaxing green escape near the center.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma is Sicilian pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil. It is a classic Catania-area dish loved across eastern Sicily.
Arancini
Arancini are fried rice balls filled with ragù, mozzarella, or butter and ham. They are a beloved Sicilian street food eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
Caponata is a sweet-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a traditional Sicilian antipasto served at room temperature.
Principe Cerami
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside a grand hotel, known for creative Sicilian tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic terrace views.
Trattoria Don Ciccio
Well-known traditional spot for Sicilian home-style cooking, pasta, and local wines in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Bam Bar
Legendary pastry bar famous for granita, brioche, cannoli, and almond specialties. A classic casual stop for breakfast or an afternoon sweet break.
Euro (€)
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns; hotels, dining, and parking rise in peak season, while local buses stay relatively cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small coins are fine at cafés.
Plan your visit to Taormina
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taormina.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Taormina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Additionally, avoid street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unsolicited services. Staying alert and using authorized transportation and reputable vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Acireale to Taormina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Acireale to Taormina by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Acireale and Taormina.
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