The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Catania Fontanarossa Airport for Taormina-Giardini on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 19 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.
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Compare train and bus for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:00 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1h19 | 2:19 PM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0h54 | 2:19 PM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini
Buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 19m |
First bus 13:00 |
Last bus 13:00 |
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Bus providers: European Sleeper, Etna Trasporti, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-GiardiniYou can travel by bus between Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini with European Sleeper, Etna Trasporti, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina-Giardini 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-Giardini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
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