The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
29 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 2 buses that leave Santa Teresa di Riva for Taormina on Fri, Jan 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 26 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Santa Teresa di Riva | 0h31 | 4:16 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
![]() | 9:45 AM Santa Teresa di Riva | 0h31 | 10:16 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina
Buses from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina run on average 29 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 23:32. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 31m |
First bus 05:55 |
Last bus 23:32 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina start from as low as $3 (€2) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $3 (€2) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 29 daily trains from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina with 25 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 31m but the average duration is 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina with Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Interbus S.p.A..
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Santa Teresa di Riva, Piazza Municipio and arrive in Taormina, Bus Terminal
- First train typically departs at 05:55 AM and the last at 11:32 PM
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus from Santa Teresa di Riva to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina with Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Interbus S.p.A.
European Sleeper
FAQs: Bus from Santa Teresa di Riva to Taormina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Teresa di Riva 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.

- Interbus S. P. A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ancient Theatre of Taormina, a well-preserved Greco-Roman theater offering panoramic views of the sea and Mount Etna
- Isola Bella, a picturesque island and nature reserve connected to the mainland by a narrow path
- Corso Umberto, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Villa Comunale, a public garden with exotic plants and stunning views of the coastline
- Palazzo Corvaja, a medieval palace showcasing a blend of Arab, Norman, and Gothic architectural styles.
- Taormina Cable Car, providing scenic rides between the town center and the beaches below
- Explore the local cuisine with a cooking class, learning to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Visit the nearby Alcantara Gorge, known for its impressive rock formations and natural beauty
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding vineyards, sampling local Sicilian wines
- Take a boat tour around the coast, offering unique views of Taormina and its surroundings.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Interbus S. P. A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Interbus S. P. A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Interbus S. P. A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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