Syracuse to Taormina bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse to Taormina

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syracuse to Taormina will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Syracuse for Taormina on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 18 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.

Interbus S.p.A.
02:02PM3h18
Syracuse
05:20PMTaormina
$141One-way
0 transfers
Interbus S.p.A.
02:15PM3h05
Syracuse
05:20PMTaormina
$141One-way
0 transfers
Interbus S.p.A.
10:06AM2h34
Syracuse
12:40PMTaormina
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Syracuse to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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€11

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Cheapest

€12

Average price

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

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2h 1m

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Live departures

Syracuse to Taormina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Taormina buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ispa10:06 AM Syracuse
2h34
12:40 PM Taormina0 transfersDirect
ispa10:10 AM Syracuse
2h30
12:40 PM Taormina0 transfersDirect
ispa2:02 PM Syracuse
3h18
5:20 PM Taormina0 transfersDirect
ispa2:15 PM Syracuse
3h05
5:20 PM Taormina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse to Taormina

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Buses from Syracuse to Taormina run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average bus duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
2h 19m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
21:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus from Syracuse to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Syracuse to Taormina with BlaBlaCar, European Sleeper, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Interbus S.p.A.

About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse to Taormina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse to Taormina can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse to Taormina is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Syracuse to Taormina bus travel time is 2 h 27 min   for the 53 mile (85 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Syracuse to Taormina leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Syracuse to Taormina leaves at 9: 47PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Syracuse to Taormina which require at least one change with European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Interbus S. P. A. Or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse to Taormina, you can count on European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Interbus S. P. A. Or Infobus for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Syracuse and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Taormina from Syracuse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse to Taormina is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse and Taormina including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse to Taormina:
  • Interbus S. P. A.
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse to Taormina for bus companies Interbus S. P. A. And Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taormina are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Taormina include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse to Taormina depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Syracuse to Taormina, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse to Taormina.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse to Taormina:
    • 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse to Taormina:
    • Interbus S. P. A.
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse to Taormina. The following conditions apply:
    • 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse to Taormina with the following bus companies: Interbus S. P. A. And Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse to Taormina with the following bus company: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse to Taormina with the following bus providers: Interbus S. P. A. And Infobus.

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