- Must visit
Cripta del Convento dei Cappuccini
The crypt is a distinctive historical display space beneath the Capuchin complex, known for its preserved mummies and funerary heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taormina to Savoca
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taormina to Savoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taormina to Savoca will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Taormina for Savoca on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:30 AM0h10Taormina6:40 AMSavoca$31One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM0h50Taormina8:50 AMSavoca$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM0h10Taormina6:40 AMSavoca$31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h50Taormina8:50 AMSavoca$41One-way0 transfers
Taormina to Savoca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Taormina to Savoca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Savoca buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Taormina | 0h10 | 6:40 AM Savoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Taormina | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Savoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taormina to Savoca
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Take a bus from Taormina to Savoca and enjoy the approximately 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 17:25.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 46m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 9:50 AM |
Last bus 5:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A., Alibus from Taormina to SavocaYou can travel by bus between Taormina to Savoca with BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A., Alibus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
52m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
6 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.
Alibus
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
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Savoca
Things to do in Savoca
Discover the best of Savoca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savoca trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Cinema di Savoca
A small cinema-themed collection linked to Savoca’s screen fame, especially its association with classic mafia films shot in the village.
Museo Storico Etnoantropologico di Savoca
Small local museum presenting Savoca’s rural traditions, crafts, and historical objects. A good stop for understanding village life beyond the better-known film locations.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Savoca
The medieval old town is the essential area to explore, with stone lanes, viewpoints, churches, and film-famous corners all within walking distance.
- Recommended
Piazza Fossia
The village’s best-known square and a natural starting point for exploring Savoca, surrounded by historic buildings and a classic Sicilian atmosphere.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Savoca
Scenic viewpoint offering broad vistas over the Ionian coast and surrounding hills. Particularly popular for photos at golden hour.
- Vegetarian
Granita Con Brioche
Semi-frozen Sicilian dessert, often lemon or almond in this area, traditionally eaten with a soft brioche for breakfast or a summer treat.
Arancini
Fried rice balls stuffed with ragù, cheese, or butter and ham. A classic Sicilian street food found across the Messina area.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, basil, and salted ricotta. One of Sicily’s most iconic vegetarian dishes.
Ristorante Gelso Nero
Established restaurant in Savoca known for traditional Sicilian cooking, local ingredients, and panoramic hillside views.
Bar Vitelli Savoca
Historic bar made famous by The Godfather. Best known for granita, almond wine, and a classic village atmosphere.
Ristorante Osteria Santa Lucia
Traditional local venue serving Sicilian classics in a relaxed setting, suitable for a leisurely meal in the historic village area.
Euro
Moderate for Sicily. Cafes and simple meals are affordable, while tourist restaurants and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a casual meal or pizza.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or prices cover it. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Savoca, Strada Provinciale 19 / Via Cappuccini -> Savoca Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buses in the area are limited and less frequent on Sundays and holidays, so check timetables before traveling.
- Card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so carry some cash for tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Taormina to Savoca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taormina to Savoca 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 Savoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Taormina to Savoca leaves at 9:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taormina to Savoca leaves at 5:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Taormina to Savoca with BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Taormina to Savoca, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A., Alibus for the best way to get you to Savoca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taormina and Savoca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taormina to Savoca is May.
Yes, you can take a between Taormina and Savoca.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taormina to Savoca for bus company Interbus S.p.A..
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taormina to Savoca:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Savoca are:
- Bar Vitelli, a historic bar featured in The Godfather film, offering traditional Sicilian ambiance and refreshments
- Chiesa di San Nicolò, a 13th-century church known for its role in The Godfather and its panoramic views
- Convento dei Cappuccini, a monastery with a crypt housing mummified monks and historical artifacts
- Castello di Pentefur, the ruins of a medieval castle providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape
- Museo Storico Etnoantropologico di Savoca, a museum showcasing local history, culture, and traditional crafts.
The best things to do in Savoca include:
- Bar Vitelli, visit the iconic bar featured in The Godfather and enjoy a traditional Sicilian granita
- Chiesa di San Nicolò, explore the historic church known for its stunning architecture and role in The Godfather
- Savoca Castle Ruins, discover the remnants of a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Museo Storico Etnoantropologico di Savoca, learn about local history and culture through a collection of artifacts and exhibits
- Catacombs of the Capuchin Monastery, tour the eerie catacombs housing mummified remains of monks and notable locals.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taormina to Savoca depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Taormina to Savoca.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Taormina to Savoca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taormina to Savoca:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Taormina to Savoca:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Taormina to Savoca. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taormina to Savoca with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taormina to Savoca with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taormina to Savoca with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus.
Since both Taormina and Savoca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Taormina to Savoca among Omio's users.
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 Savoca, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation, as some may be overpriced or unreliable. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but staying alert and using official services 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.
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