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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 94
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 186
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina will cost around NOK 186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 94.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 54 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.
9:55 AM 1h50 Villa San Giovanni 11:45 AM Taormina NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:51 AM 1h54 Villa San Giovanni 5:45 AM Taormina NOK 220 1 One-way 0 transfers4:51 AM 1h54 Villa San Giovanni 6:45 AM Taormina NOK 244 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:55 AM 1h50 Villa San Giovanni 11:45 AM Taormina NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers4:51 AM 1h54 Villa San Giovanni 6:45 AM Taormina NOK 244 1 One-way 0 transfers3:51 AM 1h54 Villa San Giovanni 5:45 AM Taormina NOK 220 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
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Buses from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 55 but you can travel from only NOK 39 by ferry.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:16, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Ferry from NOK 39
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 55 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:16 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from NOK 39
Frequently asked questions about your Villa San Giovanni to Taormina trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina.
Cheap bus tickets from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina can start from as little as NOK 55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villa San Giovanni to Taormina is NOK 335 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina leaves at 4:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with Itabus, FlixBus, OneBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Villa San Giovanni to Taormina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:51AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 220 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:51AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 244 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:51AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 61 |
Live departures
Villa San Giovanni to Taormina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villa San Giovanni to Taormina buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4411 | 5:51 AM Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 1h54 | 7:45 AM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, OneBus from Villa San Giovanni to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with Itabus, FlixBus, OneBus for as low as NOK 39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Itabus Price
NOK 110
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 55
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
OneBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average OneBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest OneBus Price
NOK 769
OneBus frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villa San Giovanni and Taormina
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, OneBus for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Villa San Giovanni and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
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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 Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villa San Giovanni and Taormina including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
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Popular bus stations from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
Most Villa San Giovanni to Taormina buses use the Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. to station pair. Use this guide to compare Villa San Giovanni and Taormina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Villa San Giovanni
Arrival bus stations in Taormina
Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station, Largo Salvatore Delfino 2, 89018
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