Lamezia Terme to Taormina ferry

Sun, May 10
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lamezia Terme to Taormina

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Ferries per day

7

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lamezia Terme to Taormina will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast ferries

Of the 7 ferries that leave Lamezia Terme for Taormina on Sun, May 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 10 the direct ferries cover the 152 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .

On Sun, May 10 the slowest ferries will take 35 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.

  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    6:20 PM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    6:55 PMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    8:10 AM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    8:45 AMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    7:10 AM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    7:45 AMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    10:50 AM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    11:25 AMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    3:10 PM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    3:45 PMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Lamezia Terme to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 82 nautical miles (152 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

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$24

Average price

$29

Average price

$28

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lamezia Terme to Taormina is a ferry with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Taormina:

A ferry is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamezia Terme to Taormina costing on average $22 (€18).

A ferry is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Taormina costing on average $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Lamezia Terme to Taormina is by ferry with an average journey time of 31m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 17m.

Train takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lamezia Terme and Taormina including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lamezia Terme to Taormina among Omio's users.

Lamezia Terme to Taormina Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun

Live departures

Lamezia Terme to Taormina ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme to Taormina ferries for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES6:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
6:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES11:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
11:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 10
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES7:10 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
7:45 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES8:10 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
8:45 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES10:50 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
11:25 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES12:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
12:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES3:10 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
3:45 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina

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Ferries from Lamezia Terme to Taormina run on average 14 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 14 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 82 nautical miles (152 km) distance in 30m. There are 39 sailings per week.

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
82 nautical miles (152 km)
Average sailing duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Ferries per day
14
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
39
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
5:30 AM
Last ferry
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Lamezia Terme to TaorminaYou can travel by ferry between Lamezia Terme to Taormina with Liberty Lines for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Liberty Lines

About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Liberty Lines frequency
14 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Learn more about Liberty Lines

FAQs: Ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme to Taormina by ferry. 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 ferry, 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 ferry tickets from Lamezia Terme to Taormina can start from as little as $4 (€4) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lamezia Terme to Taormina is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina is 30m to travel the 94 miles (152 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct ferries a day from Lamezia Terme to Taormina with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lamezia Terme to Taormina.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lamezia Terme to Taormina.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lamezia Terme to Taormina is possible with with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lamezia Terme and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Taormina from Lamezia Terme is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lamezia Terme to Taormina is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lamezia Terme and Taormina including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
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.
Since both Lamezia Terme and Taormina 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 Lamezia Terme to Taormina 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 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.

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