Reggio Calabria to Taormina ferry with Liberty Lines

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Reggio Calabria to Taormina

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

34 m

Ferries per day

18

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Taormina will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast ferries

Of the 18 ferries that leave Reggio Calabria for Taormina on Wed, Jun 17, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct ferries cover the 43 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 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
    5:55 PM0h30
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    6:25 PMPort of Messina
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    2:20 PM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    2:55 PMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    7:45 AM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    8:20 AMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    11:20 PM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    11:55 PMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
    5:20 PM0h35
    Port of Reggio Calabria
    5:55 PMPort of Messina
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, ferry, and bus for Reggio Calabria to Taormina

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria 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 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. 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: 23 nautical miles (43 km)

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$5

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$15

Average price

$8

Average price

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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30m

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1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.0kg

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

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

This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Taormina:

A ferry is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Taormina costing on average $8 (€7).

A ferry is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Calabria to Taormina costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Taormina is by ferry with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

Train takes on average 1h 52m.

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

Reggio Calabria to Taormina Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Reggio Calabria to Taormina ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Taormina ferries for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES6:20 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
6:55 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES7:00 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
7:35 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES7:45 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
8:20 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES8:30 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
9:05 AM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES9:25 AM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
10:00 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 LINES1:45 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
2:20 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES2:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
2:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES3:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
3:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES4:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
4:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES5:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
5:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES5:55 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h30
6:25 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES6:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
6:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES7:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
7:35 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES8:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
8:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES9:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
9:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES11:20 PM Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
11:55 PM Port of Messina0 transfersDirect

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Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Reggio Calabria to Taormina.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Taormina

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Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Taormina run on average 18 times per day, taking around 34m. 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 04:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (43 km) distance in 30m. There are 115 sailings per week. Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Taormina are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Liberty Lines
Distance
23 nautical miles (43 km)
Average sailing duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Ferries per day
18
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
115
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
4:55 AM
Last ferry
11:20 PM
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Reggio Calabria to TaorminaYou can travel by ferry between Reggio Calabria 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
15 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
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Things to do in Taormina

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Palazzo Corvaja

A medieval palace that often hosts civic exhibitions and cultural displays; notable for its Arab-Norman-Gothic architecture in central Taormina.

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Casa Cuseni

Historic house museum and artistic residence associated with major 20th-century writers and painters, offering a more intimate cultural visit.

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Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos

The main archaeological museum in nearby Giardini Naxos, useful for understanding the Greek history of the Taormina area.

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Euro

Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns, especially for hotels and dining in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.

FAQs: Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Taormina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria to Taormina can start from as little as $4 (€4) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria to Taormina is 30m to travel the 26 miles (43 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 Reggio Calabria to Taormina leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Reggio Calabria to Taormina leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct ferries a day from Reggio Calabria to Taormina with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Taormina.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Taormina.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Taormina from Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria to Taormina is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reggio Calabria and Taormina including taking a train, ferry, and bus.
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 Reggio Calabria 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Calabria 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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Reggio Calabria to Taormina

Reggio Calabria
Taormina
Port of Reggio CalabriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Banchina Porto, 2, 89122 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Reggio Campi II Tronco, Exit Porto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • L'Accademia del Gusto (0.3km)
  • La Cantina della Suocera (0.5km)
  • Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Reggio Calabria and Taxi Reggio Calabria.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Reggio Calabria
  • Bus Line 27, Stop: Porto

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