Journey information
Overview: Rome to Taormina flight
Flights from Rome to Taormina depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 31 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 1h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 31 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 04:50 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome to Taormina start from as low as $30 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 49 daily trains from Rome to Taormina with 31 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 5m but the average duration is 1h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rome to Taormina with Aeroitalia, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, and ITA
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Aeroitalia.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport
- First train typically departs at 04:50 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Taormina
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Taormina will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 5 flights that leave Rome for Taormina onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 509 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €74 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Taormina flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taormina flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 PM Rome | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Rome | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
![]() | 6:15 AM Rome | 1h05 | 7:20 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Rome | 1h10 | 10:20 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Aeroitalia, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA from Rome to TaorminaFind the best flights between Rome to Taormina with Omio's travel partners Aeroitalia, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Taormina Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Taormina by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Taormina Film Fest, an annual film festival showcasing international cinema
- Greek Theatre Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama performed in the historic theatre
- Taormina Arte, a series of cultural events including music, dance, and theater performances
- Feast of St. Nicholas, a religious festival featuring processions and local traditions.
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional local celebrations
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August with beach festivities and local feasts
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and festive markets throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Taormina
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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