The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Taormina
Cheapest price
53฿
Average price
53฿
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Taormina will cost around 53฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 53฿.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rome for Taormina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.
44114:25 PM15h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)53 ฿1One-way0 changes
44114:25 PM15h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)53 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 coach 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 coach costs an average of 17฿, and a flight costs an average of 19฿.
Distance: 509 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
41฿ Average Price Cheapest | 64฿ Average Price | 83฿ Average Price |
12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Taormina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taormina coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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4411 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h20 | 7:45 AM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Taormina by train, coach or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Taormina.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Taormina
Buses from Rome to Taormina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17฿ if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 509 km distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 509 km |
Average bus duration 11h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 17฿ |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Taormina with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as 17฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rome to Taormina coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Taormina by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Taormina
Most Rome to Taormina buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Taormina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rome station do buses to Taormina leave from?
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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