How to travel from Cefalù to Taormina

There are 3 options to travel between Cefalù and Taormina including taking a train, ferry, and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Cefalù to Taormina is a train with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Cefalù to Taormina:

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cefalù to Taormina costing on average €18.

A train is €40 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Cefalù to Taormina costing on average €56.

The fastest way to travel from Cefalù to Taormina is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 4m.

Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.

The distance from Cefalù to Taormina is approximately 70 miles (113 km).

The average frequency per day from Cefalù to Taormina is:

• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.
• Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cefalù and Taormina as scheduled services by train, ferry, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cefalù to Taormina:

• Trains mostly depart from Cefalù station and arrive in Taormina-Giardini.
• Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Milazzo.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cefalù to Taormina, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Taormina by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Taormina by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Cefalù to Taormina:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Cefalù to Taormina often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Palermo, Syracuse, Messina, Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Taormina and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Taormina to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Taormina, you can ride the Taormina Cable Car for scenic views between the town center and beaches, take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes, visit the Alcantara Gorge to see its impressive rock formations, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the local vineyards, and take a boat tour for unique coastal views. Must-see sights include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina with its panoramic views, Isola Bella, Corso Umberto for shopping and dining, Villa Comunale for its gardens and views, and Palazzo Corvaja for its architectural beauty.

You need about 2 to 3 days in Taormina to explore its main attractions, including the Ancient Theatre, Isola Bella, and Taormina's charming town center.