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Compare bus, flight, and train for Milan to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 612 miles (986 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $90 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Taormina:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Taormina costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taormina costing on average $127 (€104).
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 54m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Taormina
How to get from Milan to Taormina by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Taormina is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2409 · 44118:00 AM23h45Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)$601One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 2409 · 44118:00 AM23h45Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)$601One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ178712:50 PM1h30Milan Linate Airport2:20 PMPalermo Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 723+InterCityNotte 79710:18 PM18h06Milan Porta Garibaldi4:24 PMTaormina-Giardini$1071One-way1 transfer- InterCityNotte 19638:10 PM17h41Milan Centrale1:51 PMTaormina-Giardini$1381One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9647+InterCityNotte 19554:30 PM14h17Milan Centrale6:47 AMTaormina-Giardini$1551One-way1 transfer
FR 22892:55 PM1h40Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport4:35 PMPalermo Airport$931One-way0 transfers
EC36219:35 PM1h45Milan Malpensa Airport11:20 PMPalermo Airport$951One-way0 transfers- EC35098:15 PM1h45Milan Malpensa Airport10:00 PMPalermo Airport$951One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Taormina:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Taormina costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taormina costing on average $127 (€104).
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 54m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Taormina as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Taormina-Giardini.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) and arrive in Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati).
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Taormina by train.
- Travel with Aeroitalia, ITA, easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air to go to Taormina by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Taormina by bus.
- 22 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia, Malta Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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