How to travel from Naples to Taormina

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a ferry costs an average of $92.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Taormina is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).

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

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Taormina costing on average $84 (€67).

A train is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Taormina costing on average $93 (€74).

A train is $47 (€38) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Taormina costing on average $113 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Taormina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 23m.

Bus takes on average 11h 27m.

Ferry takes on average 16h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Naples and Taormina including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Taormina among Omio's users.

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from Naples to Taormina

How to get from Naples to Taormina by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Naples to Taormina is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus1408 · 4411
    12:20 PM19h25
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus1408 · 4411
    12:20 PM19h25
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU24105
    7:45 PM0h55
    Naples International Airport
    8:40 PMPalermo Airport
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    11:06 PM8h49
    Naples Centrale
    7:55 AMTaormina-Giardini
    $2231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2726 · 4411
    10:45 AM21h00
    Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
    7:45 AMGiardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU24101
    7:10 AM1h00
    Naples International Airport
    8:10 AMPalermo Airport
    $981One-way
    0 transfers
  • VoloteaV71579
    8:40 AM1h00
    Naples International Airport
    9:40 AMPalermo Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 48
    7:30 PM1h00
    Naples International Airport
    8:30 PMPalermo Airport
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers
  • SiremarLAURANA
    8:00 PM16h15
    Naples Calata Porta di Massa
    12:15 PMPort of Milazzo
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Naples to Taormina

Travel to Taormina easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Naples to Taormina.

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There are 4 options to travel between Naples and Taormina including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Taormina is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).

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

A bus is $0.27 (€0.22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Taormina costing on average $57 (€46).

A bus is $39 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Taormina costing on average $96 (€77).

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Taormina costing on average $98 (€79).

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Taormina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 31m.

Bus takes on average 7h 47m.

Ferry takes on average 16h 15m.

The distance from Naples to Taormina is approximately 213 miles (343 km).
The average frequency per day from Naples to Taormina is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Naples to Taormina:
  • Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Taormina-Giardini.
  • Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Napoli Centrale and arrive in Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and arrive in Port of Milazzo.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Naples to Taormina, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Malta Air, Volotea, Ryanair, ITA, CitizenPlane to go to Taormina by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Taormina by train.
  • Travel with Siremar to go to Taormina by ferry.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus to go to Taormina by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Naples to Taormina with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air, Volotea, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
  • 1 direct ferries per day with Siremar.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Naples 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.
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