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Syracuse, Sicily to Taormina, Sicily from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Syracuse, Italy
to
Taormina, Italy

How to Get from Syracuse to Taormina: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by busBest price
87.4 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Syracuse to Taormina with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$10-20
Recommended
Company
Interbus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$9-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 87.4 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$21-35
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$24-35

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Traveling From Syracuse to Taormina

The journey from Syracuse to Taormina offers a fascinating blend of rich history and vibrant coastal charm, showcasing the contrasts between ancient ruins and picturesque seaside views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taormina

Taormina boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

Centro Storico
• Home to ancient Greek Theatre and historical landmarks.
• Charming streets lined with shops and cafes.
Mazzarò
• Stunning beaches easily accessible from the cable car.
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and seaside restaurants.
Isola Bella
• Famous for its picturesque island and nature reserve.
• Ideal for sunbathing and water activities.

Best Times To Visit Taormina's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at Taormina's attractions.

Greek Theatre
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Corso Umberto
Stroll this main street on weekdays to dodge the weekend crowds.
Isola Bella
Go in the late afternoon for picturesque sunsets and a quieter beach.

Taormina Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taormina enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination at almost any time of year. The best months to explore are spring and early fall, as pleasant weather enhances your experience while avoiding the peak tourist crowds.

Dining in Taormina: A Culinary Journey

This dish contrasts with Syracuse’s seafood-focused cuisine and offers a delightful experience characterized by the earthy flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Taormina's charming streets.

Syracuse - Taormina operators

Explore transport companies operating between Syracuse and Taormina, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$10-20

Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$24-35
Bus
Contact phone
+39 0935 22 460
Website
http://interbus.it

Bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Via Archimede

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$5-8

Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5-9

Bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$11-17
Contact phone
+39 091 62.08.111
Website
http://aziendasicilianatrasporti.it

Bus from Syracuse to Catania

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+39 095 532716
Website
http://etnatrasporti.it

Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Taormina Terminal Bus

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$4-6

Syracuse to Taormina: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Syracuse and Taormina offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Syracuse to Taormina covering a scenic driving distance of 119.1 km in just about 1 hour and 22 minutes. 💰 Explore the range of travel options to reach Taormina from Syracuse, with car rental prices ranging from €19 to €32, offering flexibility for different budgets and preferences.
Average price
€19 - €32
🚆 The journey from Syracuse to Taormina by train is a convenient and efficient option with direct services operating every three hours, every day. The travel time on this route is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Syracuse and Taormina range from €9 to €18, offering an affordable and budget-friendly travel option for those looking to explore the beautiful destination of Taormina from Syracuse.
Departure Point
Siracusa station
Arrival Point
Taormina-Giardini station
🕒 Overall, the bus journey from Syracuse to Taormina takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way. 🚌
Departure Point
Siracusa - Von Platen station
Arrival Point
Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station