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New York City, NY, USA to Taormina from $303: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Taormina, Italy

How to Get from New York City to Taormina: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$303 by trainBest price
7374 kmDistance
13h 58m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
13h  58m
Estimated price
$418-1191
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Train
Average Duration
17h  9m
Estimated price
$303-1072
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Distance: 7374 km
Duration: 13h 58m

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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
14h  8m
Estimated price
$413-1145
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various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
15h  42m
Estimated price
$539-1657

Traveling From New York to Taormina

Your journey from the bustling streets of New York, filled with the pulse of urban life, to the serene coastlines and historic charm of Taormina promises a captivating contrast between modern city energy and timeless Italian beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taormina

Taormina boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct vibe.

Centro Storico
• Charming medieval streets and historic architecture.
• Vibrant restaurants and boutique shops abound.
Mazzarò
• Access to stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.
• Ideal for water sports and sunbathing.
Isola Bella
• Picturesque island offering scenic hiking trails.
• Rich marine life for snorkeling enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Taormina's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Taormina experience significantly.

Greek Theatre
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Corso Umberto
Weekdays are best; enjoy leisurely strolls and shopping without the weekend rush.
Isola Bella
Aim for late afternoon to catch breathtaking sunset views over the bay.

Taormina Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taormina enjoys a Mediterranean climate, offering warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are in spring and early fall, when the weather enhances outdoor exploration and avoids the peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Taormina

Try the local specialty, Pasta alla Norma, at Trattoria da Nino, where the dish bursts with fresh ingredients like eggplant and ricotta salata. Unlike the fast-paced dining scene in New York, the relaxed atmosphere and authentic flavors in Taormina create a memorable meal that celebrates Sicilian culinary traditions.

New York City - Taormina operators

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

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Website
alitalia.com

Plane from New York JFK to Catania

Average Duration
11h 2m
Estimated price
$4184-4185

Plane from New York JFK to Palermo

Average Duration
10h 52m
Estimated price
$4186-4185
Website
swiss.com

Plane from New York JFK to Catania

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$4187-4185

Plane from Newark to Catania

Average Duration
15h 47m
Estimated price
$4188-4185
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from New York JFK to Catania

Average Duration
10h 40m
Estimated price
$11911-4185

Plane from Newark to Catania

Average Duration
11h 47m
Estimated price
$300-11912
Website
iberia.com

Plane from New York JFK to Catania

Average Duration
16h 25m
Estimated price
$11915-4182

Plane from Philadelphia to Catania

Average Duration
17h 5m
Estimated price
$11914-4180

Plane from New York JFK to Palermo

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$11911-4185
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from New York JFK to Catania

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
$11916-11912

Plane from Philadelphia to Catania

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
$11914-4180
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$11917-4188
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$10727-10728
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$4132-30365

Train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardini

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$10729-4133
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Other from Catania to Taormina

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$119180-4139
Website
taxipozzallo.com
Website
taxicataniaruggieri.it
Contact phone
+39 095 8833
Website
radiotaxicatania.org
Contact phone
+39 360 968 390
Website
taxi-catania.com

New York City to Taormina: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City 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 an exciting journey from New York JFK Airport to Catania Airport in Italy by plane. Although there are no direct flights available, you can opt for a convenient one-stopover flight that takes approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes to reach your destination.
Departure Point
New York JFK Airport
Arrival Point
Catania Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 55m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Taormina is approximately 4582 miles. The typical travel time to reach Taormina from New York is around 14 hours and 49 minutes. This can be achieved by taking a flight from Newark to Catania, followed by a train journey to Taormina.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New York to Taormina is to fly and then take a train. This option typically costs between $290-$950 and takes approximately 18 hours and 50 minutes. However, for a quicker journey, you can also choose to fly and then take a train, which costs between $330-$800 and takes around 14 hours and 36 minutes. These options provide a convenient way to reach Taormina from New York while ensuring both affordability and efficiency.
The flight between New York and Taormina typically takes around 11 hours and 35 minutes, with one stopover. The quickest route is usually flying from Newark Airport to Catania Airport. However, there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover before reaching their destination. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of year, and other factors, so it is advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Taormina. There are over 2960 hotels to choose from, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices start at $73 per night, offering a range of options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly accommodations, Taormina offers a wide selection of places to stay.

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