How to travel from Collodi to Taormina, Italy

The distance between Collodi and Taormina is around 884km (549 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Collodi to Taormina by bus, train, plane, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Florence (FLR) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Firenze S.M.N. then Napoli Afragola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €83($83)
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Bus

Take the bus to Florence and then to Giardini Naxos Bus Station.

  • Duration16h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Taormina.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €195($195)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Collodi and Taormina

There are several options for getting from Collodi to Taormina by bus, train, plane, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 16h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).

The distance between Collodi and Taormina is around 884km (549 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 777km (483 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Collodi and Taormina by bus, train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Collodi to Taormina is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Collodi and Taormina is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Collodi and Taormina. We recommend that you fly from Florence (FLR) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. instead which will take 3h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Collodi and Taormina. It typically takes around 16h 50m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Collodi to Taormina. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Viale Regina Margherita Fs, Florence and Giardini Naxos Bus Station. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 16h 50m.

FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Collodi and Taormina. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 16h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Collodi to Taormina. We recommend that you take the bus to Viale Regina Margherita Fs then take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Taormina is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Taormina. Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Collodi to Taormina. We recommend that you take the bus to Viale Regina Margherita Fs then take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. instead which will take 3h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Collodi to Taormina is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €87 ($87).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Collodi and Taormina

Transport options from Collodi to Taormina
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 40m
€105($105)
hourly884km (549 miles)
Train and Plane4h 45m
€125($125)
hourly1,057km (657 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane3h 50m
€87($87)
hourly895km (556 miles)
Train and Ferry
9h 20m
€83($83)
every 4 hours1,012km (629 miles)
Bus
16h 50m
€55($55)
5 times a week1,185km (736 miles)
Car and Ferry
10h 35m
€195($195)
hourly1,059km (658 miles)

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Airports near Taormina

The following major airports near Taormina offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Taormina
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Taormina
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
144km (90 miles) from Taormina