How to travel from Foggia to Taormina, Italy
The distance between Foggia and Taormina is around 555km (345 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Foggia to Taormina by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Taormina → Foggia if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Roma Termini then fly from Rome (FCO) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Duration6hrs
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€77($77)
Multiple operators
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Caserta then Salerno and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Duration7h 60m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€65($65)
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Bus to Battipaglia, Train
Take the bus to Battipaglia then take the train to Taormina-Giardini.
- Duration10h 30m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€63($63)
Multiple operators
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Catania then take the bus to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello.
- Duration12h 25m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€43($43)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Taormina.
- Duration6h 50m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Foggia and Taormina
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Foggia to Taormina by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 11h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €100 ($100).
The distance between Foggia and Taormina is around 555km (345 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 402km (250 miles)
It takes around 7hrs to get from Foggia and Taormina by bus, train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Foggia to Taormina is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €100 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Foggia and Taormina is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Foggia and Taormina. We recommend that you take the bus to Naples Metropark then fly from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Foggia and Taormina. We recommend that you take the bus to Naples Metropark then fly from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Foggia to Taormina. We recommend that you take the bus to Naples Metropark then fly from Naples (NAP) 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 Foggia to Taormina. We recommend that you take the bus to Naples Metropark then take the train to Salerno and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. instead which will take 7hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Foggia to Taormina is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around €71 ($71).
Compare travel optionsbetween Foggia and Taormina
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 1 similar | 6hrs | €77($77) | every 4 hours | 982km (610 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 3h 50m | €100($100) | twice a week | 623km (387 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 7h 60m | €65($65) | every 4 hours | 654km (407 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 7hrs | €71($71) | twice a week | 663km (412 miles) |
Bus to Battipaglia, Train + 1 similar | 10h 30m | €63($63) | twice a week | 607km (377 miles) |
| Bus and Train | 11h 20m | €39($39) | twice daily | 720km (447 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 12h 25m | €43($43) | once daily | 784km (487 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 6h 50m | €100($100) | hourly | 555km (345 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Foggia and Taormina
Bus companies
Marino Autolinee
Interbus
Autolinee Ventre
Train operators
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Airports near Taormina
The following major airports near Taormina offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
- Distance
- 47km (29 miles) from Taormina
Comiso Airport (CIY)
- Distance
- 112km (70 miles) from Taormina
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
- Distance
- 144km (90 miles) from Taormina