Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Taormina
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Bus from Catania to Taormina: Journey Information
There are 456 intercity buses per day from Catania to Taormina. Travelling by bus from Catania to Taormina usually takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes, but the fastest Etna Trasporti S.p.A. bus can make the trip in 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 26 mi (42 km)
- Shortest duration
- 55m
- Cheapest price
- CHF 3.69
- Trips per day
- 456
- Most frequent service
- Etna Trasporti S.p.A.
- Bus lines
- 2
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Catania to Taormina Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Catania to Taormina:
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Average bus ticket prices from Catania to Taormina by travel date
Average bus ticket prices from Catania to Taormina by month
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What bus companies travel from Catania to Taormina?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Catania to Taormina that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. usually offers more choice, with 274 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etna Trasporti S.p.A. | 274 | 1h 8m | CHF 5.21 |
| Interbus S.p.A. | 182 | 1h 22m | CHF 5.06 |
Book Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina from CHF 4.71. There are 274 trips per day offered by Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina and you can expect on average to pay CHF 5.21 for a Etna Trasporti S.p.A. ticket to Taormina. In Catania, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. departs to Taormina from Viale Della Libertà 182 and 3 other stations. In Taormina, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. arrives at Taormina Capo and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina takes 1 hour and 8 minutes, while the fastest available Etna Trasporti S.p.A. trip will get you to Taormina in 55 minutes.
On weekends, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. offers 263 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CHF 4.71 for a weekend trip to Taormina.
Book Interbus S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina from CHF 3.69. There are 182 trips per day offered by Interbus S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina and you can expect on average to pay CHF 5.06 for a Interbus S.p.A. ticket to Taormina. In Catania, Interbus S.p.A. departs to Taormina from Catania CBS and 8 other stations. In Taormina, Interbus S.p.A. arrives at Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello and 4 other stations.
An average trip on Interbus S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina takes 1 hour and 22 minutes, while the fastest available Interbus S.p.A. trip will get you to Taormina in 55 minutes.
On weekends, Interbus S.p.A. offers 155 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CHF 3.69 for a weekend trip to Taormina.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Catania to Taormina
There are 456 scheduled buses that travel from Catania to Taormina every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Catania to Taormina without transferring.
Trips per day
456
Direct trips
456
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 14 minutes to cover the 42 kilometres from Catania to Taormina. However, the fastest bus only takes 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
26
Distance (km)
42
The first bus leaves at 6:00 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 10:10 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Catania to Taormina, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:00am
Latest bus
10:10pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Catania to Taormina for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Catania?
Main departure station: Viale Della Libertà 182
Buses to Taormina leave from 10 stations in Catania.
All bus stations in Catania:
- Viale Della Libertà 182
- Catania CBS
- Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 37
- Fontanarossa Airport
- Catania Airport Bus Terminal
- Catania Piazza Trento
- Catania Piazza Cavour
- Catania Via Etnea
- Catania Gioeni Est
- Catania Piazza G. Verga - Tribunale
Where does the bus arrive in Taormina?
Main arrival station: Taormina Capo
Buses arrive in Taormina at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are travelling with.
All bus stations in Taormina:
- Taormina Capo
- Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello
- Via Luigi Pirandello
- Taormina Via Nazionale
- Taormina Via Nazionale 175
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