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Bus from Catania to Taormina: Journey Information

There are 460 intercity buses per day from Catania to Taormina. Traveling 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
NOK 42.10
Trips per day
460
Most frequent service
Etna Trasporti S.p.A.
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Catania to Taormina?

Bus tickets for a trip from Catania to Taormina cost about NOK 58 when you book at the cheapest time, 3 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Catania to Taormina by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Catania to Taormina in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 57 to NOK 57. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 8, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Taormina this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 57.

Average bus ticket prices from Catania to Taormina by month

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Traveling from Catania to Taormina by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 57 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a few days, is the best way to find cheap bus tickets.

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 272 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Etna Trasporti S.p.A.2721h 8mNOK 59.09
Interbus S.p.A.1881h 21mNOK 57.34
  • Book Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina from NOK 53.64. There are 272 trips per day offered by Etna Trasporti S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina and you can expect on average to pay NOK 59.09 for a Etna Trasporti S.p.A. ticket to Taormina. In Catania, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. departs to Taormina from Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 37 and 3 other stations. In Taormina, Etna Trasporti S.p.A. arrives at Via Luigi Pirandello 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 265 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 53.64 for a weekend trip to Taormina.

  • Book Interbus S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina from NOK 42.10. There are 188 trips per day offered by Interbus S.p.A. from Catania to Taormina and you can expect on average to pay NOK 57.34 for a Interbus S.p.A. ticket to Taormina. In Catania, Interbus S.p.A. departs to Taormina from Viale Della Libertà 182 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 21 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 163 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 42.10 for a weekend trip to Taormina.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Catania to Taormina

There are 460 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

460

Direct trips

460

The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 14 minutes to cover the 26 miles 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 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:10 PM. 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

11:10pm

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Friday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Catania?

Main departure station: Catania CBS

Buses to Taormina leave from 10 stations in Catania.

All bus stations in Catania:

  • Catania CBS
  • Viale Della Libertà 182
  • Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti, 37
  • Fontanarossa Airport
  • Catania Airport Bus Terminal
  • Catania Piazza Trento
  • Catania Via Etnea
  • Catania Gioeni Est
  • Catania Piazza G. Verga - Tribunale
  • Catania Piazza Cavour

Where does the bus arrive in Taormina?

Main arrival station: Via Luigi Pirandello

Buses arrive in Taormina at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Taormina:

  • Via Luigi Pirandello
  • Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello
  • Taormina Capo
  • Taormina Via Nazionale
  • Taormina Via Nazionale 175

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