4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Taormina
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Taormina will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 8 buses that leave Rome for Taormina on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 509 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €67 Average price |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Taormina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taormina buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4411 | 3:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h20 | 6:45 AM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h15 | 11:45 AM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h30 | 11:45 AM Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Rome to Taormina
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Buses from Rome to Taormina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 509 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 509 km |
Average bus duration 10h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:49 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Rome to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Taormina with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Popular bus stations from Rome to Taormina
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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