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Why should you book Giardini Naxos to Taormina coaches with Omio?
Interbus S.p.A. as well as Etna Trasporti or Alibus offer coaches services from Giardini Naxos to Taormina.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Giardini Naxos to Taormina
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Take a bus from Giardini Naxos to Taormina and enjoy the approximately 3 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3 km |
Average bus duration 19m |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., Etna Trasporti, Alibus, BlaBlaCar from Giardini Naxos to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Giardini Naxos to Taormina with Interbus S.p.A., Etna Trasporti, Alibus, BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£2
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
505 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£0.99
Etna Trasporti frequency
248 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Taormina
Things to do in Taormina
Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
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Palazzo Ciampoli
Compact museum in Palazzo Ciampoli presenting archaeological exhibitions in a restored historic building near the centre.
- Recommended
Palazzo Corvaja
Art venue for temporary exhibitions inside a medieval palace. Worth visiting for the architecture and changing cultural programme.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops and churches. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
Elegant square beside San Giuseppe church and the clock tower, with terraces overlooking the coastline and Mount Etna.
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Villa Comunale di Taormina
Public garden created by Florence Trevelyan, with exotic plants, shaded paths and viewpoints over the sea and the theatre area.
Arancini
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese, then fried. A Sicilian street-food classic found across the island, including Taormina.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Fresh pasta with fried aubergine, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. Named for Catania-born opera Norma and deeply rooted in eastern Sicilian cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli Siciliani
Sweet ricotta-filled pastry tubes, often with pistachio or candied fruit. One of Sicily’s most iconic desserts and a staple in Taormina pastry shops.
Principe Cerami
Refined dining with Sicilian seafood and seasonal tasting menus, served in an elegant setting with views over the Taormina coastline.
BamBar
Historic casual venue known for Sicilian pastries, granita and light meals, with a Belle Époque atmosphere in the heart of Taormina.
Ristorante La Griglia
Established restaurant near Porta Messina specialising in fresh fish, shellfish and Sicilian recipes, with polished but relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant prices in peak season, while local buses and cafés remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: leave 5-10% for excellent service. Cafés: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
FAQs: Giardini Naxos to Taormina coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giardini Naxos to Taormina by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 21 direct coaches a day from Giardini Naxos to Taormina with Interbus S.p.A., Etna Trasporti, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina, you can count on Interbus S.p.A., Etna Trasporti, Alibus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Giardini Naxos and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Giardini Naxos , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati), Giardini-Naxos, Via Consolare Valeria (Dalmazia), Giardini-Naxos, Lungomare IV Novembre / Piazza San Giovanni Paolo II, Giardini Naxos, Via Consolare Valeria (Stazione di servizio Esso), Giardini Naxos, Via Schisò / Via Naxos . When arriving in Taormina , you can end your route in coach stations like Taormina, Bus Terminal, Taormina, Via Luigi Pirandello (Capo), Taormina, Via Luigi Pirandello (Hotel Villa Carlotta), Mazzarò, Via Nazionale (Hotel Isola Bella), Taormina, Via Nazionale (Casa Vacanze Stockholm), Taormina, SS114 (Hotel Capotaormina), Letojanni, Via Nazionale / Viale Santa Maria Goretti.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Taormina, Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina is August.
Yes, you can take a between Giardini Naxos and Taormina.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina for coach company Interbus S.p.A., Etna Trasporti.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Giardini Naxos to Taormina depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Giardini Naxos to Taormina:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Giardini Naxos to Taormina:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A., Etna Trasporti
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Giardini Naxos to Taormina with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A., Alibus.
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