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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Noto to Taormina
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Noto to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Noto to Taormina will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Noto for Taormina every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
8:501h30Noto10:20Taormina£131One-way0 changes- 10:001h50Noto11:50Taormina£171One-way0 changes
- 8:501h30Noto10:20Taormina£131One-way0 changes
- 10:001h50Noto11:50Taormina£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Noto to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Noto to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 109 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Noto to Taormina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Noto to Taormina coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:45 Noto | 3h25 | 19:10 Taormina | 2 changes | |
| 17:45 Noto | 3h25 | 21:10 Taormina | 2 changes | |
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| 8:50 Noto | 1h30 | 10:20 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Noto | 1h50 | 11:50 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Noto to Taormina
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Buses from Noto to Taormina run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:12, the last at 19:12. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 3h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 109 km |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 5:12 |
Last bus 19:12 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., Azienda Siciliana Trasporti from Noto to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Noto to Taormina with BlaBlaCar, Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for as low as £11. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£11
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
7 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.
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
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti frequency
3 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.
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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.
- Recommended
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: Noto to Taormina coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Noto 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Noto to Taormina can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Noto to Taormina is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Noto to Taormina is 3h 25m to travel the 109 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Noto to Taormina leaves at 5:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Noto to Taormina leaves at 19:12.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Noto to Taormina with BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Noto to Taormina, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Noto and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Noto , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Noto, Via Piola, Noto, Via Confalonieri Corrado / Via Angelo Calabretta . 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).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Noto, Via Piola, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Taormina, Via Luigi Pirandello (Hotel Villa Carlotta), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Taormina from Noto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Noto to Taormina is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Noto and Taormina including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Noto to Taormina:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Noto to Taormina for coach company Interbus S.p.A..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Noto to Taormina depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Noto to Taormina.
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 Noto to Taormina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Noto to Taormina:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- 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 Noto to Taormina:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Noto 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.
- 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 Noto to Taormina with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Noto to Taormina with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Noto to Taormina with the following coach company: Alibus, Interbus S.p.A..
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