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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Taormina

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

13 h 15 m

Average duration

15 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Taormina will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Taormina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 15 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 18 h 30 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.

Itabus4411
16:2515h20
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
07:45Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)
£321One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:3013h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
12:45Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
18:1518h30
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
12:45Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati)
£701One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Taormina

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 coach with prices starting from £16. 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 coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 509 km

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Flight

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

£68

Average Price

£62

Average Price

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Intercity Notte

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Aeroitalia

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Live departures

Rome to Taormina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taormina coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
itab17:30 Rome
10h40
04:10 Taormina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:40 Rome
15h05
10:45 Taormina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:30 Rome
13h15
10:45 Taormina0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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 £16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest coach covers the 509 km distance in 10h 40m.

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
509 km
Average bus duration
10h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
23:49
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: 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 £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
£29
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel 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
2 a day

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
£35
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Rome to Taormina coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Taormina can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Taormina is £56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Taormina coach time is 13 h 15 min   covering the 316 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rome to Taormina leaves at 12: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rome to Taormina leaves at 22: 30.
There are 6 coaches a day from Rome to Taormina which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Autoservizi Salemi Srl. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Rome to Taormina you can take a coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Autoservizi Salemi Srl. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Rome to Taormina on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Taormina is January.
You have options as you can travel from Rome to Taormina 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Rome to Taormina has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Taormina.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rome to Taormina.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rome to Taormina.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rome to Taormina needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rome to Taormina.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rome to Taormina.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Taormina.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rome to Taormina.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Taormina

    Rome
    Taormina
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
    • Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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