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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tropea to Taormina
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tropea to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Taormina will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Tropea for Taormina every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
12:302h20Tropea14:50Taormina£81One-way0 changes- 7:102h10Tropea9:20Taormina£81One-way0 changes
- 16:202h20Tropea18:40Taormina£111One-way0 changes
- 5:102h30Tropea7:40Taormina£121One-way0 changes
- 12:402h20Tropea15:00Taormina£161One-way0 changes
- 7:102h10Tropea9:20Taormina£81One-way0 changes
- 12:402h20Tropea15:00Taormina£161One-way0 changes
- 12:302h20Tropea14:50Taormina£81One-way0 changes
- 16:202h20Tropea18:40Taormina£111One-way0 changes
- 5:102h30Tropea7:40Taormina£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry and coach for Tropea to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 106 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £15 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tropea to Taormina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Taormina coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:35 Tropea | 3h10 | 10:45 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 Tropea | 3h10 | 11:45 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:32 Tropea | 5h42 | 19:14 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 5:10 Tropea | 2h30 | 7:40 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:10 Tropea | 2h10 | 9:20 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Tropea to Taormina coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Tropea to Taormina.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tropea to Taormina
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Buses from Tropea to Taormina run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by ferry.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:03, the last at 18:10. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 3h 10m.
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
Ferry from £3
Distance 106 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 6:03 |
Last bus 18:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £3
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Tropea to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Tropea to Taormina with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £3. 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
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.
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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.
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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: Tropea to Taormina coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea 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 Tropea to Taormina can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tropea to Taormina is £12; 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 Tropea to Taormina is 3h 10m to travel the 106 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 Tropea to Taormina leaves at 6:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tropea to Taormina leaves at 18:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Tropea to Taormina with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tropea to Taormina, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tropea and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Tropea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport), Pizzo, Rosarno, Stazione Ferroviaria . When arriving in Taormina , you can end your route in coach stations like Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati), Taormina.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Taormina from Tropea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tropea to Taormina is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tropea and Taormina including taking a train, ferry and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tropea to Taormina:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tropea to Taormina for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tropea to Taormina depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Tropea to Taormina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tropea to Taormina:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tropea to Taormina:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tropea to Taormina. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tropea to Taormina with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tropea to Taormina with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tropea to Taormina with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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