The cheapest and fastest ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
34 m
Ferries per day
18
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £3.
Of the 18 ferries that leave Villa San Giovanni for Taormina every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 06 May the direct ferries cover the 52 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 35 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.
LIBERTY LINES8:500h30Port of Reggio Calabria9:20Port of Messina£31One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES7:450h35Port of Reggio Calabria8:20Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES18:200h35Port of Reggio Calabria18:55Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES13:450h35Port of Reggio Calabria14:20Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES14:200h35Port of Reggio Calabria14:55Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES8:500h30Port of Reggio Calabria9:20Port of Messina£31One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES7:450h35Port of Reggio Calabria8:20Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES18:200h35Port of Reggio Calabria18:55Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES13:450h35Port of Reggio Calabria14:20Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
LIBERTY LINES14:200h35Port of Reggio Calabria14:55Port of Messina£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry and coach for Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villa San Giovanni 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 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 28 nautical miles (52 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £8 Average Price |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
Villa San Giovanni to Taormina Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 21:20 | Arrival Time 21:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:20 | Arrival Time 06:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 23:20 | Arrival Time 23:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 07:35 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 20:20 | Arrival Time 20:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:45 | Arrival Time 08:20 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:25 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 14:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 17:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:25 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:20 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 19:20 | Arrival Time 19:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:20 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 16:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:50 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 09:05 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferries for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LIBERTY LINES | 8:30 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 9:05 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 8:50 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h30 | 9:20 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 9:25 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 10:00 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 10:50 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 11:25 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 12:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 12:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 13:45 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 14:20 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 14:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 14:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 15:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 15:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 16:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 16:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 17:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 17:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 18:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 18:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 19:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 19:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 20:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 20:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 21:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 21:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 23:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 23:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 6:20 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 6:55 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 7:00 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 7:35 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 7:45 Port of Reggio Calabria | 0h35 | 8:20 Port of Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina
Ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina run on average 19 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (52 km) distance in 30m. There are 122 sailings per week. Ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina are available to foot passengers.

Distance 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Ferries per day 19 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 122 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 5:30 |
Last ferry 23:20 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Villa San Giovanni to TaorminaYou can travel by ferry between Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with Liberty Lines for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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