Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferry - Times and cheap Liberty Lines ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£4
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
32 m
Ferries on 02 Nov
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets

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 £4.

Fast ferries

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina, including 3 direct services.

On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 52 km distance in an average of 32 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina

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Ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina run on average 14 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 14 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 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Liberty Lines
Distance
28 nautical miles (52 km)
Average sailing duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Ferries per day
14
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
23
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
5:30
Last ferry
23:20
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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

Frequently asked questions about your Villa San Giovanni to Taormina trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina.

Cheap ferry tickets from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Villa San Giovanni to Taormina is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 14 direct ferries a day from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Villa San Giovanni to Taormina Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
21:20
Arrival time
21:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
23:20
Arrival time
23:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu, sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:20
Arrival time
06:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:10
Arrival time
07:45
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
17:20
Arrival time
17:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
15:20
Arrival time
15:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:50
Arrival time
11:25
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu, sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
19:20
Arrival time
19:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
13:45
Arrival time
14:20
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:50
Arrival time
08:20
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, fri, sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival time
09:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:10
Arrival time
08:45
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
20:20
Arrival time
20:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival time
07:35
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:45
Arrival time
08:20
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
09:25
Arrival time
10:00
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
22:20
Arrival time
22:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
mon, tue
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
14:20
Arrival time
14:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
15:10
Arrival time
15:45
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:20
Arrival time
12:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu, sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
18:20
Arrival time
18:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu, sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
16:20
Arrival time
16:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:50
Arrival time
07:20
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, fri, sat
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:20
Arrival time
10:55
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
fri
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:30
Arrival time
09:05
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
thu

Live departures

Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES23:20 Port of Reggio Calabria
0h35
23:55 Port of Messina0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
Liberty Lines6:50 Villa San Giovanni
0h30
7:20 Taormina0 changesdirect
Liberty Lines7:50 Villa San Giovanni
0h30
8:20 Taormina0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Villa San Giovanni to Taormina ferries with Omio?

Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina.
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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 £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Liberty Lines

About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Liberty Lines Duration
30m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
£4
Liberty Lines frequency
14 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villa San Giovanni and Taormina

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina is possible with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Taormina, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Villa San Giovanni and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

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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Badia Vecchia

Museum within the Badia Vecchia tower, displaying archaeological material linked to Taormina and the surrounding area.

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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.

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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: 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villa San Giovanni and Taormina including taking a coach, train and ferry.

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