HOW TO REACH TAORMINA

BY AIR: Catania Fontanarossa International is the nearest airport to Taormina, just fifty-five miles away, a one-hour drive on the A18 motorway to Messina, exit Taormina, which can also be reached by bus, cost of ticket about €5,00 [consult www.etnatrasporti.it for timetable]

BY CAR: When coming from Messina, take the A18 to Catania for about thirty minutes until exiting at Taormina. When coming from Catania, take the A18 to Messina and exit at Taormina. When coming from Palermo, take the A20 to Messina, then the A18 to Catania and exit at Taormina.

BY BUS: Taormina has a modern bus terminal in the city centre. Frequent buses leave from Palermo, Catania (including airport) and Messina .
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