Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Messina Contesse SS114 | Lido Stockholm - Taormina | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Messina SS114 | Lido Stockholm - Taormina | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Messina Contesse SS114 | Lido Stockholm - Taormina | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Messina Centrale | Giardini Naxos Recanati Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Contesse SS114 | Lido Stockholm - Taormina | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:11 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Messina to Taormina
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Taormina. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$9 - $16 | Average Duration1h 8m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$5 - $13 | Average Duration40m | 2kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Messina and Taormina?
Stops in Messina
- APiazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
- B
Piazza della Repubblica
Via Guido delle Colonne, 49, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - C
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - D
Porto
Capitaneria di Porto, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 111, 98100 Messina ME, Italy
Stops in Taormina
- AVia Pirandello Luigi, 65, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy
- BVia Nazionale, 175, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy
- CViale Dionisio, 12, 98035 Giardini Naxos ME, Italy
- D
Taormina Bus Stop
Salita Giafari, 27, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy - E
Hotel Lido Mediterranee - Taormina
Via Nazionale, 175, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Messina to Taormina by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Messina to Taormina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Messina to Taormina start from $9. The average price for this route is around $9. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Messina to Taormina?
The average bus travel time from Messina to Taormina is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 40 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20m and is operated by Interbus Italy.
Which bus companies service the Messina to Taormina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 155 buses available per day, including services from Interbus Italy, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Messina to Taormina?
The earliest bus departs from Messina to Taormina at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Messina to Taormina?
A bus trip from Messina to Taormina generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Messina to Taormina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Interbus Italy, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 604 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Messina to Taormina?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Messina to Taormina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Messina to Taormina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Interbus Italy, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Messina to Taormina was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Taormina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $6 to $11 for a bus ticket from Messina to Taormina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2026-02-12.
Usually FlixBus, Interbus Italy will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
