Which airport, and what the journey costs
Airports for Taormina
Taormina is 65 km from Catania airport, fifty to sixty minutes north on the coastal motorway, and then two hundred metres up. A private transfer is 180 EUR for the vehicle, up to six people.
The airport
Getting to Taormina
Catania Airport (CTA)65 km by roadTaormina- Driving
- 50–60 min
- Private transfer, per vehicle
- €180
Book a transfer to Taormina
4 bookable transfers for this route, most reviewed first
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Private Transfer from Catania Airport to Taormina
- Door to door
- Up to 6 in one vehicle
One Way Private Transfer Between Catania Airport and Taormina
- Door to door
- 18 reviews
Private Transfer from Catania Airport to Taormina with option of Tours
- Door to door
- 5 reviews
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Read what the product actually sells
More transfers are sold on this route than on any other in Italy, and most are not one-way arrivals. Several are returns written as an arrow between the two place names. Several bundle Taormina with Syracuse, Noto or unnamed "surrounding villages" at one price spanning 102 to 384.70 EUR - a range that wide because it covers different journeys. A cheap headline on this route usually means the figure is for somewhere else.
The last two hundred metres are vertical
Taormina sits on a shelf above the sea and the road up from the coast is a series of hairpins ending at a centre closed to traffic. Where a car can stop depends on the hotel. The alternative from the coast is the station at Taormina-Giardini and then the hill.
What the journey costs
180 EUR for the vehicle, up to six people, checked at Viator on 10 September 2026. Across six that is thirty each. The A18 along the coast is tolled and that is inside a fixed transfer price.
Frequently asked questions
Which airport should I fly into for Taormina?
Catania, at 65 km.
How much is a private transfer?
180 EUR for the vehicle, up to six people, checked 10 September 2026.
Why are other prices so much lower?
Usually because the product covers several destinations at one listing rather than this journey alone.
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Where these facts come from
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- Facts last checked
OSRM routing engine on OpenStreetMap data, opens in a new tabCalculated by us
Road distance · checked Sep 10, 2026
Valhalla routing engine on OpenStreetMap data, opens in a new tabCalculated by us
Journey time by road · checked Sep 10, 2026