The nearest airport is Catania (
www.aeroporto.catania.it), located 60kms from resort.
Public buses are available from the airport to Taormina every hour for a small charge.
Alternatively, you can take a bus from the airport to Catania train station and then a train to Taormina.
All major car hire companies operate from Catania airport should you wish to hire a car.
A private taxi transfer can be arranged for you at a cost of approx. 200 euro return. Please let us know at time of booking if you require this service.
Throughout the summer there are many charter airlines flying to Catania, they include:
Thomson Fly (
www.ThomsonFly.com) have direct flights during the summer from Birmingham, Manchester and Gatwick.
BMI Baby (
www.BMIBaby.com) have flights from East Midlands from the End of May to the End September.
Alitalia (
www.alitalia.co.uk) have daily flights to Catania from most of their Northern Italy airports, you would need to link up with one of these flights.
Other airlines to consider are:
Another option, often cheaper, is to fly to Palermo with Ryanair (
www.ryanair.com) from London Stansted.
They offer a daily direct service all year round.
Palermo is located on the North of the island and requires a journey time of approx 3 hours to reach Taormina,
car hire is recommended should you choose this option.