How to travel from Agrigento to Syracuse, Italy

The distance between Agrigento and Syracuse is around 211km (131 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Agrigento to Syracuse by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus via Catania Via D'Amico

Take the bus to Catania Via D'Amico and then to Siracusa - Von Platen.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €52($52)
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Train

Take the train to Roccapalumba-Alia and then to Siracusa.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €26($26)

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Drive

Drive to Syracuse.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance211km (131 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Agrigento and Syracuse

There are several options for getting from Agrigento to Syracuse by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €39 ($39).

The distance between Agrigento and Syracuse is around 211km (131 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 154km (96 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Agrigento and Syracuse by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Agrigento to Syracuse is to drive which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €39 ($39).

The cheapest way to travel between Agrigento and Syracuse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Agrigento and Syracuse. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Agrigento to Syracuse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roccapalumba-Alia. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

Trenitalia run train services between Agrigento and Syracuse. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 4h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Agrigento and Syracuse. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Agrigento to Syracuse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Catania Via D'Amico. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Onebus and Interbus run regular bus services between Agrigento and Syracuse. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Agrigento to Syracuse. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Via D'Amico and then to Siracusa - Von Platen. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Syracuse is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Syracuse. Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Agrigento and Syracuse. The distance is around 211km (131 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Agrigento to Syracuse is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

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Transport options from Agrigento to Syracuse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus via Catania Via D'Amico + 1 similar
3h 60m
€52($52)
6 times a week233km (145 miles)
Bus4h 10m
€21($21)
5 times a day245km (152 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 50m
€26($26)
6 times a week321km (200 miles)
Train via Caltanissetta Xirbi5hrs
€23($23)
twice daily275km (171 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
€39($39)
on demand211km (131 miles)

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Airports near Syracuse

The following major airports near Syracuse offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
49km (31 miles) from Syracuse
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Syracuse
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
222km (138 miles) from Syracuse