How to travel from Assisi to Syracuse, Italy

The distance between Assisi and Syracuse is around 750km (466 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 5m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Assisi to Syracuse by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Perugia (PEG) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €80($80)
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3 similiar routes

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Bus via Rome Tiburtina Bus station

Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station then Naples and then to Siracusa.

  • Duration15h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €69($69)

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Syracuse.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Assisi and Syracuse

There are several options for getting from Assisi to Syracuse by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 16h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €80 ($80).

The distance between Assisi and Syracuse is around 750km (466 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 705km (438 miles)

It takes around 3h 5m to get from Assisi and Syracuse by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Assisi to Syracuse is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €80 ($80).

The cheapest way to travel between Assisi and Syracuse is to take the bus which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Assisi and Syracuse. We recommend that you fly from Perugia (PEG) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. instead which will take 3h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Assisi and Syracuse. It typically takes around 16h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Assisi to Syracuse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rome Tiburtina Bus station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 15m.

FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Assisi and Syracuse. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Assisi to Syracuse. We recommend that you fly from Perugia (PEG) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. instead which will take 3h 5m.

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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Assisi to Syracuse. We recommend that you fly from Perugia (PEG) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. instead which will take 3h 5m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Assisi to Syracuse is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around €80 ($80).

How do I get from Assisi to Syracuse

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Transport options from Assisi to Syracuse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 3 similar
3h 5m
€80($80)
every 20 mins750km (466 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 30m
€53($53)
every 4 hours801km (498 miles)
Train to Firenze S.M.N., plane and bus5h 40m
€115($115)
every 4 hours1,022km (635 miles)
Train to Firenze S.M.N., plane and bus6h 40m
€80($80)
every 4 hours1,118km (694 miles)
Bus via Rome Tiburtina Bus station + 1 similar
15h 50m
€69($69)
5 times a week1,102km (684 miles)
Bus16h 15m
€36($36)
once daily1,111km (690 miles)
Car and Ferry
10h 35m
€155($155)
hourly1,019km (633 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