How to travel from Imperia to Syracuse, Italy

The distance between Imperia and Syracuse is around 1,091km (678 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 45m.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Imperia to Syracuse by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. 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 Nice (NCE) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina then Napoli Afragola and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Siracusa.

  • Duration14h 5m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Train

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then Roma Tiburtina and then to Siracusa.

  • Duration17h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)

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Bus

Take the bus to Rosarno and then to Siracusa - Corso Umberto.

  • Duration20h 35m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Car and Ferry

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

  • Duration14h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Imperia and Syracuse

There are several options for getting from Imperia to Syracuse by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 1 day 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Imperia and Syracuse is around 1,091km (678 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 990km (615 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Imperia and Syracuse by train, plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Imperia to Syracuse is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Imperia and Syracuse is to take the bus which will typically cost around €85 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Imperia and Syracuse. It typically takes around 17h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Imperia to Syracuse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina and Termini. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 17h 15m.

Trenitalia and Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Imperia and Syracuse. Trains depart once daily and will take around 17h 15m, 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 Imperia and Syracuse. It typically takes around 20h 35m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Imperia to Syracuse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rosarno. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 20h 35m.

Lirosi Linee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Marino Autolinee and Itabus run regular bus services between Imperia and Syracuse. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 20h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Imperia to Syracuse. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. instead which will take 4h 45m.

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 Imperia to Syracuse. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. instead which will take 4h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Imperia to Syracuse is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

How do I get from Imperia to Syracuse

Compare travel optionsbetween Imperia and Syracuse

Transport options from Imperia to Syracuse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 5 similar
5h 45m
€200($200)
hourly1,142km (710 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4h 45m
€125($125)
every 3 hours1,091km (678 miles)
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane and bus6h 35m
€100($100)
once daily1,124km (698 miles)
Train to Pavia, plane and bus6h 40m
€150($150)
every 4 hours1,315km (817 miles)
Train to Savona, plane and bus7h 15m
€125($125)
every 3 hours1,347km (837 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and bus7h 15m
€95($95)
every 4 hours1,402km (871 miles)
Train and Ferry
14h 5m
€120($120)
twice daily1,422km (884 miles)
Train + 1 similar
17h 15m
€115($115)
once daily1,425km (885 miles)
Train via Genova P.Za Principe19h 20m
€130($130)
once daily1,414km (878 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
20h 35m
€100($100)
3 times a week1,601km (995 miles)
Bus via Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS1 day 2h
€85($85)
6 times a week1,876km (1,166 miles)
Car and Ferry
14h 35m
€265($265)
hourly1,452km (902 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