How to travel from Syracuse to Alessandria, Italy

The distance between Syracuse and Alessandria is around 1,072km (666 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m.

13 routes found

We've found 13 different ways to get from Syracuse to Alessandria by bus, plane, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AlessandriaSyracuse if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Ragusa Ibla then fly from Comiso (CIY) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Alessandria.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)
Operated by

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Torino Porta Nuova and then to Alessandria.

  • Duration15hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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Train

Take the train to Roma Termini then Milano Rogoredo and then to Alessandria.

  • Duration16h 5m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Catania Via Archimede then Parma and then to Alessandria Train Station.

  • Duration20h 55m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

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Car and Ferry

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

  • Duration14hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €260($260)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Syracuse and Alessandria

There are several options for getting from Syracuse to Alessandria by bus, plane, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Syracuse and Alessandria is around 1,072km (666 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,037km (644 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Syracuse and Alessandria by bus, plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Syracuse to Alessandria is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

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

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Syracuse and Alessandria. It typically takes around 16h 5m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Syracuse to Alessandria. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roma Termini and Milano Rogoredo. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 5m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, Trenord and Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Syracuse and Alessandria. Trains depart once daily and will take around 16h 5m, 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 Syracuse and Alessandria. It typically takes around 20h 55m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Syracuse to Alessandria. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Catania Via Archimede and Parma. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 20h 55m.

Interbus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, FlixBus and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Syracuse and Alessandria. Buses run once a week and take around 20h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Syracuse to Alessandria. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Airport then fly from Catania (CTA) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Alessandria. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Alessandria is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Alessandria. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) 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 Syracuse to Alessandria. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Airport then fly from Catania (CTA) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Alessandria. instead which will take 4h 35m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Syracuse to Alessandria is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

How do I get from Syracuse to Alessandria

Compare travel optionsbetween Syracuse and Alessandria

Transport options from Syracuse to Alessandria
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 7 similar
6h 25m
€235($235)
6 times a week1,359km (844 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 35m
€125($125)
hourly1,072km (666 miles)
Bus to Catania Airport, plane and train4h 40m
€140($140)
every 4 hours1,178km (732 miles)
Bus to Catania Airport, plane and train5h 5m
€115($115)
hourly1,230km (764 miles)
Bus to Catania Airport, plane and train5h 25m
€135($135)
every 4 hours1,211km (753 miles)
Bus to Catania Airport, plane and train5h 30m
€125($125)
every 4 hours1,229km (764 miles)
Bus to Catania Airport, plane and train5h 35m
€85($85)
every 4 hours1,264km (785 miles)
Bus to Catania Airport, plane and train5h 45m
€105($105)
once daily1,092km (678 miles)
Train and Ferry
15hrs
€135($135)
twice daily1,633km (1,015 miles)
Train + 1 similar
16h 5m
€115($115)
once daily1,476km (917 miles)
Train via Genova P.Za Principe20h 5m
€125($125)
once daily1,380km (857 miles)
Bus
20h 55m
€100($100)
once a week1,657km (1,030 miles)
Car and Ferry
14hrs
€260($260)
hourly1,433km (890 miles)

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Airports near Alessandria

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

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Alessandria
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Alessandria
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Alessandria