The distance between Syracuse and Castelluccio is around 455km (283 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 15m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Syracuse to Castelluccio by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Catania Airport then fly from Catania (CTA) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Salerno then take the bus to Castelluccio Inferiore.
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Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Paola and then to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora.
Take the bus to Policoro and then to Castelluccio Inferiore.
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Castelluccio Inferiore.
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There are several options for getting from Syracuse to Castelluccio by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €33 ($33) and will take around 8h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €85 ($85).
The distance between Syracuse and Castelluccio is around 455km (283 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 776km (482 miles)
It takes around 6h 30m to get from Syracuse and Castelluccio by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Syracuse to Castelluccio is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €85 ($85).
The cheapest way to travel between Syracuse and Castelluccio is to take the bus which will typically cost around €33 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Syracuse and Castelluccio. We recommend that you drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Castelluccio Inferiore. instead which will take 5h 15m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Syracuse and Castelluccio. It typically takes around 8h 5m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Syracuse to Castelluccio. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Policoro. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 5m.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Autolinee Liscio, FlixBus, Itabus and Lirosi Linee run regular bus services between Syracuse and Castelluccio. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Syracuse to Castelluccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Airport then fly from Catania (CTA) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Salerno then take the bus to Castelluccio Inferiore. instead which will take 5h 55m.
The closest major airport to Castelluccio is Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) which is approximately 60km (37 miles) from Castelluccio. Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) and Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Syracuse to Castelluccio. We recommend that you take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Paola and then to Praja-Ajeta-Tortora. instead which will take 6h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Syracuse to Castelluccio is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 55m | €85($85) | 6 times a week | 674km (419 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 6h 30m | €125($125) | every 4 hours | 455km (283 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 8h 5m | €50($50) | twice daily | 672km (417 miles) |
Bus via Villa San Giovanni | 8h 55m | €33($33) | twice daily | 558km (347 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 5h 15m | €85($85) | hourly | 455km (283 miles) |
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Autolinee Liscio
Lirosi Linee
The following major airports near Castelluccio offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.