How to travel from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia, Italy

The distance between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia is around 252km (156 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 60m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia by bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Bus to Rosarno

Take the bus to Rosarno.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
Operated by

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

1 similiar route

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Car and Ferry

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

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia

There are several options for getting from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia by bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €18 ($18) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €48 ($48).

The distance between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia is around 252km (156 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 188km (117 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Syracuse and Vibo Valentia by bus.

The quickest way to get from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €48 ($48).

The cheapest way to travel between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia is to take the bus which will typically cost around €18 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia. We recommend that you drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Vibo Valentia. instead which will take 2h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Syracuse and Vibo Valentia. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 5hrs.

FlixBus and SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro run regular bus services between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia. Buses run twice daily and take around 5hrs 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 Vibo Valentia. We recommend that you take the bus to Vibo Valentia. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Vibo Valentia is Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Vibo Valentia. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) 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 Vibo Valentia. We recommend that you take the bus to Vibo Valentia. instead which will take 5hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €18 ($18).

How do I get from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia

Compare travel optionsbetween Syracuse and Vibo Valentia

Transport options from Syracuse to Vibo Valentia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Rosarno + 1 similar
4h 40m
€21($21)
5 times a week276km (171 miles)
Bus5hrs
€18($18)
twice daily291km (181 miles)
Car and Ferry
2h 60m
€48($48)
hourly252km (156 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Syracuse and Vibo Valentia

Bus companies

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Ferry operators

Airports near Vibo Valentia

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

SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
34km (21 miles) from Vibo Valentia
CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
157km (98 miles) from Vibo Valentia
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
224km (139 miles) from Vibo Valentia