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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€6
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€10
Fastest journey on Oct 13
55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 13
20
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 20 buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus7:45 PM0h55Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)8:40 PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I€61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:25 PM1h15Catania, Via D'Amico8:40 PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I€61One-way0 transfers
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA222 · treno 5395 effettuato con bus PA537 · treno 21789 effettuato con bus PA5452:51 PM2h03Catania Fontanarossa Airport4:54 PMTargia€91One-way2 transfers- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA152 · treno 5383 effettuato con bus PA5179:01 AM1h58Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:59 AMSyracuse station€101One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA222 · treno 5395 effettuato con bus PA5372:51 PM1h43Catania Fontanarossa Airport4:34 PMSyracuse station€101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:45 PM0h55Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)8:40 PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 PM1h15Catania, Via D'Amico8:40 PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I€61One-way0 transfers
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA212 · Regionale 12982 · treno 5395 effettuato con bus PA5392:01 PM1h35Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:36 PMSyracuse station€111One-way2 transfers
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA188 · Regionale Veloce 5508 · treno 5391 effettuato con bus PA53312:01 PM1h37Catania Fontanarossa Airport1:38 PMSyracuse station€111One-way2 transfers
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA268 · treno 5397 effettuato con bus PA5496:41 PM1h42Catania Fontanarossa Airport8:23 PMSyracuse station€101One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse
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Buses from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:25, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 5:25 PM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 09:49AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 1h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:51AM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:51PM | Arrival Time 05:23PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 03:36PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:41PM | Arrival Time 08:23PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:01PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:41PM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:31PM | Arrival Time 12:28AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Live departures
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA198 · treno 5391 effettuato con bus PA531 | 12:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 2:36 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA212 · Regionale 12982 · treno 5395 effettuato con bus PA539 | 2:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h35 | 3:36 PM Syracuse station | 2 transfers | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA222 · treno 5395 effettuato con bus PA537 | 2:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h43 | 4:34 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA222 · treno 5395 effettuato con bus PA537 · treno 21789 effettuato con bus PA545 | 2:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h03 | 4:54 PM Targia | 2 transfers | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA246 · treno 5379 effettuato con bus PA547 | 4:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h50 | 6:41 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA268 · treno 5397 effettuato con bus PA549 | 6:41 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h42 | 8:23 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA290 · treno 12989 effettuato con bus PA551 | 8:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h57 | 10:28 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA296 · treno 5521 effettuato con bus PA553 | 9:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h55 | 10:56 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA314 · treno 22117 effettuato con bus PA555 | 10:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h57 | 12:28 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA110 · treno 21781 effettuato con bus PA505 | 5:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h59 | 7:30 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA118 · treno 21781 effettuato con bus PA507 | 6:11 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h03 | 8:14 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA124 · treno 5381 effettuato con bus PA511 | 6:41 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h56 | 8:37 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA132 · treno 5697 effettuato con bus PA525 | 7:21 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h04 | 9:25 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA136 · Regionale 5380 · treno 5383 effettuato con bus PA519 | 7:41 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h08 | 9:49 AM Syracuse station | 2 transfers | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA152 · treno 5383 effettuato con bus PA517 | 9:01 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h58 | 10:59 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA174 · treno 5507 effettuato con bus PA527 | 10:51 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h02 | 12:53 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA188 · Regionale Veloce 5508 · treno 5391 effettuato con bus PA533 | 12:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h37 | 1:38 PM Syracuse station | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Syracuse
Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
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Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
Gallery inside Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and Baroque art, including Antonello da Messina's celebrated Annunciation.
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Archimedes Technopark and Leonardo da Vinci Museum
Interactive science museum focused on Archimedes and Leonardo, engaging for families and visitors curious about inventions.
- Must visit
Ortigia
Syracuse's historic island center, packed with Baroque lanes, seafront walks, ancient ruins, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Grand limestone square framed by the cathedral and palaces, one of Sicily's most elegant and memorable urban spaces.
- Must visit
Fonte Aretusa
Freshwater spring beside the sea linked to myth, famous for papyrus plants and its central place in Ortigia legends.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with fresh tomato sauce, fried eggplant, ricotta salata and basil. A classic Sicilian dish tied to nearby Catania and widely loved in Syracuse.
Arancini
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, cheese or butter, then breaded and fried. A staple Sicilian street food eaten across Syracuse.
Pesce Fritto
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, served simply with lemon. It reflects Syracuse's strong seafood tradition and daily catch.
Don Camillo
Refined Michelin-starred dining on Ortigia with creative Sicilian tasting menus, elegant service and a romantic historic setting.
Caseificio Borderi
Historic market stop famous for sandwiches, charcuterie, cheese and quick Sicilian bites amid the bustling Ortigia food market.
Osteria da Mariano
Well-known Ortigia seafood restaurant serving local fish, pasta and Sicilian classics in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Dining and hotels are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while summer stays in Ortigia and tourist dining can raise costs. Local buses are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is €7 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is 55m to travel the 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse leaves at 5:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Syracuse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Syracuse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Syracuse including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Syracuse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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