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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Syracuse
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Syracuse will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Florence to Syracuse without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus06:00PM15h40
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)09:40AMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:05AM19h35
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo08:40PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40AM20h00
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)08:40PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10PM21h30
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)08:40PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$731One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:00PM15h40
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)09:40AMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:05AM19h35
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo08:40PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40AM20h00
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)08:40PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10PM21h30
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)08:40PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I
$731One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $163 Average price |
15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Florence to Syracuse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Florence to Syracuse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Syracuse buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 PM Florence | 15h40 | 8:35 AM Syracuse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Florence | 15h35 | 8:35 AM Syracuse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h00 | 7:40 PM Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 19h35 | 7:40 PM Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Syracuse
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Buses from Florence to Syracuse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 15h 35m.
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 507 miles (817 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Florence to SyracuseYou can travel by bus between Florence to Syracuse with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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 Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Syracuse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Syracuse can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Syracuse is $79 (€63) ; 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 Florence to Syracuse is 15h 35m to travel the 507 miles (817 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 Florence to Syracuse leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Syracuse leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Florence to Syracuse which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Syracuse, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Syracuse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Syracuse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Syracuse from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Syracuse is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Syracuse including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Syracuse for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Syracuse are:
- Neapolis Archaeological Park, a historical site featuring the Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre
- Ortigia Island, the historical heart of Syracuse known for its Baroque architecture and charming streets
- Syracuse Cathedral, a stunning cathedral built on the remains of a Greek temple
- Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily, offering insight into ancient Greek architecture
- Castello Maniace, a 13th-century castle offering panoramic views of the sea and city.
The best things to do in Syracuse include:
- Ear of Dionysius, experience the unique acoustics of this limestone cave
- Aretusa Fountain, admire the legendary freshwater spring surrounded by papyrus plants
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can taste and purchase fresh Sicilian produce
- Take a boat tour around Ortigia Island, offering a unique perspective of the city from the water
- Enjoy a traditional Sicilian cooking class, learning to make local dishes with fresh ingredients.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence 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 Florence to Syracuse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence 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 Florence to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence 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 Florence to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Syracuse
Florence
Syracuse
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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