The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Syracuse
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
817 km
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 $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 2 buses that leave Florence for Syracuse on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 817 km distance in an average of 18 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 21 h 30 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.




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 €42. 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 €42, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price | €122 Average price |
15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m 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 Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Florence to Syracuse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Syracuse buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM Florence | 15h40 | 7:35 AM Syracuse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Florence | 22h40 | 6:40 PM Syracuse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Syracuse
Buses from Florence to Syracuse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Florence to SyracuseYou can travel by bus between Florence to Syracuse with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $52 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Florence to Syracuse, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Syracuse
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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