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Paolo Orsi Regional Archaeological Museum
Leading archaeology museum with superb Greek and Roman finds, essential for understanding ancient Syracuse and eastern Sicily.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salerno to Syracuse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$58
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$58
Fastest journey on Aug 29
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
13 h 5 m
Buses on Aug 29
1
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Syracuse will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salerno to Syracuse without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM13h05Salerno, Piazza della Concordia8:40 PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM13h05Salerno, Piazza della Concordia8:40 PMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salerno to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Syracuse is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Syracuse:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Syracuse costing on average $62 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Syracuse is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Syracuse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Syracuse among Omio's users.
Salerno to Syracuse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
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Salerno to Syracuse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Syracuse buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 13h05 | 8:40 PM Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salerno to Syracuse
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Buses from Salerno to Syracuse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 12h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 5:13 AM |
Last bus 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Salerno to SyracuseYou can travel by bus between Salerno to Syracuse with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
Complete guide to Syracuse
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.
- Recommended
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
Gallery inside Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and Baroque art, including Antonello da Messina's celebrated Annunciation.
- Recommended
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 Salerno to Syracuse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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 Salerno to Syracuse can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salerno to Syracuse is $61 (€49) ; 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 Salerno to Syracuse is 12h 55m to travel the 249 miles (402 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 Salerno to Syracuse leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salerno to Syracuse leaves at 11:49 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Salerno to Syracuse which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Salerno to Syracuse, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Syracuse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salerno and Syracuse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Syracuse from Salerno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salerno to Syracuse is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Syracuse including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salerno to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salerno 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 Salerno 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 Salerno to Syracuse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salerno 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 Salerno to Syracuse:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salerno 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 Salerno to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salerno to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salerno to Syracuse with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Salerno and Syracuse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Syracuse among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salerno to Syracuse
Most Salerno to Syracuse buses use the Salerno, Piazza della Concordia to Syracuse, Corso Umberto I station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Syracuse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salerno
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia from Salerno city centre
Bus25 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
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