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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 01
13
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €9.
It's difficult to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse without transferring at least once.
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 21789
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA286 · Regionale 12989
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale Veloce 5397
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA194 · Regionale Veloce 5391
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA310 · Regionale 22117
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 5395
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA294 · Regionale 5521
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA150 · Regionale Veloce 5383
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA310 · Regionale 22117
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA286 · Regionale 12989Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
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The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale Veloce 5397 | 6:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h29 | 8:00 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA286 · Regionale 12989 | 8:11 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h21 | 9:32 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA294 · Regionale 5521 | 8:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h13 | 10:04 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA310 · Regionale 22117 | 10:11 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h19 | 11:30 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA116 · Regionale 21781 | 6:01 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h32 | 7:33 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA122 · Regionale 5381 | 6:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h27 | 7:58 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA130 · Regionale 5697 | 7:11 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h32 | 8:43 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA150 · Regionale Veloce 5383 | 8:51 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h14 | 10:05 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA172 · Regionale 5507 | 10:41 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h30 | 12:11 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA194 · Regionale Veloce 5391 | 12:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h34 | 2:05 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 5395 | 3:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h09 | 4:10 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 21789 | 3:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h08 | 5:09 PM Targia | 2 transfers | |
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA244 · Regionale 5399 | 4:41 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h25 | 6:06 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
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Take a train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse and enjoy the approximately 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 18:51.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
First train 8:41 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
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Leading archaeology museum with superb Greek and Roman finds, essential for understanding ancient Syracuse and eastern Sicily.
Gallery inside Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and Baroque art, including Antonello da Messina's celebrated Annunciation.
Interactive science museum focused on Archimedes and Leonardo, engaging for families and visitors curious about inventions.
Syracuse's historic island center, packed with Baroque lanes, seafront walks, ancient ruins, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Grand limestone square framed by the cathedral and palaces, one of Sicily's most elegant and memorable urban spaces.
Freshwater spring beside the sea linked to myth, famous for papyrus plants and its central place in Ortigia legends.
Pasta with fresh tomato sauce, fried eggplant, ricotta salata and basil. A classic Sicilian dish tied to nearby Catania and widely loved in Syracuse.
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, cheese or butter, then breaded and fried. A staple Sicilian street food eaten across Syracuse.
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, served simply with lemon. It reflects Syracuse's strong seafood tradition and daily catch.
Refined Michelin-starred dining on Ortigia with creative Sicilian tasting menus, elegant service and a romantic historic setting.
Historic market stop famous for sandwiches, charcuterie, cheese and quick Sicilian bites amid the bustling Ortigia food market.
Well-known Ortigia seafood restaurant serving local fish, pasta and Sicilian classics in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
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.
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.
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