How to travel from Naples to Syracuse

There are 3 options to travel between Naples and Syracuse including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Syracuse is a flight with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Syracuse:

A flight is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Syracuse costing on average €57.

A flight is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Syracuse costing on average €69.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Syracuse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 14m.

Bus takes on average 9h 2m.

The distance from Naples to Syracuse is approximately 264 miles (426 km).

The average frequency per day from Naples to Syracuse is:

• Around 24 flights per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.
• Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Syracuse as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Naples to Syracuse:

• Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Syracuse station.
• Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Napoli Centrale and arrive in Syracuse, Corso Umberto I.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Naples to Syracuse, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, ITA, Malta Air, Aeroitalia to go to Syracuse by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Syracuse by bus.
• Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Syracuse by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Naples to Syracuse with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air.
• 0 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
• 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.

Omio customers who travel from Naples to Syracuse often also extend their vacation to go to Catania, Palermo, Noto, Taormina, Ragusa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Syracuse and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Syracuse to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Syracuse, you can explore the Neapolis Archaeological Park, featuring the Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre. Visit Ortigia Island for its Baroque architecture and charming streets, and don't miss the Syracuse Cathedral, built on a Greek temple. Admire the Temple of Apollo and enjoy panoramic views from Castello Maniace. Experience the unique acoustics of the Ear of Dionysius cave and admire the Aretusa Fountain. Explore vibrant local markets and take a boat tour around Ortigia Island. Enhance your visit with a traditional Sicilian cooking class, learning to make local dishes with fresh ingredients.

To fully experience Syracuse, three to four days are ideal. This timeframe allows you to explore key attractions like the historic downtown, museums, and nearby natural sites.