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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$94 Average price | $98 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Syracuse:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Syracuse costing on average $94 (€77).
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Syracuse costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Syracuse
How to get from Rome to Syracuse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Syracuse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM12h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 AMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I$971One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM12h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 AMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I$971One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM12h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 AMSyracuse, Corso Umberto I$971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Syracuse:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Syracuse costing on average $94 (€77).
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Syracuse costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Syracuse as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Syracuse station.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Syracuse, Corso Umberto I.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Syracuse by train.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, Aeroitalia to go to Syracuse by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Syracuse by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
- 18 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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