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How to get fromApulia to Isola Ortigiaby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 10 ways to get from Apulia to Isola Ortigia by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    4h 27m
    €40–143

  2. Bus via Catania

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Corso Gelonebus bus Catania
    11h 15m
    €34–64

  3. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain train Re
    10h 16m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bari to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Isola Ortigiacar car
    7h 6m
    €111–174

  5. Fly from Brindisi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BDS - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 41m
    €68–159

  6. Train to Naples Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Foggia to Casertatrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NAP - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    6h 40m
    €47–219

  7. Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Foggia to Pescara Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSR - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    6h 9m
    €56–230

  8. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Siracusatrain train Ic
    10h 35m
    €68–129

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Siracusabus bus 590
    11h 30m
    €55–85

  10. Train via Messina (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusatrain train Ic
    12h 55m
    €82–154

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Isola Ortigia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Siracusa - Corso Gelone via Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and Catania Via Archimede in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Siracusa via Lamezia Terme C. in around 10h 35m.

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