There are 7 ways to get from Bari to Syracuse by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus
2h 46m€64–170Bus via Catania
cheapest- Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platenbus Catania
11h 11m€34–63Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain Re
10h 16mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bari to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Syracusecar
7h 9m€112–169Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Siracusatrain Ic
10h 35m€68–129Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Siracusabus 590
11h 30m€55–85Train via Messina (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusatrain Ic
12h 55m€82–154
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Syracuse is to bus via Catania which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Syracuse is to fly and bus which takes 2h 46m and costs €60 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bari and arriving at Siracusa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Siracusa via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Bari and Syracuse is 502 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Syracuse without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bari to Syracuse, including transfers.
Bari to Syracuse bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi station.
Bari to Syracuse train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Syracuse is to bus via Catania which takes 11h 11m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Syracuse, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Siracusa - Von Platen via Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and Catania Via Archimede in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Siracusa via Lamezia Terme C. in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Bari to Syracuse bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station.
Bari to Syracuse train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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