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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Syracuse by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 37m
    €30–155

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain train Re
    14h 56m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platenbus bus Catania
    19h 58m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lugano to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Syracusecar car
    26h 15m
    €178–274

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 58m
    €71–189

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    6h 22m
    €77–298

  7. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRN - CTA
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    6h 59m
    €75–282

  8. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    7h 13m
    €88–365

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane LIN - CIY
    3. Take the train from Comiso to Siracusatrain train
    8h 39m
    €127–336

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train S50
    2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - Von Platenbus bus
    25h 12m
    €100–197

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Siracusanighttrain night train Ini
    21h 53m
    €158–345

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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  • Distance: 1,183.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Syracuse, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Siracusa - Von Platen via Catania Central Bus Station and Catania Via Archimede in around 19h 58m.

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