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How to get fromMadrid to Isola Ortigiaby plane, bus, train, night train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Isola Ortigia by plane, bus, train, night train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MAD - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    6h 12m
    €55–230

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Siracusatrain train Ic
    33h 25m
    €323–641

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Corso Gelonebus bus
    44h 35m
    €267–446

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenzatrain train Ic
    4. Take the night train from Piacenza to Siracusanighttrain night train Ini
    40h 29m
    €316–561

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Siracusatrain train Ic
    35h 47m
    €285–632

  6. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - Corso Gelonebus bus
    2d 1h
    €219–332

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Madrid to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Isola Ortigiacar car
    26h 59m
    €449–657

Madrid to Isola Ortigia by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration33h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,712.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Isola Ortigia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Madrid to Siracusa - Corso Gelone via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Catania, and Catania Via Archimede in around 44h 35m.

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