There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Syracuse by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MEL - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus
25h 56m€619–2,025Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane MEL - CIY
- Take the train from Comiso to Siracusatrain
30h 43m€506–1,356Fly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane MEL - MLA
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
31h 11m€819–1,513Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MEL - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain
33h 43mFly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MEL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Siracusatrain
35h 38m€587–1,242
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Syracuse is to fly and train which costs €550 - €1300 and takes 35h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Syracuse is to fly and bus which takes 25h 56m and costs €600 - €2100.
The distance between Melbourne and Syracuse is 15723 km.
It takes approximately 25h 56m to get from Melbourne to Syracuse, including transfers.
Syracuse is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:57 PM in Melbourne and 6:57 AM in Syracuse.
There are 3091+ hotels available in Syracuse.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Syracuse, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Syracuse. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa, take the line 74 bus to Blata L-Bajda 4, Il Hamrun, walk to Valletta, take the vehicle to Pozzallo, take the taxi to Pozzallo, then take the bus to Siracusa.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–3,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €800–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Doha, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Comiso to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- 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 Napoli Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- 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
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pozzallo to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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