What is the cheapest way to get from Taranto to Syracuse?

The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Syracuse is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taranto to Syracuse?

The fastest way to get from Taranto to Syracuse is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Taranto and Syracuse?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taranto via Porto Mercantile and arriving at Siracusa - Corso Umberto. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Taranto to Syracuse?

The distance between Taranto and Syracuse is 578 km.

How do I travel from Taranto to Syracuse without a car?

The best way to get from Taranto to Syracuse without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs €35 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Taranto to Syracuse?

The bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Siracusa - Corso Umberto takes 8h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Taranto to Syracuse bus from?

Taranto to Syracuse bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Taranto via Porto Mercantile station.

Where does the Taranto to Syracuse bus arrive?

Taranto to Syracuse bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Siracusa - Corso Umberto station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Taranto to Syracuse?

Book your Taranto to Syracuse bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Syracuse?

There are 3324+ hotels available in Syracuse.

Taranto to Syracuse - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Taranto to Syracuse by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Siracusa - Corso Umbertobus
8h 5m
€35–85
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Taranto to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain Re
10h 42m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Taranto to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Syracusecar
6h 32m
€100–154
Train to Brindisi Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain
2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BDS - CTA
3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus
8h 22m
€67–154
Train to Naples Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Taranto to Napoli Afragolatrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus
8h 36m
€82–240
Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain
2. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
5. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus
8h 10m
€49–140

Taranto to Syracuse by bus

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Distance: 577.6 km
Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Syracuse, Italy?

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Siracusa - Corso Umberto twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 8h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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