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

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There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Isola Ortigia by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    4h 27m
    €41–158

  2. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain train Re
    13h 41m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Corso Gelonebus bus
    20h 10m
    €118–202

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Siracusanighttrain night train Ini
    20h 23m
    €130–266

  5. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRS - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 44m
    €59–152

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 38m
    €52–280

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 42m
    €43–224

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - Corso Gelonebus bus
    21h 4m
    €94–205

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Venice 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
    13h 6m
    €229–339

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Isola Ortigia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Siracusa - Corso Gelone via Bologna Centrale, Catania, and Catania Via Archimede in around 20h 10m.

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