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Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Major archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric Sicily to the Greek and Roman eras; essential for understanding Syracuse.
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Naples to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Syracuse will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Of the 4 buses that leave Naples for Syracuse every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 426 km distance in an average of 11 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 426 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £55 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Naples to Syracuse coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 9h30 | 9:15 Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
![]() | 5:15 Naples | 13h25 | 18:40 Syracuse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Naples to Syracuse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 426 km distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 426 km |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Major archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric Sicily to the Greek and Roman eras; essential for understanding Syracuse.
Gallery in Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and early modern Sicilian art, including paintings, sculpture and decorative works.
Museum devoted to Archimedes and Leonardo, using models and interactive displays to explain inventions and scientific ideas.
Historic island quarter with lanes, sea views, markets and Baroque buildings; the best area for walking and absorbing the city.
Elegant square framed by the cathedral and palaces, especially appealing in the evening for architecture and atmosphere.
Large archaeological park combining Greek and Roman remains with quarry landscapes, shaded paths and key ancient sites.
Pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savoury and sweet coastal flavours.
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A classic Sicilian street food loved in Syracuse.
Thick Sicilian pizza topped with tomato, onion, anchovies, caciocavallo and breadcrumbs. Traditional, hearty and strongly regional.
Long-standing market venue famous for sandwiches, cured meats, cheeses and Sicilian products in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Popular Ortigia seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, pasta and a lively yet polished setting near the market area.
Established seafront restaurant in Ortigia serving refined Sicilian seafood dishes with views and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily. Dining and stays cost less than in Rome or Milan, but Ortigia tourist areas and summer prices raise accommodation and restaurant costs.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Syracuse by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Syracuse buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Syracuse, Corso Umberto I station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Syracuse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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