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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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taormina to Syracuse
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taormina to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taormina to Syracuse will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Taormina for Syracuse every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
7:001h20Taormina8:20Syracuse£71One-way0 changes- 18:500h50Taormina19:40Syracuse£81One-way0 changes
- 18:500h50Taormina19:40Syracuse£81One-way0 changes
- 7:001h20Taormina8:20Syracuse£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Taormina to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 85 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£11 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Taormina to Syracuse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Syracuse coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:40 Taormina | 0h30 | 22:10 Syracuse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Taormina to Syracuse coaches with Omio?
Alibus as well as Interbus S.p.A. or Infobus offer coaches services from Taormina to Syracuse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Interbus S.p.A. or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Taormina to Syracuse.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taormina to Syracuse
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Buses from Taormina to Syracuse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:17, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 2h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 57m |
First bus 3:17 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Bus providers: Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar from Taormina to SyracuseYou can travel by bus between Taormina to Syracuse with Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£10
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Syracuse
Things to do in Syracuse
Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria Regionale di Palazzo Bellomo
Gallery in Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and early modern Sicilian art, including paintings, sculpture and decorative works.
- Recommended
Museo Leonardo da Vinci e Archimede
Museum devoted to Archimedes and Leonardo, using models and interactive displays to explain inventions and scientific ideas.
- Must visit
Ortigia
Historic island quarter with lanes, sea views, markets and Baroque buildings; the best area for walking and absorbing the city.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Elegant square framed by the cathedral and palaces, especially appealing in the evening for architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
Large archaeological park combining Greek and Roman remains with quarry landscapes, shaded paths and key ancient sites.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savoury and sweet coastal flavours.
Arancini
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A classic Sicilian street food loved in Syracuse.
Sfincione
Thick Sicilian pizza topped with tomato, onion, anchovies, caciocavallo and breadcrumbs. Traditional, hearty and strongly regional.
Caseificio Borderi
Long-standing market venue famous for sandwiches, cured meats, cheeses and Sicilian products in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Osteria Da Seby
Popular Ortigia seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, pasta and a lively yet polished setting near the market area.
Ristorante La Medusa
Established seafront restaurant in Ortigia serving refined Sicilian seafood dishes with views and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Taormina to Syracuse coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taormina 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Taormina to Syracuse can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taormina to Syracuse is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Taormina to Syracuse is 2h 57m to travel the 85 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Taormina to Syracuse leaves at 3:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taormina to Syracuse leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Taormina to Syracuse with Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Taormina to Syracuse, you can count on Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Syracuse. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taormina and Syracuse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Syracuse from Taormina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taormina to Syracuse is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taormina and Syracuse including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taormina to Syracuse:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Taormina to Syracuse for coach company Interbus S.p.A., Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taormina to Syracuse depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Taormina to Syracuse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taormina to Syracuse:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Taormina to Syracuse:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Taormina to Syracuse. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Taormina to Syracuse with the following coach company: Interbus S.p.A., Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taormina to Syracuse with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taormina to Syracuse with the following coach company: Alibus, Interbus S.p.A., Infobus.
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