There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Syracuse by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)OTP - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca
5h 48m€107–272Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)BBU - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca
8h 37m€45–228Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Trieste
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Roma TiburtinaFr
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to SiracusaIc
36h 18m€147–388Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Catania Via D'Amico
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platen
47h 5mDrive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Durres
- Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Drive from Port Of Bari to Villa San Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Syracuse
28h 14m€277–385Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)OTP - CIY
- Take the train from Comiso to Siracusa
12h 48m€142–454Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to RosenheimRjx
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Bologna Centrale89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to SiracusaIc
43h 46m€220–382Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bologna Centrale
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platen
47h 41m€112–324Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Salerno1928
- Take the train from Salerno to SiracusaIc
2d 1h€122–329
Bucharest to Syracuse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Syracuse is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €230 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Syracuse is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Siracusa - Von Platen via Sofia, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Catania Via Archimede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Siracusa via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Rosenheim, Bologna Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 46m.
The distance between Bucharest and Syracuse is 1291 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Syracuse without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 18m and costs €140 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Bucharest to Syracuse, including transfers.
Bucharest to Syracuse bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Syracuse train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Syracuse is to train which takes 43h 46m and costs €220 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 47h 41m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Syracuse, Italy?
You can take a train from Bucharest to Siracusa via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Rosenheim, Bologna Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 43h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Siracusa - Von Platen via Bologna Centrale, Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station, and Catania Via Archimede in around 47h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
Train from Roma Termini to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Comiso to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Salerno to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rosenheim to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- nelatraveltours@gmail.com
- Website
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Syracuse bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Syracuse is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:49 AM in Bucharest and 11:49 PM in Syracuse.
Bucharest to Syracuse train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
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