The Catania Fontanarossa Airport is the most active in Sicily and the main airport for those visiting Syracuse and south-eastern Sicily. To move between the airport and Syracuse it's possible to use public transport or it's also possible to book a professional and fast private shuttle service provided by Hermes Sicily Tours and operated by local private driver companies. This service will take you directly to your accomodation while the public bus will stop at Syracuse's train station. It's a private shuttle, it means that there are no fixed starting times but you choose your preferred time and a car or minivan will take you to the airport. Most times you will be alone on the van but sometimes if there are other bookings with the same flight you could share the vehicle with other guests.

The travel time between the airport Catania Fontanarossa and Syracuse is about 50 minutes but there can be heavy traffic during the peak times or in case of car accident. Considering also the waiting times at the airport for security checks, if you start from Syracuse to take your flight the departure in suggested 2h30m-3h in advance.

Siracusa moving offers also shuttle services between Syracuse and the Airport "Pio La Torre" of Comiso.

Below are the rates for the year 2018 for the airport shuttle service. For information and booking it's possible to contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The transfer should be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Payment is possible online with credit card or Paypal.

Night service surcharge € 15

Transfer services to other destinations

Other private driver services from Catania Fontanarossa airport to destinations like Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Noto are available through Viator and it's possible to book the service onine choosing among the options listed below.