There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Modica by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane BLQ - CIY
3h 30m€246–556Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BLQ - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
6h 42m€24–188Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Modicatrain Re
15h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Airportbus N597
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modicabus
19h 10m€104–153Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Siracusanighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Siracusa to Modicatrain Re
19h 25m€114–188Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane FCO - CIY
5h 58m€246–569Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
7h 31m€44–219Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Siracusatrain Ic
- Take the train from Siracusa to Modicatrain Re
17h 17m€133–258Bus via Modica Terme
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modica Termebus
21h 10m€71–118Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bologna to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Modicacar
12h 43m€216–321
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Modica is to fly and bus which costs €24 - €190 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Modica is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €240 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Modica. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Modica via Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Modica. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Modica via Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
The distance between Bologna and Modica is 925 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Modica without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Bologna to Modica, including transfers.
Bologna to Modica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Modica is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €240 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h 10m, you could also train, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 17h 17m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Modica, Italy?
Aeroitalia and FlexFlight ApS fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Modica via Catania Airport in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Modica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania Airport station.
Bologna to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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