There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Modica by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, busferry, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)MAD - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modica
8h€72–214Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to SiracusaIc
- Take the train from Siracusa to ModicaRe
40h 7m€279–519Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Madrid to Alicante
- Take the car ferry from Alicante to Oran
- Drive from Oran to Port of Tunis
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Modica
45h€312–442Bus via Catania
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milan
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania
- Take the bus from Catania to Modica
46h 20mFly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Malta International Airport (MLA)MAD - MLA
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
9h 13m€206–365Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)MAD - CIY
7h 53m€168–448Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Gela Bus Station
- Take the bus from Gela to Modica653
2d 1hTrain, night train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to SiracusaIni
- Take the train from Siracusa to ModicaRe
40h 12m€215–354
Madrid to Modica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Modica is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €220 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Modica is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Modica. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Modica via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Modica. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Modica via Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini and Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 7m.
The distance between Madrid and Modica is 1789 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Modica without a car is to train which takes 40h 7m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Madrid to Modica, including transfers.
Madrid to Modica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Modica train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Modica is to train which takes 40h 7m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Catania, which costs and takes 46h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €450 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Modica, Italy?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Modica via Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini, and Siracusa in around 40h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Modica via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Catania in around 46h 20m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Malta International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Malta International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Malta International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Gela to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Gela Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Alicante to Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €101–102
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Madrid to Modica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
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