There are 4 ways to get from Modica to Lipari by bus, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airport
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
6h 49m€39–57Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Modica to SiracusaRe
- Take the train from Siracusa to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
8h 36m€36–83Fly, bus, ferry
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)CIY - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
9h 6m€188–427Bus, ferry via Modica Via della Costituzione
- Take the bus from Modica Via della Costituzione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
6h 59m€37–56
Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modica to Lipari is to bus and ferry via Modica Via della Costituzione which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Modica to Lipari is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 49m and costs €35 - €60.
The distance between Modica and Lipari is 305 km.
The best way to get from Modica to Lipari without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 49m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Modica to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 452+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Modica, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Modica to Lipari. However, you can take the bus to Catania Airport, take the bus to Milazzo, walk to Milazzo, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modica to Lipari via Siracusa, Messina Centrale, Milazzo, and Milazzo in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–430
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modica to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica Via della Costituzione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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