There are 4 ways to get from Modica to Messina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus Sais Autolinee AGG-188 / ...
4h 20m€15–19Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Modica to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
8h 54m€48–68Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Modica to Messinacar 192.8 km
2h 39m€35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modica to Cataniabus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
5h 10m
Modica to Messina by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modica to Messina is to bus which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Modica to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Modica to Messina. However, there are services departing from Modica and arriving at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Modica to Messina. However, there are services departing from Modica and arriving at Messina Centrale via Caltanissetta Xirbi and Catania Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Modica and Messina is 229 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Modica to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €14 - €19.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Modica to Messina, including transfers.
Modica to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Modica station.
Modica to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modica station.
The best way to get from Modica to Messina is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €14 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Modica, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Modica to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modica to Messina Centrale via Caltanissetta Xirbi and Catania Centrale in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modica to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
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Booking & Getting There
Modica to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Catania Airport station.
Modica to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Caltanissetta Xirbi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modica to Messina is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Modica to Messina.
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