There are 11 ways to get from Nice to Modica by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, or 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NCE - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modicabus
8h 53m€85–224Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane GOA - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modicabus
10h 4m€83–195Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Modicacar
26h 44m€171–255Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modicabus
26h 55m€100–168Train via Milan
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Termini Imeresetrain Ic
- Take the train from Termini Imerese to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain
27h 13m€233–407Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane NCE - CIY
7h 36m€352–763Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane LIN - CIY
9h 48m€294–829Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain
12h 4m€110–296Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Termini Imeresetrain Ic
- Take the train from Termini Imerese to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain
27h 59m€198–362Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Modicabus
32h 5mTrain, night train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain Ini
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Catania to Modica Termebus
28h 26m
Nice to Modica by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Modica is to train and fly and bus which costs €80 - €200 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Modica is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €350 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Modica. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Modica via Nice Airport, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Modica. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Modica via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, Termini Imerese and Caltanissetta Xirbi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
The distance between Nice and Modica is 1098 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Modica without a car is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Nice to Modica, including transfers.
Nice to Modica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Modica is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs €95 - €170. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs €230 - €410 and takes 27h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €350 - €800 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Modica, Italy?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Modica via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, and Catania Airport in around 26h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Modica via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, Termini Imerese, and Caltanissetta Xirbi in around 27h 13m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Termini Imerese to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Termini Imerese to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Modica Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Modica Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- 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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Nice to Modica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Nice to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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