There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Modica by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Modica is to train which costs €20 - €65 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Modica is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palermo and arriving at Modica. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Modica. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Modica via Caltanissetta Xirbi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Palermo and Modica is 248 km. The road distance is 249.9 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Modica without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs .
The bus from Palermo to Modica takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Palermo to Modica bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Modica is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €65 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Modica, Italy?
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti operates a bus from Palermo to Modica 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Modica via Caltanissetta Xirbi in around 5h 39m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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Palermo to Modica bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Modica station.
Palermo to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Caltanissetta Xirbi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palermo to Modica is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Palermo to Modica.
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