There are 5 ways to get from Palmi to Modica by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Modicatrain Re
8h 2mBus via Ragusa
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Cataniabus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus Catania
8h 7m€14–31Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Modicacar
3h 30m€54–88Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusatrain Ic
- Take the train from Siracusa to Modicatrain Re
8h 19m€33–70Bus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Catania Via D'Amicobus
- Take the bus from Catania to Modica Termebus
8h 34m€18–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmi to Modica is to bus via Ragusa which costs €14 - €35 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Palmi to Modica is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Palmi to Modica. However, there are services departing from Palmi and arriving at Modica via Villa S.Giovanni and Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Palmi and Modica is 303 km.
The best way to get from Palmi to Modica without a car is to ferry and train which takes 8h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Palmi to Modica, including transfers.
Palmi to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Villa S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Palmi to Modica is to bus via Ragusa which takes 8h 7m and costs €14 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 19m.
Palmi to Modica train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Siracusa station.
Book your Palmi to Modica train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Palmi, Italy and Modica, Italy?
You can take a train from Palmi to Modica via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa San Giovanni, Catania, Catania Via Archimede, and Ragusa in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmi to Modica via Villa S.Giovanni and Siracusa in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania to Modica Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Catania Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Modica Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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