There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Modica by bus, plane, busferry, or train
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Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)LAX - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modica
22h 15m€378–1,181Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)SBA - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Modica
22h 20m€279–1,113Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)LAX - CIY
22h 23m€444–1,255Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)LAX - MLA
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
23h 8m€477–882Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)SBA - CIY
20h 48m€565–2,087Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)LAX - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
27h€382–891Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)BUR - CIY
26h 22m€570–1,662
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Modica is to bus and fly which costs €370 - €1200 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Modica is to fly which takes 20h 48m and costs €550 - €2100.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Modica is 11024 km.
It takes approximately 22h 15m to get from Santa Barbara to Modica, including transfers.
Modica is 9h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 11:44 PM in Santa Barbara and 8:44 AM in Modica.
There are 2396+ hotels available in Modica.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Modica, Italy?
Delta, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) twice daily.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Atlanta, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Atlanta, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via New York JFK, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Las Vegas, Zurich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Denver, Dublin, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Atlanta, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Atlanta, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via New York JFK, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Las Vegas, Zurich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Denver, Dublin, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–460
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- €60–70
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- €55–65
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
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