How to travel from Amalfi to Modica, Italy
The distance between Amalfi and Modica is around 609km (378 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Amalfi to Modica by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Modica → Amalfi if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry to Molo Manfredi, Salerno, train and plane
Take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Roma Termini then fly from Rome (FCO) to Comiso (CIY).
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€175($175)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus via Catania Via D'Amico
Take the bus to Catania Via D'Amico and then to Modica.
- Duration11h 30m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€51($51)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Catania Centrale then take the bus to Modica.
- Duration10h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€56($56)
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1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Modica.
- Duration7h 45m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€105($105)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amalfi and Modica
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Amalfi to Modica by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 11h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €77 ($77).
The distance between Amalfi and Modica is around 609km (378 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 420km (261 miles)
It takes around 8h 35m to get from Amalfi and Modica by ferry, train and bus.
The quickest way to get from Amalfi to Modica is to take a ferry, then take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €77 ($77).
The cheapest way to travel between Amalfi and Modica is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Amalfi and Modica. We recommend that you take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Modica. instead which will take 4h 50m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Amalfi and Modica. It typically takes around 11h 50m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Amalfi to Modica. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 11h 50m.
FlixBus, Itabus and Azienda Siciliana Trasporti run regular bus services between Amalfi and Modica. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 11h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amalfi to Modica. We recommend that you take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Comiso (CIY). instead which will take 5h 15m.
The closest major airport to Modica is Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Modica. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Amalfi to Modica. We recommend that you take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Catania Centrale then take the bus to Modica. instead which will take 8h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amalfi to Modica is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 35m and will usually cost around €79 ($79).
Compare travel optionsbetween Amalfi and Modica
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry to Molo Manfredi, Salerno, train and plane + 2 similar | 4h 55m | €175($175) | once daily | 928km (576 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Plane | 5h 15m | €265($265) | once daily | 1,881km (1,169 miles) |
| Ferry, Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 50m | €77($77) | once daily | 609km (378 miles) |
Bus via Catania Via D'Amico + 1 similar | 11h 30m | €51($51) | every 20 mins | 726km (451 miles) |
| Bus | 11h 50m | €43($43) | 5 times a week | 730km (453 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 10h 50m | €56($56) | once daily | 648km (403 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Bus | 8h 35m | €79($79) | once daily | 638km (396 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 7h 45m | €105($105) | hourly | 682km (424 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Amalfi and Modica
Train operators
Bus companies
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Ferry operators
Alicost
Blu Jet
Airports near Modica
The following major airports near Modica offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Comiso Airport (CIY)
- Distance
- 20km (13 miles) from Modica
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
- Distance
- 73km (45 miles) from Modica
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
- Distance
- 208km (129 miles) from Modica