How to travel from Cinque Terre to Modica, Italy
The distance between Cinque Terre and Modica is around 950km (590 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Cinque Terre to Modica by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Modica → Cinque Terre if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Comiso (CIY).
- Duration3h 55m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€170($170)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Roma Termini then Siracusa and then to Modica.
- Duration17h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€120($120)
Car and Ferry
Drive to Livorno then take a ferry to Palermo then drive to Modica.
- Duration24h 35m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€135($135)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cinque Terre and Modica
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Cinque Terre to Modica by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around €69 ($69) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).
The distance between Cinque Terre and Modica is around 950km (590 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 913km (567 miles)
It takes around 3h 55m to get from Cinque Terre and Modica by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Cinque Terre to Modica is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Cinque Terre and Modica is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €69 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Cinque Terre and Modica. It typically takes around 17h 10m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Cinque Terre to Modica. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in La Spezia Centrale, Roma Termini and Siracusa. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 17h 10m.
Trenitalia run train services between Cinque Terre and Modica. Trains depart once daily and will take around 17h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cinque Terre and Modica. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Comiso (CIY). instead which will take 3h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cinque Terre to Modica. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Comiso (CIY). instead which will take 3h 55m.
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 Cinque Terre to Modica. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Comiso (CIY). instead which will take 3h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cinque Terre to Modica is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €170 ($170).
Compare travel optionsbetween Cinque Terre and Modica
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 6 similar | 3h 55m | €170($170) | hourly | 950km (590 miles) |
| Train to Pisa Centrale, plane | 8h 45m | €75($75) | twice daily | 1,105km (687 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 45m | €75($75) | every 4 hours | 1,036km (644 miles) |
| Train to Genova Brignole, plane and bus | 6h 25m | €69($69) | every 4 hours | 1,170km (727 miles) |
| Train to Parma, plane and bus | 6h 45m | €175($175) | every 4 hours | 1,197km (744 miles) |
| Train to Pisa Centrale, plane and bus | 7h 30m | €125($125) | every 4 hours | 1,260km (783 miles) |
| Train to Milano Centrale, plane and bus | 7h 55m | €150($150) | every 4 hours | 1,388km (862 miles) |
Train | 17h 10m | €120($120) | once daily | 1,327km (825 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 24h 35m | €135($135) | 6 times a week | 1,061km (659 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Cinque Terre and Modica
Airlines
Ego Airways
Train operators
Bus companies
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Lirosi Linee
Ferry operators
Grimaldi Lines
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