The distance between Modica and Lake Como is around 1,148km (713 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Modica to Lake Como by plane, ferry, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lake Como → Modica if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Comiso (CIY) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take a ferry to Bellagio.
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Take the bus to Catania then take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Lecco.
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Take the train to Siracusa, Roma Termini then Milano Centrale and then to Varenna Esino.
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Take the bus to Bologna and then to Como.
Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Bellagio.
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There are several options for getting from Modica to Lake Como by plane, ferry, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €89 ($89) and will take around 22h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).
The distance between Modica and Lake Como is around 1,148km (713 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,113km (692 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Modica and Lake Como by plane and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Modica to Lake Como is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Modica and Lake Como is to take the bus which will typically cost around €89 ($89) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Modica and Lake Como. It typically takes around 18h 50m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Modica to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Siracusa, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale and Varenna Esino. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 18h 50m.
Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Modica and Lake Como. Trains depart once daily and will take around 18h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Modica and Lake Como. It typically takes around 22h 40m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Modica to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna and Como. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 22h 40m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Modica and Lake Como. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 22h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Modica to Lake Como. We recommend that you fly from Comiso (CIY) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take a ferry to Bellagio. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Lake Como is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Lake Como. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Modica to Lake Como. We recommend that you fly from Comiso (CIY) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take a ferry to Bellagio. instead which will take 4h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Modica to Lake Como is to fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Ferry + 2 similar | 4h 20m | €180($180) | hourly | 1,198km (744 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 4h 20m | €155($155) | 4 times a day | 1,148km (713 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Ferry | 6h 35m | €90($90) | every 4 hours | 1,280km (795 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry | 14h 55m | €130($130) | every 20 mins | 1,515km (942 miles) |
Train | 18h 50m | €230($230) | once daily | 1,598km (993 miles) |
Bus | 22h 40m | €89($89) | 6 times a week | 1,573km (978 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 15h 25m | €230($230) | hourly | 1,528km (950 miles) |
Alba Star
Neos
Linee Lecco S.p.A.
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Gestione Navigazione Laghi Italia
Blu Jet
The following major airports near Lake Como offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.