The distance between Parma and Modica is around 1,070km (665 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Parma to Modica by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Modica → Parma if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Milan Parma (PMF) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Modica.
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Take the train to Bologna Centrale and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Catania Centrale then take the bus to Modica.
Multiple operators
Take the train to Bologna Centrale, Roma Termini then Siracusa and then to Modica.
Take the bus to Catania Via D'Amico and then to Modica.
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Modica.
Multiple operators
There are several options for getting from Parma to Modica by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 19h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).
The distance between Parma and Modica is around 1,070km (665 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 958km (595 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Parma and Modica by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Parma to Modica is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Parma and Modica is to take the bus which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Parma and Modica. It typically takes around 16h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Parma to Modica. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bologna Centrale, Roma Termini and Siracusa. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 30m.
Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Parma and Modica. Trains depart once daily and will take around 16h 30m, 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 Parma and Modica. It typically takes around 19h 20m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Parma to Modica. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Catania Via D'Amico. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 20m.
Autoservizi Salemi Srl, FlixBus and Azienda Siciliana Trasporti run regular bus services between Parma and Modica. Buses run once daily and take around 19h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Parma to Modica. We recommend that you fly from Milan Parma (PMF) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Modica. instead which will take 4h 30m.
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.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Parma to Modica. We recommend that you fly from Milan Parma (PMF) to Catania (CTA) then take the bus to Modica. instead which will take 4h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Parma to Modica is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 4h 30m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,070km (665 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 25m | €110($110) | every 4 hours | 1,097km (681 miles) |
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and bus | 5h 35m | €145($145) | every 4 hours | 1,295km (805 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 12h 55m | €125($125) | every 20 mins | 1,322km (821 miles) |
Train | 16h 30m | €125($125) | once daily | 1,360km (845 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 19h 20m | €95($95) | once daily | 1,423km (884 miles) |
Bus via Gela Train Station | 20h 10m | €105($105) | 6 times a week | 1,539km (956 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 13h 30m | €205($205) | hourly | 1,349km (838 miles) |
Ego Airways
Air Malta
Blue Jet
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
The following major airports near Modica offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.