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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modica to Catania
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modica to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modica to Catania will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Modica to Catania without transferring at least once.
treno 12925 effettuato con bus PA123 · Regionale 538204:52AM5h18
Modica station10:10AMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 12937 effettuato con bus PA129 · Regionale 539205:09PM4h08
Modica station09:17PMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 12929 effettuato con bus PA125 · Regionale 538407:19AM6h45
Modica station02:04PMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 12931 effettuato con bus PA127 · Regionale 537202:19PM3h58
Modica station06:17PMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 21791 effettuato con bus PA119 · Regionale 538003:54AM4h12
Modica station08:06AMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 12931 effettuato con bus PA127 · Regionale 537202:19PM3h58
Modica station06:17PMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 12937 effettuato con bus PA129 · Regionale 539205:09PM4h08
Modica station09:17PMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 21791 effettuato con bus PA119 · Regionale 538003:54AM4h12
Modica station08:06AMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
treno 12929 effettuato con bus PA125+
Intercity 72407:19AM4h12
Modica station11:31AMCatania Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
treno 12925 effettuato con bus PA123 · Regionale 538204:52AM5h18
Modica station10:10AMCatania Centrale
$161One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Modica to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Modica to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Modica to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:54AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:52AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 06:17PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Modica to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modica to Catania buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| treno 21791 effettuato con bus PA119 · Regionale 5380 | 2:54 AM Modica station | 4h12 | 7:06 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12925 effettuato con bus PA123 · Regionale 5382 | 3:52 AM Modica station | 5h18 | 9:10 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 5468 effettuato con bus PA102 · Regionale Veloce 5508 | 5:11 AM Modica station | 6h17 | 11:28 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12929 effettuato con bus PA125 · Regionale 5384 | 6:19 AM Modica station | 6h45 | 1:04 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12929 effettuato con bus PA125+Intercity 724 | 6:19 AM Modica station | 4h12 | 10:31 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12931 effettuato con bus PA127 · Regionale 5372 | 1:19 PM Modica station | 3h58 | 5:17 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12937 effettuato con bus PA129 · Regionale 5392 | 4:09 PM Modica station | 4h08 | 8:17 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Modica to Catania
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 00:09 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Modica to Catania start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Etna Trasporti, FlixBus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti from Modica to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Modica to Catania with European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, Etna Trasporti, FlixBus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Etna Trasporti frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bus from Modica to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modica to Catania by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Modica to Catania can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modica to Catania is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Modica to Catania is 3 h 9 min to travel the 48 mile (78 km) long route, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Modica to Catania leaves at 12: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Modica to Catania leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Modica to Catania without having to change trains with FlixBus or Azienda Siciliana Trasporti. There is 1 direct bus from Modica to Catania each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Modica to Catania bus with European Sleeper, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Azienda Siciliana Trasporti. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Catania from Modica as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Catania from Modica is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modica to Catania is October.
You have options as you can travel to Catania from Modica 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Modica to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Modica to Catania for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Catania include:
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Modica to Catania depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Modica to Catania, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Modica to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Modica to Catania:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Modica to Catania:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Modica to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Modica to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Modica to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Modica to Catania with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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