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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Modica

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Modica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Modica will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Palermo to Modica without transferring at least once.

  • SAIS2501 · 2498
    12:05 PM5h30
    Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
    5:35 PMModica, SS115 (Esso)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • SAIS2501 · 2498
    12:00 PM5h35
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    5:35 PMModica, SS115 (Esso)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • SAIS2501 · 2498
    12:05 PM5h20
    Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
    5:25 PMModica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • SAIS2501 · 2498
    12:00 PM5h25
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    5:25 PMModica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Palermo to Modica

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Modica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Train

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Modica is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Modica:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Modica costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Modica is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Modica take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Modica including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Modica among Omio's users.

Palermo to Modica Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SAIS
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
SAIS
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Palermo to Modica bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Modica buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SAIS2501 · 249812:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
5h25
5:25 PM Modica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus)1 transfer
SAIS2501 · 249812:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
5h35
5:35 PM Modica, SS115 (Esso)1 transfer
SAIS2501 · 249812:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
5h30
5:35 PM Modica, SS115 (Esso)1 transfer
SAIS2501 · 249812:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi
5h20
5:25 PM Modica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Modica

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Buses from Palermo to Modica run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:54, the last at 17:31. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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
116 miles (188 km)
Average bus duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
3:54 AM
Last bus
5:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 days
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: BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti from Palermo to ModicaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Modica with BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 30m
Azienda Siciliana Trasporti frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Modica

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Modica 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 Modica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Modica can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Modica is $26 (€21) ; 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 Palermo to Modica is 5h 30m to travel the 116 miles (188 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Palermo to Modica leaves at 3:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palermo to Modica leaves at 5:31 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Palermo to Modica which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palermo to Modica, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti for the best way to get you to Modica. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palermo and Modica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palermo , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), Palermo, Oreto - Orsi . When arriving in Modica , you can end your journey in bus stations like Modica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus), Modica, SS115 (Esso) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Modica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Modica from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palermo to Modica is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Modica including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Modica.
No, the bus from Palermo to Modica has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Modica are:
  • Duomo di San Giorgio, a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture with an impressive staircase and panoramic views
  • Chiesa di San Pietro, a beautiful Baroque church known for its intricate façade and rich interior decorations
  • Castello dei Conti, a historic castle offering insights into Modica's medieval past and scenic views of the city
  • Cava d'Ispica, an archaeological site featuring ancient cave dwellings and necropolises set in a picturesque valley
  • Palazzo Polara, an elegant historic palace showcasing exquisite architecture and period furnishings.
The best things to do in Modica include:
  • Visit the Chocolate Museum, showcasing Modica's unique chocolate-making tradition with tastings and exhibits
  • Stroll through the Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets and local shops
  • Enjoy Local Cuisine, sampling traditional Sicilian dishes and Modica's renowned chocolate in local restaurants
  • Attend a Local Festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Modica through music, dance, and food
  • Take a Scenic Walk, exploring the beautiful landscapes and panoramic views surrounding the city.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palermo to Modica.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Palermo to Modica.
No, luggage for the bus from Palermo to Modica needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palermo to Modica.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palermo to Modica.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Modica.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palermo to Modica.
Since both Palermo and Modica are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Modica among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Modica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxis or local services, ensuring agreed prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. Overall, Modica is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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