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Museo Civico Archeologico di Modica
Housed in Palazzo della Cultura, this museum preserves archaeological finds from Modica’s territory and helps explain the area’s long settlement history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse to Modica
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $12
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $12
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse to Modica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse to Modica will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Syracuse to Modica, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1669:25 AM 3h05 Syracuse station 12:30 PM Modica station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
- treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166
9:25 AM 3h05 Syracuse station 12:30 PM Modica station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse to Modica
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Take a bus from Syracuse to Modica and enjoy the approximately 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:54, the last at 20:33.
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.
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Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
First bus 3:54 AM |
Last bus 8:33 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Frequently asked questions about your Syracuse to Modica trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Syracuse to Modica.
The earliest bus from Syracuse to Modica leaves at 3:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse to Modica leaves at 8:33 PM.
Syracuse to Modica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
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Syracuse to Modica bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 | 9:25 AM Syracuse station | 3h05 | 12:30 PM Modica station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Modica
Discover the best of Modica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modica trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Salvatore Quasimodo
This museum interprets the famed Sicilian writer’s life and work through documents, editions, and cultural context linked to the region.
Museo del Duomo di San Giorgio
A compact museum dedicated to local religious traditions, liturgical objects, and church history in one of Sicily’s most distinctive Baroque towns.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Modica’s main street links major churches, palaces, and shops through the lower town. It is the essential promenade for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Scalinata di San Giorgio
This broad staircase below San Giorgio is both a monument and a viewing area, offering one of the classic perspectives of Baroque Modica.
- Recommended
Modica Alta
The atmospheric upper district climbs steeply through lanes, stairways, and viewpoints. It rewards walkers with authentic character and wide panoramas.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cioccolato di Modica IGP
Cold-worked dark chocolate made with ancient Aztec-style processing. Its grainy texture and intense cocoa flavor make it Modica’s signature sweet.
- Vegetarian
Ravioli di Ricotta Modicani
Fresh ricotta-filled ravioli, often served with pork sauce or simple tomato sauce. A classic festive pasta from southeastern Sicily.
Scaccia Ragusana
Focaccia-like stuffed bread, traditionally filled with tomato, onion, caciocavallo, and sometimes sausage. A beloved everyday snack in the Modica area.
Accursio Ristorante
Michelin-starred restaurant in Modica Bassa known for refined Sicilian tasting menus, elegant service, and creative use of local ingredients.
Antica Dolceria Bonajuto
Historic chocolate café and shop famous for traditional Modica chocolate, granita, pastries, and a classic local atmosphere.
Fattoria delle Torri
Stylish restaurant focused on Sicilian cuisine with polished presentation, good wine selection, and a setting suited to a longer dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: stays vary by season, meals are reasonable, and local buses are cheap. Tourist areas cost a bit more, but Modica is often cheaper than larger Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Modica
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Modica.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse to Modica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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.
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