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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 and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Rp10
Average price
Rp10
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
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 Rp10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp10.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse for Modica on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 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 Wed, Aug 05 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 AM3h05Syracuse station12:30 PMModica stationRp101One-way0 transfers
- treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1669:25 AM3h05Syracuse station12:30 PMModica stationRp101One-way0 transfers
Syracuse to Modica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp5 |
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Syracuse to Modica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Modica buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 | 9:25 AM Syracuse station | 3h05 | 12:30 PM Modica station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
There are 5 buses per day. 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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Train from Rp10
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 3:54 AM |
Last bus 8:33 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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.
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Train from Rp10
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Syracuse to ModicaYou can travel by bus between Syracuse to Modica with BlaBlaCar for as low as Rp10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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Complete guide to Modica
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.
- Vegetarian
- 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.
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.
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.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Syracuse to Modica with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse to Modica, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Modica. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse and Modica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse to Modica is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Syracuse and Modica.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse to Modica.
No, the bus from Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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 Syracuse to Modica.
No, luggage for the bus from Syracuse to Modica needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Syracuse to Modica.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse to Modica.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse to Modica.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Syracuse to Modica.
Since both Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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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