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Compare train and bus for Modica to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modica to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 21, while a train costs an average of CHF 24.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 24 Average price | CHF 21 Average price Cheapest | CHF 42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Modica to Palermo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Modica to Palermo:
A bus is CHF 4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modica to Palermo costing on average CHF 24.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Tickets start at around CHF 24 compared to roughly CHF 42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 18. The journey takes 5h 40m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Modica to Palermo
How to get from Modica to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Modica to Palermo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:54 AM 6h38 Modica 6:32 PM Palermo CHF 28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:54 AM 6h38 Modica 6:32 PM Palermo CHF 28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:54 AM 6h38 Modica 6:32 PM Palermo CHF 28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Modica to Palermo:
A bus is CHF 4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modica to Palermo costing on average CHF 24.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Modica and Palermo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Modica station and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Modica, Corso Umberto I (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Palermo, Oreto - Orsi.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with Sais Regional to go to Palermo by bus.
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