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How to get fromModica to Aeolian Islandsby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Modica to Aeolian Islands by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    6h 39m
    €32–95

  2. Bus, ferry via Ragusa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    7h 59m
    €31–100

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Modica to Siracusatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 30m
    €56–113

  4. Train, ferry via Milazzo

    1. Take the train from Modica to Siracusatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    9h 9m
    €42–88

Modica to Aeolian Islands by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Modica to Aeolian Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 302.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Modica, Italy and Aeolian Islands, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Modica to Aeolian Islands. However, you can take the bus to Catania Airport, take the bus to Milazzo Port Stop, walk to Milazzo, then take the ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modica to Vulcano via Siracusa, Messina Centrale, and Messina Marittima in around 8h 30m.

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