There are 4 ways to get from Modica to Tropea by bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Messina
best- Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovannibus 582 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropeatrain Re
7h 57m€22–40Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Modica to Cataniabus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropeatrain Re
8h 29mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Modica to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Tropeacar
4h 13m€63–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modica to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Stationbus
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
8h 43m
Modica to Tropea by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modica to Tropea is to bus and train via Messina which costs €21 - €40 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Modica to Tropea is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €110.
The distance between Modica and Tropea is 314 km.
The best way to get from Modica to Tropea without a car is to bus and train via Messina which takes 7h 57m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Modica to Tropea, including transfers.
There are 1426+ hotels available in Tropea.
What companies run services between Modica, Italy and Tropea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Modica to Tropea. However, you can take the bus to Catania Airport, take the bus to Villa San Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the train to Tropea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modica to Tropea via Catania, Catania Centrale, Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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