How far is it from Lecce to Modica?

The distance between Lecce and Modica is 715 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lecce to Modica?

The drive from Lecce to Modica takes approximately 9 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Lecce to Modica?

The fastest route from Lecce to Modica covers 715 km with a driving time of approximately 9 h 45 min.

Which direction is Modica from Lecce?

Modica lies roughly to the south-west of Lecce.

Which roads does the route from Lecce to Modica follow?

The drive from Lecce to Modica mainly follows SS106, A2, A18. The longest single stretch is 223 km on A2.

Which towns do you pass between Lecce and Modica?

Towns on the route from Lecce to Modica include Taranto, Cosenza, Reggio di Calabria, Messina, Catania.

Lecce Modica

Distance: 715 kmDrive time: 9 h 45 min

Driving from Lecce to Modica takes about 9 h 45 min via A2. The distance is 715 km. The straight-line distance is 490 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Lecce, Cosenza, Reggio di Calabria, Messina, Catania. Driving directions

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Driving directions92 · 715 km

1 Depart onto Viale Francesco Calasso 346 m
2 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Viale Porta d'Europa 73 m
3 Exit roundabout straight onto Viale Porta d'Europa 56 m
4 Continue straight onto Viale Porta d'Europa 188 m
5 Enter roundabout straight onto Viale Porta d'Europa 72 m
6 Exit roundabout straight onto Viale Porta d'Europa 727 m
7 Continue straight onto Strada Statale 613 Brindisi-Lecce 34 km
8 Continue straight onto Strada Statale 16 Adriatica 3 km
9 Take exit slightly right 491 m
10 Enter roundabout slightly right 151 m
11 Exit roundabout slightly right 74 m
12 Turn straight onto Strada Statale 7 Appia 66 km
13 Continue straight 456 m

14 Keep slightly right 275 m
15 Turn straight onto Strada Statale 106 Jonica 86 km
16 Continue straight onto Galleria Montegiordano 13 km
17 Continue straight onto Strada Statale 106 Jonica 30 km
18 Turn slightly right 207 m
19 Turn straight onto Strada Statale 534 di Cammarata e degli Stombi 22 km
20 Take exit slightly right 308 m
21 Keep slightly right 365 m
22 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada del Mediterraneo 52 km
23 Continue straight onto Acqua di Calci 340 m
24 Continue straight onto Autostrada Viadotto Molino Irto 609 m
25 Continue straight onto Viadotto Torre Trocini 571 m
26 Continue straight onto Viadotto Specola 425 m
27 Continue straight onto Viadotto San Martino 593 m
28 Continue straight onto Autostrada del Mediterraneo 316 m
29 Continue straight onto Viadotto Profenna 866 m
30 Continue straight onto Autostrada del Mediterraneo 167 km
31 Take exit slightly right 2 km
32 Enter roundabout right 97 m
33 Exit roundabout right 370 m
34 Keep slightly right 465 m
35 Merge slightly left onto Diramazione Reggio Calabria 274 m
36 Take exit slightly right 683 m
37 Continue straight onto Strada Statale 738 di Villa San Giovanni 2 km
38 Turn left onto Viale Italia 183 m
39 Turn left 94 m
40 Continue straight onto Via dei Marinai d'Italia 267 m
41 Turn slightly left 114 m
42 Keep straight 212 m
43 Turn left 177 m
44 Turn sharp right 20 m
45 Continue straight onto Messina - Villa San Giovanni 7 km
46 Continue slightly left 658 m
47 Turn left 34 m
48 Turn straight onto Viale della Libertà 850 m
49 Turn slightly right onto Corso Cavour 176 m
50 Turn right onto Viale Boccetta 917 m
51 Take ramp straight 129 m
52 Continue straight onto Viadotto Boccetta 221 m
53 Continue straight 345 m
54 Keep slightly right 380 m
55 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada Messina-Palermo 916 m
56 Continue straight onto Galleria Spadalara 448 m
57 Continue straight onto Viadotto Camaro 350 m
58 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Palermo 355 m
59 Continue straight onto Galleria Perara 430 m
60 Continue straight onto Viadotto Calorende 254 m
61 Continue straight onto Galleria Bordonaro 230 m
62 Continue straight onto Viadotto Bordonaro 536 m
63 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Palermo 6 km
64 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 651 m
65 Take exit slightly left 166 m
66 Merge slightly right onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 5 km
67 Continue straight onto Galleria Serra 364 m
68 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 4 km
69 Continue straight onto Galleria Piano Cutiri 2 km
70 Continue straight onto Viadotto Racinazzi 181 m
71 Continue straight onto Galleria Scaletta Zanclea 580 m
72 Continue straight onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 66 km
73 Keep slightly left onto Autostrada Messina-Catania 76 m
74 Continue straight onto Tangenziale Ovest di Catania 3 km
75 Continue straight onto Viadotto San Paolo 376 m
76 Continue straight onto Tangenziale Ovest di Catania 17 km
77 Keep slightly left onto Autostrada Catania-Siracusa 26 km
78 Continue straight onto Strada statale Orientale Sicula 23 km
79 Continue straight onto Strada statale Orientale Sicula 2 km
80 Continue straight onto Autostrada Siracusa-Gela 60 km
81 Keep slightly right 13 m
82 Keep slightly left 110 m
83 Turn slightly right 354 m
84 Continue straight onto Strada statale Ragusana 6 km
85 Continue straight onto Viadotto Irato 850 m
86 Enter roundabout slightly right 26 m
87 Exit roundabout right 125 m
88 At end of road, turn right onto Via Comunale Caitina 956 m
89 Turn right 22 m
90 Turn left onto Via Nazionale 911 m
91 Continue straight onto Via Stretto 388 m
92 Arrive

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The return trip from Modica to Lecce covers roughly the same distance, 715 km.

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How far is it from Lecce to Modica?: The distance between Lecce and Modica is 715 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lecce to Modica?: The drive from Lecce to Modica takes approximately 9 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Lecce to Modica?: The fastest route from Lecce to Modica covers 715 km with a driving time of approximately 9 h 45 min.
Which direction is Modica from Lecce?: Modica lies roughly to the south-west of Lecce.
Which roads does the route from Lecce to Modica follow?: The drive from Lecce to Modica mainly follows SS106, A2, A18. The longest single stretch is 223 km on A2.
Which towns do you pass between Lecce and Modica?: Towns on the route from Lecce to Modica include Taranto, Cosenza, Reggio di Calabria, Messina, Catania.

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