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Compare bus and train for Catania to Gela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Gela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$17 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Catania to Gela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Gela buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 PM Catania | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Gela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Catania to Gela by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Catania to Gela buses with Omio?
Etna Trasporti as well as European Sleeper, Infobus, Etna Trasporti and more offer buses services from Catania to Gela.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Etna Trasporti tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Etna Trasporti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Etna Trasporti, but also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, Infobus or Etna Trasporti to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Gela.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Etna Trasporti with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Gela.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Gela
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Buses from Catania to Gela run on average 80 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
There are 78 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 80 |
Direct buses 78 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 77 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)
Bus providers: Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Infobus from Catania to GelaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Gela with Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Infobus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
46 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Etna Trasporti
About
Etna Trasporti is a bus company founded in 1962 and based in Catania, Italy, serving as a leading bus service in Eastern Sicily. It provides easy commute options for students, tourists, and locals, connecting various cities and popular destinations like Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company offers comfortable and punctual services with amenities such as air conditioning and professional drivers. Etna Trasporti is part of the Interbus group since 1996 and also offers touring and rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Etna Trasporti frequency
123 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Gela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Gela 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 Gela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Gela can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Gela is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Catania to Gela is 3h 30m to travel the 55 miles (89 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Catania to Gela leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Gela leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 78 direct buses a day from Catania to Gela with Etna Trasporti, Infobus, Etna Trasporti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Gela, you can count on Etna Trasporti, European Sleeper, Infobus, Etna Trasporti for the best way to get you to Gela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Gela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gela from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Gela is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Gela including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Gela:
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Etna Trasporti
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Gela for bus company Etna Trasporti, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Gela depends on the bus companies:
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Etna Trasporti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Gela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Gela:
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Etna Trasporti
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Gela:
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Etna Trasporti
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Gela. The following conditions apply:
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Etna Trasporti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Gela with the following bus company: Etna Trasporti, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Gela with the following bus company: European Sleeper, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Gela with the following bus company: European Sleeper, Infobus.
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