The cheapest and fastest buses from Gela to Bologna
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
20 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
859 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gela to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gela to Bologna will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Of the 1 buses that leave Gela for Bologna on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 859 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gela to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gela to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 533 miles (859 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €149 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest |
17h 10m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 27m Average total duration 19h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Gela to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Gela to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gela to Bologna buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 PM Gela | 16h40 | 8:30 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 PM Gela | 20h05 | 8:20 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gela to Bologna
Buses from Gela to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Gela to Bologna start from as low as $72 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $164 (€132) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Gela to Bologna with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 40m but the average duration is 16h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Gela to Bologna with Autoservizi Salemi and Etna Trasporti
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Autoservizi Salemi.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vittoria, Piazzale Vittoria Nenni (Stazione degli autobus) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:05 PM
Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, Etna Trasporti from Gela to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Gela to Bologna with Autoservizi Salemi, Etna Trasporti for as low as $70 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Autoservizi Salemi
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FAQs: Bus from Gela to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gela to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gela to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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