- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale di Gela
Main archaeological museum with Greek finds from ancient Gela, including ceramics, sculptures and material from nearby excavations.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Catania to Gela
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Catania to Gela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Catania to Gela you need to make at least one change.
12:104h00Catania16:10GelaFind prices1 change
- 12:104h00Catania16:10GelaFind prices1 change
Live departures
Catania to Gela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Gela coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:10 Catania | 4h00 | 16:10 Gela | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Catania to Gela coaches with Omio?
Etna Trasporti as well as Alibus, Infobus, Grupo Interbus and more offer coaches 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 Alibus, Infobus or Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Gela.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Etna Trasporti with all available travel options, which are train and bus 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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Take a bus from Catania to Gela and enjoy the approximately 89 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 46 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 4h 0m.
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 £10
Distance 89 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 46 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 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 £10
Bus providers: Etna Trasporti, Alibus, Infobus, Grupo Interbus from Catania to GelaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Gela with Etna Trasporti, Alibus, Infobus, Grupo Interbus for as low as £10. 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.
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 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.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
£6
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.
Alibus
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.
Complete guide to Gela
Things to do in Gela
Discover the best of Gela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gela trip today.
- Recommended
Acropoli di Gela
Acropolis area with visible ancient remains and interpretation, useful for understanding the urban layout of Greek Gela.
- Recommended
Area archeologica di Capo Soprano
Archaeological zone preserving traces of Greek sacred architecture and urban life close to the modern city.
- Recommended
Lungomare Federico II di Svevia
Gela’s broad sandy beachfront promenade, popular for walks, sea views and a sense of everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
Central square framed by civic and religious buildings, a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Bosco Littorio
Archaeological park area by the sea with open-air remains and walking routes that combine history with coastal scenery.
Arancini
A Sicilian street snack of rice coated in crumbs and fried, often filled with ragù, peas and cheese. In Gela it reflects everyday island food culture.
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with fried aubergines, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. A classic Sicilian dish widely eaten locally and tied to the island’s home cooking.
Sarde a Beccafico
Rolled sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs, pine nuts and raisins, then baked. It is a hallmark of Sicilian sweet-savoury cooking along the southern coast.
Casa Vitiello
Seafood-focused restaurant serving fish and Sicilian specialities with a polished but welcoming atmosphere suited to a long evening meal.
Peccati di Gola
Traditional pizzeria and restaurant known locally for classic pizzas and familiar Sicilian dishes in a relaxed, casual setting.
Pit Stop
Well-known local venue for pizza, quick meals and informal dinners, popular for reliable food and an easy-going atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Sicily. Accommodation, casual dining and local buses usually cost less than in larger Italian tourist cities, though summer seaside prices rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Viale Enrico Mattei, Gela -> Piazza Umberto I, Gela
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Regional rail and replacement bus services to and from Gela can change during engineering works, so check Trenitalia before travel.
- If you need the city centre from Viale Enrico Mattei, a taxi is likely the simplest option as I could not verify an official urban fare source.
FAQs: Catania to Gela coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Gela by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Catania to Gela is 4h 0m to travel the 89 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Catania to Gela leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Catania to Gela leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 46 direct coaches a day from Catania to Gela with Etna Trasporti, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Catania to Gela, you can count on Etna Trasporti, Alibus, Infobus, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Gela. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Catania and Gela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gela from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Catania to Gela is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Gela including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Catania to Gela:
- Alibus
- 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 coach from Catania to Gela for coach company Etna Trasporti, Infobus, Grupo Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Catania to Gela depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- 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 coach with coach company Infobus, Grupo Interbus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Catania to Gela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Gela:
- Alibus
- 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 coach ticket from Catania to Gela:
- Alibus
- 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 coach from Catania to Gela. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- 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 coach from Catania to Gela with the following coach company: Etna Trasporti, Infobus, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Catania to Gela with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Catania to Gela with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus, Grupo Interbus.
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