There are 9 ways to get from Bari to Gela by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ragusa to Gelatrain
6h 29m€82–179Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Cataniabus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ragusa to Gelabus 653
13h 43mTrain via Santa Eufemia Lamezia (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Gelatrain
14h 45m€85–181Drive, ferry
- Drive from Bari to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Gelacar
7h 46m€98–144Fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Gelatrain
7h 56m€107–222Fly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry, train
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BRI - MLA
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Modica to Gelatrain
8h 25m€216–383Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane BRI - CIY
5h 22m€116–323Bus via Taranto
- Take the bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 110
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ragusa to Gelabus 653
14h 38mTrain (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusatrain Ic
- Take the train from Siracusa to Gelatrain Re
17h 29m€100–219
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Gela is to train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia which costs €85 - €190 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Gela is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Gela. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Gela via Catania Via Archimede and Ragusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Gela. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Gela via Lamezia Terme C., Catania Centrale and Caltanissetta Xirbi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Bari and Gela is 607 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Gela without a car is to bus which takes 13h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Bari to Gela, including transfers.
Bari to Gela bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Gela train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Gela is to bus which takes 13h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 14h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Gela, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bari to Gela via Catania, Catania Via Archimede, and Ragusa in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Gela via Lamezia Terme C., Catania Centrale, and Caltanissetta Xirbi in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ragusa to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modica to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Ragusa to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- 800 07 9090
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Bari Viale Unità d'Italia to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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Bari to Gela bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.
Bari to Gela train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
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