What is the cheapest way to get from Gela to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Gela to Messina is to bus and car ferry which costs €10 - €55 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gela to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Gela to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Gela and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Gela station to Messina. However, there are services departing from Gela Bus Station and arriving at Messina via Enna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Gela and Messina?

No, there is no direct train from Gela to Messina. However, there are services departing from Gela and arriving at Messina Centrale via Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Gela to Messina?

The distance between Gela and Messina is 250 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.

How do I travel from Gela to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Gela to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs €15 - €29.

How long does it take to get from Gela to Messina?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Gela to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gela to Messina bus from?

Gela to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Gela Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gela to Messina train from?

Gela to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Gela station.

Train or bus from Gela to Messina?

The best way to get from Gela to Messina is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs €15 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Gela to Messina bus arrive?

Gela to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Enna Bassa station.

Where does the Gela to Messina train arrive?

Gela to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Siracusa station.

Can I drive from Gela to Messina?

Yes, the driving distance between Gela to Messina is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gela to Messina.

How do I get a train ticket from Gela to Messina?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gela to Messina?

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Where can I stay near Messina?

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Gela to Messina - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Gela to Messina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gela Bus Station to Enna Bassabus Sais Autolinee 2490 / ...
2. Take the bus from Enna to Messinabus N590 / ...
5h 10m
€15–28
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gela to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
5h 24m
€11–54
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Gela to Siracusatrain Re
2. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain 5390 / ...
7h 14m
€40–76
Drive 195.3 km
1. Drive from Gela to Messinacar 195.3 km
2h 30m
€31–44

Gela to Messina by train (Trenitalia)

18Weekly Trains

7h 14mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Gela, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Gela Bus Station to Messina via Enna in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gela to Messina Centrale via Siracusa in around 7h 14m.

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