There are 5 ways to get from Gela to Messina by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gela to Caltanissetta C.Letrain 5466 / ...
- Take the bus from Caltanissetta to Messinabus N590 / ...
6h 1m€21–34Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Gela to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain 5390 / ...
7h 14m€22–56Drive 195.3 km
- Drive from Gela to Messinacar 195.3 km
2h 30m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Gela to Ragusabus 653
- Take the bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Catania Via Archimedebus
- Take the bus from Catania to Messinabus 582 / ...
6h 45mTrain via Caltanissetta (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Gela to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
7h 28m€23–45
Gela to Messina by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gela to Messina is to train and bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gela to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gela to Messina. However, there are services departing from Gela and arriving at Messina via Ragusa Bus Terminal and Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
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.
The distance between Gela and Messina is 320 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.
The best way to get from Gela to Messina without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Gela to Messina, including transfers.
Gela to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Gela station.
Gela to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Gela station.
The best way to get from Gela to Messina is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €22 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Gela, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a train from Gela to Messina Centrale via Siracusa in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gela to Messina via Ragusa Bus Terminal, Catania Via Archimede, and Catania in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gela to Caltanissetta C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Gela to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Gela to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caltanissetta to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Gela to Ragusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Ragusa Bus Terminal to Catania Via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Gela to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Ragusa station.
Gela to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Siracusa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gela to Messina is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gela to Messina.
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