The cheapest and fastest buses from Gela to Palermo
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gela to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gela to Palermo will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Gela for Palermo on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 58 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 train and bus for Gela to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gela to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€17 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gela to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gela to Palermo buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
treno 5466 effettuato con bus PA100 · Regionale Veloce 5503 | 5:07 AM Gela station | 4h22 | 9:29 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
treno 5468 effettuato con bus PA102 · Regionale 5491 | 7:07 AM Gela station | 4h22 | 11:29 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
treno 5470 effettuato con bus PA104 · Regionale Veloce 5513 | 1:07 PM Gela station | 4h22 | 5:29 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
treno 5470 effettuato con bus PA116 · Regionale Veloce 5519 | 2:39 PM Gela station | 4h50 | 7:29 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gela to Palermo
Buses from Gela to Palermo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:17, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 138 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 04:17 |
Last bus 18:35 |
Bus providers: Sais Regional, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Agrigentina trasporti automobilistici, Etna Trasporti from Gela to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Gela to Palermo with Sais Regional, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Agrigentina trasporti automobilistici, Etna Trasporti for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Sais Autolinee
Sais Regional
BlaBlaCar
Agrigentina trasporti automobilistici
Etna Trasporti
FAQs: Bus from Gela to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gela to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Gela, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Gela, Via Venezia / Via Pablo Picasso, Gela, Piazza Stazione and Gela, F. S. When arriving in Palermo, you can end your trip in coach stations like Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and Palermo, Autostazione - Piazza Cairoli.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gela, Via Venezia / Via Pablo Picasso, which is located around 0.4 miles (747 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.
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