The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Gela
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Gela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Gela will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 14 buses that leave Palermo for Gela on Fri, Jun 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
24962:35 PM2h50Palermo, Oreto - Orsi5:25 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
AGGIUNTA 1726:35 PM2h35Palermo, Oreto - Orsi9:10 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
AGGIUNTA 1726:30 PM2h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:10 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
24936:05 AM3h10Palermo, Oreto - Orsi9:15 AMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
24949:00 AM2h55Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)11:55 AMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
AGGIUNTA 1726:35 PM2h35Palermo, Oreto - Orsi9:10 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
AGGIUNTA 1726:30 PM2h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:10 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
24962:35 PM2h50Palermo, Oreto - Orsi5:25 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
24949:05 AM2h50Palermo, Oreto - Orsi11:55 AMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
24995:05 PM2h50Palermo, Oreto - Orsi7:55 PMGela, Piazza Stazione€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palermo to Gela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Gela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 138 km
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Gela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Gela buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2494 | 9:00 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h55 | 11:55 AM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
2494 | 9:05 AM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h50 | 11:55 AM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
2501 · 2498 | 12:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 3h30 | 3:30 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 1 transfer | |
2501 · 2498 | 12:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 3h25 | 3:30 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 1 transfer | |
2496 | 2:30 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h55 | 5:25 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
2496 | 2:35 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h50 | 5:25 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale Veloce 5469 | 3:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h48 | 6:50 PM Gela station | 1 transfer | |
2499 | 5:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h55 | 7:55 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · Regionale 5471 | 5:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h49 | 8:51 PM Gela station | 1 transfer | |
2499 | 5:05 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h50 | 7:55 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
AGGIUNTA 172 | 6:30 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 2h40 | 9:10 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
AGGIUNTA 172 | 6:35 PM Palermo, Oreto - Orsi | 2h35 | 9:10 PM Gela, Piazza Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Gela
Buses from Palermo to Gela run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 40m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 4:17 AM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Sais Regional, SAIS, Infobus, Agrigentina trasporti automobilistici from Palermo to GelaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Gela with Sais Regional, SAIS, Infobus, Agrigentina trasporti automobilistici for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Gela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Gela 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 Gela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sais Regional
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Designated seating areas.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Sais Regional
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. 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.
- Sais Regional
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Sais Regional
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Sais Regional
- 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.
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