There are 3 ways to get from Reggio Calabria to Gela by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, 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.
Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Gela Bus Stationbus
5h 5m€22–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Gelabus
5h 8m€11–16Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Reggio di Calabria to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Gelacar
2h 55m€33–48
Reggio Calabria to Gela by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Gela is to bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Gela is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Reggio Calabria to Gela. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione and arriving at Gela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Reggio Calabria and Gela is 212 km.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria to Gela without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Reggio Calabria to Gela, including transfers.
Reggio Calabria to Gela bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione station.
Reggio Calabria to Gela bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Gela station.
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There are 162+ hotels available in Gela.
What companies run services between Reggio Calabria, Italy and Gela, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Gela once daily. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- [email protected]
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Gela Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.0965.818.500
- [email protected]
- Website
- meridianolines.eu
Car ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- meridianolines.eu
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