How to travel from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta, Italy
The distance between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta is around 690km (429 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 10m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta by bus, train, car, ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Caltanissetta → Gallipoli if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lecce then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi.
- Duration6h 10m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€130($130)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Crotone bus station and then to Catania Piazza Papa Giovanni then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi.
- Duration6h 50m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€45($45)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus
Take the bus to Agrigento bus stationn and then to Caltanissetta.
- Duration7h 50m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€8($8)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Caltanissetta.
- Duration8h 25m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€125($125)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta by bus, train, car, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 7h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).
The distance between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta is around 690km (429 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 445km (276 miles)
It takes around 7h 50m to get from Gallipoli and Caltanissetta by bus.
The quickest way to get from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the train to Lecce then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi. instead which will take 6h 10m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gallipoli and Caltanissetta. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nardò and Agrigento bus stationn. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.
Onebus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Inter Saj, FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta. Buses run once a week and take around 7h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the train to Lecce then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi. instead which will take 6h 10m.
The closest major airport to Caltanissetta is Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Caltanissetta. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the bus to Agrigento bus stationn and then to Caltanissetta. instead which will take 7h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gallipoli to Caltanissetta is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around €8 ($8).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gallipoli and Caltanissetta
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 6h 10m | €130($130) | every 4 hours | 762km (474 miles) |
| Train to Lecce, plane | 6h 55m | €130($130) | every 3 hours | 1,258km (782 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 7h 50m | €110($110) | every 20 mins | 882km (548 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 6h 50m | €45($45) | twice a week | 799km (496 miles) |
| Bus to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Train | 13h 10m | €68($68) | once daily | 854km (531 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 50m | €8($8) | once a week | 815km (506 miles) |
| Bus via Cosenza | 12h 40m | €58($58) | 5 times a week | 766km (476 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 25m | €125($125) | hourly | 690km (429 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gallipoli and Caltanissetta
Airlines
Edelweiss Air
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
Bus companies
Onebus
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Inter Saj
Salvatore Lumia
Train operators
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
Airports near Caltanissetta
The following major airports near Caltanissetta offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Comiso Airport (CIY)
- Distance
- 73km (45 miles) from Caltanissetta
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
- Distance
- 89km (55 miles) from Caltanissetta
Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)
- Distance
- 114km (71 miles) from Caltanissetta