Ferry to Palermo
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Ferry to Palermo
Do you want to take a ferry to Palermo? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Palermo? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Palermo from all 18 ports including Naples, Cagliari, Livorno, Genoa, Salerno, Tunis, Stromboli and Ustica. There are a total of 17 ferry routes operated by Grimaldi Lines, SNAV, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci, Liberty Lines and Siremar.
The Siremar, Liberty Lines, Grandi Navi Veloci, Tirrenia di Navigazione, SNAV and Grimaldi Lines lines to Palermo have a frequency of about 18 crossings a day.
The longest crossing is about 20 hrs. 30 min on the Genoa - Palermo route (492 mi away) and the fastest on the Ustica - Palermo route (42 mi away) with a duration of 1 hrs. 30 min.
Statistics of the ferry port of Palermo
Recommended ferry routes to Palermo
Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Palermo and those with the highest frequency of crossings.
Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Palermo
You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Palermo. This means of transportation has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical.... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Palermo and travel in the best conditions:
All ferry crossings to Palermo port
What better way to start your trip to Palermo than with a ferry crossing? Grimaldi Lines, SNAV, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci, Liberty Lines and Siremar ferries to Palermo offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travelers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorcycle on board, allowing you to explore Palermo and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.
With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Naples, Cagliari, Livorno, Genoa, Salerno or Tunis to Palermo, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Palermo for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!
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Grimaldi Lines194 mi -
SNAV194 mi -
Tirrenia di Navigazione11 crossings a week9 hrs. 20 min194 mi -
Grandi Navi Veloci10 crossings a week11 hrs. 30 min194 mi
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Grimaldi Lines242 mi
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Tirrenia di Navigazione1 crossings a week12 hrs.242 mi
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Grimaldi Lines3 crossings a week18 hrs. 50 min408 mi
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Grandi Navi Veloci408 mi
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Grandi Navi Veloci7 crossings a week20 hrs. 30 min492 mi
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Grimaldi Lines2 crossings a week9 hrs. 30 min192 mi
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Grimaldi Lines3 crossings a week11 hrs. 20 min197 mi
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Grandi Navi Veloci1 crossings a week14 hrs. 30 min197 mi
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Liberty Lines112 mi
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Liberty Lines5 crossings a day1 hrs. 30 min42 mi
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Siremar42 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week4 hrs. 20 min89 mi
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SNAV287 mi
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Grandi Navi Veloci3 crossings a week13 hrs. 30 min287 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week4 hrs.89 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week5 hrs. 20 min102 mi
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Liberty Lines99 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week2 hrs. 40 min72 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week3 hrs. 30 min87 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week1 hrs. 55 min61 mi
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Liberty Lines7 crossings a week3 hrs. 20 min85 mi
Where is the ferry terminal in Palermo?
FAQs about Ferries to Palermo
To travel to Palermo by ferry, you can depart from 18 ports in 2 countries: Naples, Cagliari, Livorno, Genoa, Salerno, Tunis, Stromboli and Ustica.
Ferry services to Palermo are operated by 6 ferry companies: Grimaldi Lines, SNAV, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci, Liberty Lines and Siremar
Ferry schedules to Palermo can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Grimaldi Lines, SNAV, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci, Liberty Lines or Siremar). We strongly recommend that you search for timetables on Vivanoda.
It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Ustica - Palermo route takes 1 hrs. 30 min, while the longest crossing from Genoa - Palermo takes almost 20 hrs. 30 min.
The price of a ferry to Palermo varies greatly depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Grimaldi Lines, SNAV, Tirrenia di Navigazione, Grandi Navi Veloci, Liberty Lines and Siremar to Palermo.
When to take the ferry to Palermo?
The best season to travel in Italy depends on your personal preferences. If you like sun and warmth, summer is the ideal time for you. The months of June to August offer high temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C in the southern regions of the country. However, temperatures can climb to 40°C in certain regions such as Sicily and Calabria. Italy's beaches are crowded during this period, so expect high tourist numbers.
If you prefer milder temperatures and avoid the crowds, spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are good seasons to visit Italy. Temperatures are pleasant, fluctuating between 15°C and 25°C, and the landscapes are magnificent, with flowers blooming in spring and changing leaves in autumn.
Discover the country from Palermo port
Your choice of ferry company will depend on your point of departure and your destination in Italy. The main ferry companies in Italy are Moby, Tirrenia, Grimaldi Lines, Corsica Ferries and SNAV. They all offer regular crossings to the main Italian destinations such as Naples, Venice, Sicily and Sardinia. It is important to book your ferry ticket in advance, especially during the high tourist season, to avoid the inconvenience of not having a seat available.
As for the ports, Italy has many ports where ferry companies operate. Among the most important are the ports of Genoa, Livorno, Civitavecchia, Naples and Venice. These ports have many facilities for travelers, such as cafes, restaurants, stores and parking lots.
Discover the region from Palermo
If you're looking to visit Sicily by ferry, there are several ferry companies to choose from, such as Grandi Navi Veloci, Tirrenia, Siremar, Grimaldi Lines and many others. Schedules and ticket prices vary depending on the season and the company chosen, so it is recommended to check schedules and fares before planning your trip.
Arrival ports in Sicily also offer regular connections to the Aeolian Islands and other destinations in southern Italy, such as Naples, Salerno and Reggio Calabria. In addition, ferries are often equipped with services such as restaurants, stores and game rooms, making the trip more enjoyable.
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