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Palermo Ferry Services

Palermo Guide

Is there a ferry from Palermo?

Tirrenia, Grandi Navi Veloci, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Grimaldi Lines, Siremar connecting Aeolian Islands, Italy, Rome, Sardinia, Sicily, Tunisia, Ustica Island. Ferries from Palermo sail approximately 21 times a day and up to 86 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Palermo?

Palermo ferries sail to Alicudi, Cagliari, Civitavecchia, Filicudi, Genoa, Ginostra (Stromboli), Lipari, Livorno, Milazzo, Naples, Panarea, Rinella, Salerno, Salina, Stromboli, Tunis, Ustica, Ustica Cala Cimitero, Vulcano.

How long is the ferry from Palermo?

Ferries sailing from Palermo can range between 1h 30m and 24h . Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Palermo?

The most popular route from Palermo is Palermo - Naples.

How much do ferries from Palermo cost?

Ferry price from Palermo can range between £44 and £366 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Palermo?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Palermo with Grimaldi Lines, Siremar, Grandi Navi Veloci, Tirrenia. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Palermo?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Palermo. You can travel as a foot passenger from Palermo with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Siremar, Tirrenia.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Palermo?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Palermo with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Palermo?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Palermo. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Palermo include Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia, Siremar. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Palermo?

Yes, you can usually bring a bicycle on a ferry from Palermo. However, you may want to check with the specific ferry company you plan to use to ensure that they allow bicycles on board and to inquire about any additional fees or restrictions. It's always best to check in advance to avoid any issues on the day of your journey.

Can I travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Palermo?

Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Palermo. Many ferry companies offer services for vehicles of different sizes, including motorhomes. It's best to check with the specific ferry company you plan to use to verify any requirements or restrictions they may have for traveling with a motorhome. Additionally, make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure a spot for your motorhome on the ferry.

Are there overnight services at Palermo ferry port?

Yes, there are overnight services available at Palermo ferry port. Many ferry companies offer overnight sailings to various destinations, providing passengers with the option to travel during the night and arrive at their destination the next morning. It's a convenient option for those looking to maximize their time or wanting to catch some sleep during the journey. Be sure to check with individual ferry companies for schedules and availability.

What do they check at Palermo before boarding a ferry?

At the Palermo port before boarding a ferry, passengers are typically checked for their tickets or reservation confirmation, personal identification (such as passports or ID cards), and any relevant travel documents (such as visas). Security checks may also be conducted, which could include bag screenings and metal detector scanning. Additionally, some ferry operators may have specific requirements for boarding, so it's recommended to check with the respective ferry company for any additional guidelines or procedures.

How long do you have to arrive before a ferry at Palermo?

It is generally recommended to arrive at least 30-60 minutes before the scheduled departure time for a ferry at Palermo. This allows time for ticket purchase, boarding procedures, and any other necessary preparations before the ferry sets sail. It's always a good idea to check with the ferry company for specific guidance on arrival times for your particular voyage.

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