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Compare train and coach for Catania to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Catania to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 89 nautical miles (166 km)
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Catania to Palermo ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Catania to Palermo
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Take a ferry from Catania to Palermo and enjoy the approximately 89 nautical miles (166 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 13:30. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Catania to Palermo are available to foot passengers.
Distance 89 nautical miles (166 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 5m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Catania to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Catania to Palermo with Liberty Lines for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Catania to Palermo ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Palermo by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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