- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo
Archaeological museum in nearby Agrigento displaying finds from the ancient territory, ideal alongside a visit to the coast and temples area.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £28
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £36
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 6 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 7 h
- Ferries on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Linosa to Porto Empedocle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linosa to Porto Empedocle will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.
Fast ferries
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, including 2 direct services.
On Wed 04 Nov the direct ferries cover the 170 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:00 7h30 Linosa 4:30 Porto Empedocle £28 1 One-way 0 changes12:00 6h30 Linosa 18:30 Porto Empedocle £44 1 One-way 0 changes
12:00 6h30 Linosa 18:30 Porto Empedocle £44 1 One-way 0 changes21:00 7h30 Linosa 4:30 Porto Empedocle £28 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle
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Ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (170 km) distance in 3h 0m. Ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 8:45 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Linosa to Porto Empedocle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
Cheap ferry tickets from Linosa to Porto Empedocle can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Linosa to Porto Empedocle is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle leaves at 8:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Linosa to Porto Empedocle with Liberty Lines, Siremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Linosa to Porto Empedocle Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 04:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days mon, wed, fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days mon, thu, sat, sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival time 18:30 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days mon, wed, thu, fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival time 05:00 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days tue, sat, sun |
Live departures
Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferries for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIREMAR | 22:00 Port of Linosa | 8h30 | 6:30 Port of Porto Empedocle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 12:00 Linosa | 6h30 | 18:30 Porto Empedocle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines as well as Siremar offer ferries services from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Liberty Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Siremar to find the best option for your trip from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Siremar to find the best option for your trip from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
Ferry operators: Siremar, Liberty Lines from Linosa to Porto EmpedocleYou can travel by ferry between Linosa to Porto Empedocle with Siremar, Liberty Lines for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Siremar
About
Siremar is an Italian ferry company, founded in 1975 and based in Milazzo, Sicily, that provides extensive ferry connections between Sicily and its surrounding minor islands, including the Aeolian, Aegadian, Ustica, Pantelleria, Linosa, and Lampedusa islands. They also offer connections between Naples and the Aeolian Islands. Acquired by Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori in 2016, Siremar operates a fleet of 15-16 vessels that transport both passengers and vehicles. Onboard services can include comfortable seating, cabins, self-service restaurants, bars, and elevators. Siremar also offers discounts for island residents, children, and infants, and provides services for passengers with disabilities and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Siremar Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Siremar Price
£28
Siremar frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar and restaurant services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and deluxe options available
Car on board
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Liberty Lines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
£34
Liberty Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linosa and Porto Empedocle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Linosa to Porto Empedocle is possible with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, you can count on Liberty Lines, Siremar for the best way to get you to Porto Empedocle. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Linosa and Porto Empedocle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Porto Empedocle
Discover the best of Porto Empedocle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Empedocle trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Andrea Camilleri
Small civic space focused on writer Andrea Camilleri and local memory, useful for understanding Porto Empedocle’s literary connections.
- Recommended
Parco Ferroviario Kaos
Railway museum in the former station area with historic rolling stock and exhibits on Sicilian transport heritage.
- Must visit
Marinella Beach
Long sandy beach popular for walks and sunsets, combining open coastal scenery with easy access from town.
- Must visit
Scala dei Turchi
Popular nearby cliffside viewpoint and beach area known for striking white marl scenery and coastal walks.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele
Central square by the port, useful for a stroll, people-watching and seeing the town’s everyday life close to the waterfront.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with a rich sardine sauce, often with wild fennel and breadcrumbs. A Sicilian classic tied to coastal cooking and nearby fishing traditions.
Anelletti al forno
Layered baked pasta with aubergines, tomato, cheese and often egg. A celebratory Sicilian dish linked to Sunday meals and family gatherings.
Arancine
Fried rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese. A staple Sicilian street food eaten across the Agrigento area.
Ristorante Nicolò
Well-known seafood restaurant near the port, popular for fresh fish, pasta and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Madison
Established restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and regional classics in a smart but welcoming setting.
Vigata restaurant pizzeria
Casual pizzeria and restaurant suited to families, with pizzas, pasta and familiar Sicilian dishes.
Euro (€)
Generally moderate for Sicily. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, but seafront stays and tourist dining in peak summer can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linosa to Porto Empedocle 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 Porto Empedocle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Linosa and Porto Empedocle.
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