Lucca to Palermo ferry

Fri 20 Mar
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lucca to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

20 h 30 m

Average duration

20 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lucca to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucca to Palermo will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £40.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Lucca for Palermo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 22 Mar the direct ferries cover the 680 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 20 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.

Grimaldi
17:3020h30
Lucca
14:00Palermo
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, ferry and flight for Lucca to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 367 nautical miles (680 km)

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Coach

£42

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

£101

Average Price

£46

Average Price

20h 42m

Average total duration

19h 42m

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1h 0m

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4h 22m

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1h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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30m

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26h 51m

Average total duration

26h 21m

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30m

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Live departures

Lucca to Palermo ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Palermo ferries for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 14:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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grimaldi17:30 Lucca
20h30
14:00 Palermo0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lucca to Palermo

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Ferries from Lucca to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:52, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 367 nautical miles (680 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
367 nautical miles (680 km)
Average sailing duration
19h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
19h 30m
First ferry
00:52
Last ferry
19:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

FAQs: Lucca to Palermo ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lucca to Palermo can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lucca to Palermo is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lucca to Palermo is 19h 30m to travel the 680 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lucca to Palermo leaves at 0:52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lucca to Palermo leaves at 19:30.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lucca to Palermo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lucca to Palermo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lucca to Palermo is possible with . 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.
A trip to Palermo from Lucca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lucca to Palermo is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Lucca and Palermo including taking a train, coach, ferry and flight.

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