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Museo dell'Ex Stabilimento Florio
Island museum inside the former tuna factory, explaining the mattanza, workers’ lives and the Florio family’s legacy.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marsala to Favignana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marsala to Favignana will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £10.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Marsala to Favignana, including 3 direct services.
On Sun 01 Nov the direct ferries cover the 18 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 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.

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Ferries from Marsala to Favignana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Marsala to Favignana are available to foot passengers.

Distance 9 nautical miles (18 km) |
Average sailing duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 7:10 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marsala to Favignana.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 17:25 | Arrival time 17:55 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed, sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival time 07:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed, sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:15 | Arrival time 05:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon, thu, fri, sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:15 | Arrival time 06:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon, thu, fri, sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:25 | Arrival time 15:55 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival time 13:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days tue, wed, sat |
The table below shows live departures for Marsala to Favignana ferries for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LIBERTY LINES | 17:25 Port of Marsala | 0h30 | 17:55 Port of Favignana | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 November | |||||
![]() | 5:15 Marsala | 0h30 | 5:45 Favignana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:15 Marsala | 0h30 | 6:45 Favignana | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Island museum inside the former tuna factory, explaining the mattanza, workers’ lives and the Florio family’s legacy.
Compact maritime display on tuna fishing traditions, nets and boats, useful for understanding Favignana’s seafaring culture.
Former prison spaces with historical interpretation, offering insight into the island’s penal past and local memory.
Popular sandy bay with clear water and open views, excellent for a scenic walk and relaxed seaside stop.
Rocky coastal area famed for turquoise water and dramatic tuff cliffs, loved for swimming and sunset views.
Central square by the port, lined with civic buildings and ideal for people-watching and getting a first feel for the island.
Couscous di pesce is a Trapani-style semolina couscous steamed and served with rich fish broth, reflecting North African influence in western Sicily.
Pasta con pesto alla trapanese combines pasta with a raw sauce of tomato, almonds, basil, garlic and olive oil, a classic western Sicilian staple.
Busiate al sugo di tonno features twisted Sicilian pasta with tuna sauce, closely tied to Favignana’s historic tuna fishery and island cooking.
Popular island restaurant known for fresh tuna, seafood pasta and traditional Sicilian cooking in a relaxed central setting.
Established seafood restaurant serving local fish, tuna specialities and Sicilian starters in an informal, well-regarded atmosphere.
Casual Favignana spot appreciated for seafood dishes, couscous and island favourites with outdoor seating and a lively feel.
Moderate for a small Italian island: stays rise in summer, dining is typical Sicily, and getting around by bike or scooter is cheaper than many resort islands.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares rather than tipping heavily.
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Porto di Favignana -> Piazza Matrice, Favignana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marsala to Favignana 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 Favignana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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