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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Messina to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 103 nautical miles (192 km)
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Messina to Palermo ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Messina to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Messina to Palermo
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Take a ferry from Messina to Palermo and enjoy the approximately 103 nautical miles (192 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 13:30. Ferries from Messina to Palermo are available to foot passengers.
Distance 103 nautical miles (192 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 25m |
First ferry 13:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Messina to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Messina to Palermo with Liberty Lines for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Messina to Palermo ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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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