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Museo Archeologico di Naxos
Archaeological area and museum near Giardini Naxos presenting Greek remains and finds, useful for understanding the wider history of the coast by Letojanni.
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Letojanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Letojanni will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £50.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Letojanni every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 09 Aug the direct ferries cover the 173 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Letojanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a ferry costs an average of £50.
Distance: 93 nautical miles (173 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price | £16 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Letojanni ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 Palermo | 5h00 | 16:30 Letojanni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Palermo to Letojanni run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 93 nautical miles (173 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week.
Distance 93 nautical miles (173 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 6:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Letojanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letojanni trip today.
Archaeological area and museum near Giardini Naxos presenting Greek remains and finds, useful for understanding the wider history of the coast by Letojanni.
Small civic collection in Taormina displaying local archaeology and art in a central historic setting, suitable for a short cultural stop from Letojanni.
Museum in Savoca dedicated to Sicilian traditions, offering costumes, crafts and local heritage displays in one of the area’s most atmospheric hill towns.
Taormina’s famous pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and side lanes. A lively, easy half-day walk from Letojanni.
Panoramic square in Taormina with sweeping views of the coast and Mount Etna, especially rewarding at sunset and simple to pair with the old town.
Letojanni’s seafront promenade is ideal for a relaxed walk, with beach views, benches and easy access to the town’s main public areas.
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A classic Sicilian dish that blends Arab and Mediterranean influences.
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food eaten across the island.
Thin slices of raw red prawns from nearby Mazara, dressed simply with oil and lemon. Prized for sweetness and very fresh coastal flavour.
Traditional seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for Sicilian fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and seafood in a casual family-friendly setting.
Elegant hotel restaurant with sea views, offering Sicilian classics, fresh fish and a quieter dining experience.
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable, but summer stays near Taormina cost more. Local buses and trains help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafés is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Letojanni 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 Letojanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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