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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Letojanni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
5 h
Ferries on 25 Sept
1
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast ferries
On Fri 25 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Palermo to Letojanni, including 1 direct services.
On Fri 25 Sept 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.
11:305h00Palermo16:30Letojanni£501One-way0 changes
- 11:305h00Palermo16:30Letojanni£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Palermo to Letojanni
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 train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a ferry costs an average of £50.
Distance: 93 nautical miles (173 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Letojanni is a train with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Letojanni:
A train is £32 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo to Letojanni costing on average £50.
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Letojanni is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Letojanni take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Letojanni including taking a train and ferry.
Palermo to Letojanni Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Palermo to Letojanni ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Letojanni ferries for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY LINES | 13:30 Port of Palermo | 5h00 | 18:30 Port of Milazzo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Palermo to Letojanni ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Palermo to Letojanni.
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- 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 ferry to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Letojanni.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Letojanni
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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 £49 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
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. Ferries from Palermo to Letojanni 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 93 nautical miles (173 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 6:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to LetojanniYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Letojanni with Liberty Lines for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
£49
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
Complete guide to Letojanni
Things to do in Letojanni
Discover the best of Letojanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letojanni trip today.
Palazzo Corvaja
Small civic collection in Taormina displaying local archaeology and art in a central historic setting, suitable for a short cultural stop from Letojanni.
Museo Storico Etnoantropologico di Savoca
Museum in Savoca dedicated to Sicilian traditions, offering costumes, crafts and local heritage displays in one of the area’s most atmospheric hill towns.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s famous pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and side lanes. A lively, easy half-day walk from Letojanni.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
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.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Letojanni
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 con le sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A classic Sicilian dish that blends Arab and Mediterranean influences.
Arancini
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food eaten across the island.
- Gluten-free
Carpaccio di gambero rosso
Thin slices of raw red prawns from nearby Mazara, dressed simply with oil and lemon. Prized for sweetness and very fresh coastal flavour.
Ristorante da Nino
Traditional seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for Sicilian fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Ciao Ciao Ristorante Pizzeria
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and seafood in a casual family-friendly setting.
Ristorante Il Mare
Elegant hotel restaurant with sea views, offering Sicilian classics, fresh fish and a quieter dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable, but summer stays near Taormina cost more. Local buses and trains help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Palermo to Letojanni ferries
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to Letojanni can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to Letojanni is £50; 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 Palermo to Letojanni is 5h 0m to travel the 173 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 Palermo to Letojanni leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palermo to Letojanni leaves at 13:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Palermo to Letojanni with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palermo to Letojanni.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palermo to Letojanni.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to Letojanni 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 Palermo to Letojanni, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Letojanni. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palermo and Letojanni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Letojanni from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Palermo to Letojanni is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Letojanni including taking a train and ferry.
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