The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Panarea
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Panarea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Panarea will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £48.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Panarea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 06 Dec the direct ferries cover the 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 15 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.


Live departures
Palermo to Panarea ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Panarea ferries for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 Palermo | 5h15 | 16:45 Panarea | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Panarea
Ferries from Palermo to Panarea run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 86 nautical miles (160 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Panarea are available to foot passengers.

Distance 86 nautical miles (160 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 13:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to PanareaYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Panarea with Liberty Lines for as low as £48. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
FAQs: Palermo to Panarea ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Panarea 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 Panarea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palermo, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Panarea, located 0.1 miles (227 m) away from the city centre.
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