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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pisa to Palermo
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pisa to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Palermo will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £38.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Pisa for Palermo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 01 Jun the direct ferries cover the 670 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 19 h 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.
GL8718:3019h30Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)14:00Port of Palermo£381One-way0 changes
- GL8718:3019h30Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi)14:00Port of Palermo£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Pisa to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 361 nautical miles (670 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price | £101 Average Price | £57 Average Price |
20h 52m Average total duration 19h 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 52m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Pisa to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 20h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 20h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Live departures
Pisa to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Palermo ferries for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30 Pisa | 20h30 | 13:00 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Pisa | 20h30 | 14:00 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pisa to Palermo
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Ferries from Pisa to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:07, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 361 nautical miles (670 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 4 sailings per week.
Distance 361 nautical miles (670 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 19h 30m |
First ferry 5:07 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi from Pisa to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Pisa to Palermo with Grimaldi for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Pisa to Palermo ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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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