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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
1 h 30 m
Ferries on 21 Sept
4
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ustica (Island) to Trapani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ustica (Island) to Trapani will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £23.
Fast ferries
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 4 ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani, including 4 direct services.
On Mon 21 Sept the direct ferries cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 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.
LIBERTY LINES10:001h30Port of Ustica11:30Port of Palermo£231One-way0 changes- LIBERTY LINES17:301h30Port of Ustica19:00Port of Palermo£231One-way0 changes
- NATALIE M7:001h30Port of Ustica8:30Port of Palermo£381One-way0 changes
- NATALIE M15:001h30Port of Ustica16:30Port of Palermo£381One-way0 changes
- NATALIE M7:001h30Port of Ustica8:30Port of Palermo£381One-way0 changes
- LIBERTY LINES10:001h30Port of Ustica11:30Port of Palermo£231One-way0 changes
- LIBERTY LINES17:301h30Port of Ustica19:00Port of Palermo£231One-way0 changes
- NATALIE M15:001h30Port of Ustica16:30Port of Palermo£381One-way0 changes
Ustica (Island) to Trapani Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
Ustica (Island) to Trapani ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ustica (Island) to Trapani ferries for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY LINES | 17:30 Port of Ustica | 1h30 | 19:00 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 21 September | |||||
| NATALIE M | 7:00 Port of Ustica | 1h30 | 8:30 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 10:00 Port of Ustica | 1h30 | 11:30 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
| NATALIE M | 15:00 Port of Ustica | 1h30 | 16:30 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani
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Ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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.
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Things to do in Trapani
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- Must visit
Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli
Major regional museum with paintings, decorative arts, coral works and sculpture. It is one of the best places to explore Trapani’s artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Museo del Corallo
Museum dedicated to Trapani’s coral craftsmanship, showing jewellery, liturgical pieces and techniques tied to a distinctive local artistic tradition.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Main pedestrian street through the old town lined with palaces, churches and shops. Ideal for a first walk and for absorbing Trapani’s historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mura di Tramontana
Long seafront promenade with harbour views, evening light and breezes from the water. Popular for strolling and for seeing daily life in Trapani.
- Must visit
Centro storico di Trapani
Historic quarter at the narrow tip of the peninsula, where lanes open to sea views, small churches and old houses. Best explored slowly on foot.
Couscous di pesce
Couscous di pesce is Trapani’s signature dish, reflecting Sicilian and North African links. Steamed semolina is served with rich local fish broth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Busiate al pesto Trapanese
Busiate al pesto Trapanese features twisted pasta with a raw sauce of tomato, almonds, garlic, basil and olive oil, a classic around Trapani.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga di tonno
Tuna bottarga is cured grated roe from local tuna fisheries, prized for its intense savoury flavour and often used on pasta or antipasti in Trapani.
Osteria La Bettolaccia
Refined seafood restaurant in Trapani known for creative Sicilian cooking, tasting menus and an elegant contemporary setting.
Caupona Taverna di Sicilia
Well-known restaurant focused on local fish, couscous and Sicilian recipes, with a traditional style and central location.
KePalle
Long-established venue for quick, authentic Trapani street food and simple local dishes, especially good for an informal lunch.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable and buses are cheap, while summer stays near the centre and coast can raise overall holiday costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service; in cafés leave small change; for taxis, round up the fare.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Trapani Torre Lines -> Trapani railway station
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban bus services are managed through the Comune di Trapani transport pages; check service notices there before travel.
- Contactless payment on board could not be confirmed from official sources reviewed, so carry a valid ticket or confirm locally before boarding.
FAQs: Ustica (Island) to Trapani ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ustica (Island) to Trapani 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 Trapani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ustica (Island) to Trapani can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ustica (Island) to Trapani is £27; 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 Ustica (Island) to Trapani is 1h 30m to travel the 96 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 Ustica (Island) to Trapani leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Ustica (Island) to Trapani with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ustica (Island) to Trapani 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 Ustica (Island) to Trapani, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Trapani. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ustica (Island) and Trapani and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Trapani from Ustica (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ustica (Island) and Trapani.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ustica (Island) and Trapani
Most Ustica (Island) to Trapani ferries use the Port of Ustica to Port of Palermo port pair. Use this guide to compare Ustica (Island) and Trapani ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ustica
Arrival ports in Trapani
Which Ustica (Island) port do ferries to Trapani leave from?
Ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani leave from Port of Ustica. The port is 3 km from Ustica (Island) city centre at 90051 Ustica PA, Italy.
Port of Ustica90051 Ustica PA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Ustica from Ustica city centre
Port of Ustica is 2 km from Ustica city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 389, Ustica Stop
Port of Ustica port facilities and services
Port of Ustica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Schiticchio (0.3km), Ristorante da Umberto (0.5km), Ristorante Giulia (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Ustica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ustica.
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