Alba to Palermo ferry

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Compare train, flight, and ferry for Alba to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alba to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $119.

Distance: 462 nautical miles (856 km)

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Ferry
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Train

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$101

Average price

$119

Average price

22h 1m

Average total duration

21h 1m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 33m

Average total duration

23h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Alba to Palermo

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Ferries from Alba to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 462 nautical miles (856 km) distance in 21h 1m. There are 1 sailings per week.

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
462 nautical miles (856 km)
Average sailing duration
21h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
21h 1m
First ferry
01:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Ferry from Alba to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Alba to Palermo can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Alba to Palermo is $86 (€70) ; 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 Alba to Palermo is 21h 1m to travel the 531 miles (856 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 Alba to Palermo leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Alba to Palermo leaves at 11:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Alba to Palermo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Alba to Palermo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Alba to Palermo is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Palermo from Alba is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Alba to Palermo is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alba and Palermo including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
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