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Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum
Palermo’s top museum displays Sicilian archaeology, including the famous Punic Stone and Selinunte finds, in a former convent complex.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Battipaglia to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battipaglia to Palermo will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 ferries from Battipaglia to Palermo, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 311 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.

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Ferries from Battipaglia to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 167 nautical miles (311 km) distance in 9h 15m.

Distance 167 nautical miles (311 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 9h 15m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Battipaglia to Palermo.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Battipaglia to Palermo ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Battipaglia | 10h15 | 9:30 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Battipaglia | 10h15 | 10:30 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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