The cheapest and fastest ferries from Carthage to Palermo
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
14 h 31 m
Average duration
14 h 31 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Carthage to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carthage to Palermo will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Carthage for Palermo on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct ferries cover the 301 km distance in an average of 14 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 31 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 31 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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Compare flight and ferry for Carthage to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Carthage to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 13h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $293.
Distance: 162 nautical miles (301 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $551 Average price |
14h 46m Average total duration Fastest 13h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 20h 22m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Carthage to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h31 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Carthage to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Carthage to Palermo ferries for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 PM Carthage | 5h27 | 11:57 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Carthage to Palermo
Ferries from Carthage to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 162 nautical miles (301 km) distance in 5h 27m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Carthage to Palermo are available to foot passengers.

Distance 162 nautical miles (301 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 5h 27m |
First ferry 02:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Ferry operators: GNV from Carthage to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Carthage to Palermo with GNV for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Carthage to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carthage 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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