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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo
Showing times and prices for May 20
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Filicudi (Island) for Palermo on Wed, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct ferries cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 20 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
7:05 AM2h30Filicudi (Island)9:35 AMPalermo$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM2h30Filicudi (Island)9:35 AMPalermo$481One-way0 transfers
Filicudi (Island) to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Filicudi (Island) to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Filicudi (Island) to Palermo ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Filicudi (Island) | 2h30 | 9:35 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo
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Ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:05, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 62 nautical miles (116 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 62 nautical miles (116 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 2h 30m |
First ferry 9:05 AM |
Last ferry 1:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Filicudi (Island) to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Filicudi (Island) to Palermo with Liberty Lines for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Liberty Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
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Things to do in Palermo
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo dei Normanni
A historic royal palace with richly decorated rooms and the Palatine Chapel.
- Must visit
Cattedrale di Palermo
A beautiful architectural mix from different periods, with royal tombs and a treasury.
- Recommended
Quattro Canti
A Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two major streets, adorned with statues representing the four seasons.
- Recommended
Mercato di Ballarò
A vibrant market where locals shop for fresh produce, offering an authentic Palermo experience.
Vucciria Market
Once a busy daytime market, Vucciria is now known for its vibrant nightlife and street food.
Arancina
A deep-fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and cheese, characteristic of Sicilian cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panelle
Chickpea flour fritters, typically served in a sandwich or on their own as a snack. A popular street food in Palermo.
Pasta con le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts, and raisins. A traditional dish reflecting Palermo's Arab influence.
Euro
Prices are moderate compared to northern Italian cities. Accommodation is affordable, while dining can vary in cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for panini or arancini.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person in upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Leave small change or round up the bill in restaurants and bars. It is not customary to tip taxi drivers, but rounding up the fare is common.
Palermo AMAT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Port Of Palermo Termini Imerese -> Palermo Centrale
- Distance
- 38 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- AMAT tickets must be validated when boarding buses or trams to avoid fines.
- Card payment is possible in the AMAT app, but onboard card payment availability on buses is not guaranteed.
FAQs: Ferry from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Filicudi (Island) 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Filicudi (Island) to Palermo is $48 (€39) ; 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 Filicudi (Island) to Palermo is 2h 30m to travel the 72 miles (116 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 Filicudi (Island) to Palermo leaves at 9:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Filicudi (Island) and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palermo from Filicudi (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Filicudi (Island) and Palermo.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are:
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
The best things to do in Palermo include:
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
Since both Filicudi (Island) and Palermo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Filicudi (Island) to Palermo
Filicudi
Palermo
Amenities at port
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Strada Provinciale 182Dining
- Ristorante La Sirena (0.3km)
- Da Nino sul Mare (0.4km)
- Ristorante La Canna (0.6km)
Taxis
- Book in advance with Freenow.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Filicudi
- Bus Line 1, Filicudi Porto stop
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