Florence to Cefalù ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Florence to Cefalù

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

20 h 30 m

Average duration

20 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

678 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Florence to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Cefalù will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Florence for Cefalù on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct ferries cover the 678 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest ferries will take 20 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.

Grimaldi
05:30PM20h30
Florence
02:00PMCefalù
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and ferry for Florence to Cefalù

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $134.

Distance: 366 nautical miles (678 km)

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Flight

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$138

Average price

$120

Average price

20h 53m

Average total duration

19h 53m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

14h 3m

Average total duration

13h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Florence to Cefalù ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Cefalù ferries for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
grimaldi5:30 PM Florence
20h30
2:00 PM Cefalù0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Florence to Cefalù

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Ferries from Florence to Cefalù run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 366 nautical miles (678 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)
Distance
366 nautical miles (678 km)
Average sailing duration
19h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
19h 30m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
19:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)

FAQs: Ferry from Florence to Cefalù

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Cefalù 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 Cefalù, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Florence to Cefalù can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Florence to Cefalù is $64 (€52) ; 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 Florence to Cefalù is 19h 30m to travel the 421 miles (678 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 Florence to Cefalù leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Florence to Cefalù leaves at 7:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Florence to Cefalù.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Florence to Cefalù.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Florence to Cefalù 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 Cefalù from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Florence to Cefalù is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Cefalù including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
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