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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Genoa to Sicily (Island)
Cheapest price
CHF87
Average price
CHF87
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
19 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
877 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Genoa to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Sicily (Island) will cost around CHF87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF87.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Genoa for Sicily (Island) on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 877 km distance in an average of 19 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 19 h 45 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.
GNV Orion11:15 PM19h45Port of Genoa7:00 PMPort of PalermoCHF871One-way0 transfers
- GNV Orion11:15 PM19h45Port of Genoa7:00 PMPort of PalermoCHF871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Sicily (Island)
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Ferries from Genoa to Sicily (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF60 but you can travel from only CHF20 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 473 nautical miles (877 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Genoa to Sicily (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 473 nautical miles (877 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF60 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 19h 30m |
First ferry 2:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Genoa to Sicily (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h31 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 21h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Genoa to Sicily (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Sicily (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV Sirio | 9:45 PM Port of Genoa | 20h00 | 5:45 PM Port of Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ferry from Genoa to Sicily (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Genoa to Sicily (Island)
Most Genoa to Sicily (Island) ferries use the Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo port pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Sicily (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Genoa port do ferries to Sicily (Island) leave from?
Getting to Port of Genoa from Genoa city centre
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Genoa port facilities and services
Port of Genoa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km), Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km), Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Genoa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Genoa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Genoa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Genoa.
Which Sicily (Island) port do ferries from Genoa arrive at?
Getting to Port of Palermo from Sicily city centre
Port of Palermo is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Palermo port facilities and services
Port of Palermo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.3km), Osteria Lo Bianco (0.7km), Trattoria Ai Cascinari (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Palermo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Palermo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Palermo.
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