- Must visit
Museo Pirro Marconi di Himera
Regional archaeological museum at nearby Himera, essential for major finds from the ancient Greek colony and battle history.
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
817 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Genoa to Termini Imerese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Termini Imerese will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Genoa for Termini Imerese on Fri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct ferries cover the 817 km distance in an average of 20 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest ferries will take 20 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Termini Imerese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 441 nautical miles (817 km)
Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $147 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 21m Average total duration 20h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration Fastest 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Termini Imerese:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Genoa to Termini Imerese costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Termini Imerese costing on average $147 (€121).
Other travel options to Termini Imerese take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 21m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 20h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 21h01 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 21h01 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Termini Imerese ferries for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM Genoa | 19h30 | 4:30 PM Termini Imerese | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Genoa | 19h30 | 5:30 PM Termini Imerese | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Genoa to Termini Imerese run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 441 nautical miles (817 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Genoa to Termini Imerese are available to foot passengers.

Distance 441 nautical miles (817 km) |
Average sailing duration 20h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 19h 30m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Termini Imerese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Termini Imerese trip today.
Regional archaeological museum at nearby Himera, essential for major finds from the ancient Greek colony and battle history.
Main local museum with archaeology, art, and civic collections that explain the history of Termini Imerese and its territory.
Antiquarium presenting finds from the ancient settlement and nearby excavations, useful for understanding local classical history.
Main civic square of the upper town, ideal for orienting yourself among key buildings and experiencing everyday local life.
Elegant central square framed by historic architecture, often used for gatherings and a good base for walking the old town.
Historic street lined with notable buildings, useful for a scenic walk through the heart of Termini Imerese.
Pasta con le sarde is a Sicilian pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It reflects the island’s Arab-Norman heritage and nearby Tyrrhenian fishing culture.
Sarde a beccafico are sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs, pine nuts and raisins, then baked. This classic coastal dish is prized across Palermo province, including Termini Imerese.
Panelle are thin chickpea fritters, often eaten in a roll or alone. They are a beloved Palermo area street food also common in Termini Imerese.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed traditional Sicilian atmosphere.
Established local restaurant serving pizza, seafood and Sicilian staples in a casual setting popular with residents and families.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for reliable pizza, straightforward regional dishes and an easygoing atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily: stays and meals are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist-season hotels and seafront dining can raise costs. Local trains and buses are affordable.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Port of Palermo Termini Imerese -> Piazza Duomo, Termini Imerese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Termini Imerese 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 Termini Imerese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Termini Imerese ferries use the Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo port pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Termini Imerese ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km), Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km), Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Genoa.
Available at Port of Genoa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Genoa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Genoa.
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