Imperia to Palermo ferry with GNV

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Imperia to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

19 h 45 m

Average duration

19 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

782 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Imperia to Palermo will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Imperia for Palermo on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct ferries cover the 782 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 Mon, Mar 02 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.

GNVGNV Virgo
09:30PM19h45
Port of Genoa
05:15PMPort of Palermo
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Imperia to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Imperia to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $163.

Distance: 422 nautical miles (782 km)

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$89

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$169

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$127

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$102

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20h 30m

Average total duration

19h 30m

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Imperia to Palermo Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
19h45
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Imperia to Palermo ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Imperia to Palermo ferries for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 1:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
gnv10:59 PM Imperia
21h46
8:45 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Imperia to Palermo ferries with Omio?

GNV operates all ferries services from Imperia to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Imperia to Palermo.

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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Imperia to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Imperia to Palermo

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Ferries from Imperia to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 422 nautical miles (782 km) distance in 18h 31m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Imperia 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Distance
422 nautical miles (782 km)
Average sailing duration
19h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€61)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
18h 31m
First ferry
01:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 $25 (€20)

Ferry operators: GNV from Imperia to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Imperia to Palermo with GNV for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

GNV

About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 31m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€61)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Imperia to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imperia 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Imperia to Palermo can start from as little as $77 (€61) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Imperia to Palermo is $89 (€71) ; 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 Imperia to Palermo is 18h 31m to travel the 485 miles (782 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 Imperia to Palermo leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Imperia to Palermo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Imperia to Palermo with GNV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Imperia to Palermo with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Imperia to Palermo is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Imperia to Palermo is possible with with GNV. 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 Imperia to Palermo, you can count on GNV for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Imperia and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palermo from Imperia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Imperia to Palermo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Imperia and Palermo including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
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