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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€52
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 45 m
Ferries on Sep 20
2
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Linosa to Porto Empedocle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linosa to Porto Empedocle will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 6 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.
MIRELLA MORACE8:45 AM3h00Port of Linosa11:45 AMPort of Porto Empedocle€391One-way0 transfers
SANSOVINO1:30 PM6h30Port of Linosa8:00 PMPort of Porto Empedocle€651One-way0 transfers
- MIRELLA MORACE8:45 AM3h00Port of Linosa11:45 AMPort of Porto Empedocle€391One-way0 transfers
- SANSOVINO1:30 PM6h30Port of Linosa8:00 PMPort of Porto Empedocle€651One-way0 transfers
Linosa to Porto Empedocle Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferries for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIREMAR | 11:00 PM Port of Linosa | 7h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Porto Empedocle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| MIRELLA MORACE | 8:45 AM Port of Linosa | 3h00 | 11:45 AM Port of Porto Empedocle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANSOVINO | 1:30 PM Port of Linosa | 6h30 | 8:00 PM Port of Porto Empedocle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle
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Ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (170 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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.
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Distance 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 8:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Siremar from Linosa to Porto EmpedocleYou can travel by ferry between Linosa to Porto Empedocle with Siremar for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Siremar
About
Siremar is an Italian ferry company, founded in 1975 and based in Milazzo, Sicily, that provides extensive ferry connections between Sicily and its surrounding minor islands, including the Aeolian, Aegadian, Ustica, Pantelleria, Linosa, and Lampedusa islands. They also offer connections between Naples and the Aeolian Islands. Acquired by Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori in 2016, Siremar operates a fleet of 15-16 vessels that transport both passengers and vehicles. Onboard services can include comfortable seating, cabins, self-service restaurants, bars, and elevators. Siremar also offers discounts for island residents, children, and infants, and provides services for passengers with disabilities and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Siremar Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Siremar Price
€32
Siremar frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar and restaurant services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and deluxe options available
Car on board
Complete guide to Porto Empedocle
Things to do in Porto Empedocle
Discover the best of Porto Empedocle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Empedocle trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Natale di Luigi Pirandello
Birthplace museum of Luigi Pirandello, preserving memories of the Nobel Prize writer in a rural coastal setting near Porto Empedocle.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Agrigento
Museum inside the cathedral complex in Agrigento with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the local church history.
- Must visit
Scala dei Turchi
Iconic white marl cliff and coastal walk nearby, among Sicily’s most photographed natural sights and a top excursion from town.
- Recommended
Lido Azzurro
Main sandy beach by Porto Empedocle, valued for long walks, sea views, and easy access from the town center and port area.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Porto Empedocle
Central promenade facing the harbor, best for sunset views, people-watching, and experiencing the town’s everyday maritime rhythm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pasta Al Pesto Alla Siciliana
Pasta with Sicilian pesto of almonds, tomatoes, basil and garlic. A coastal Agrigento classic that highlights local nuts and sun-ripened produce.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Semolina pasta dressed with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. One of Sicily’s most emblematic sweet-savory seafood dishes.
Couscous Di Pesce
Couscous steamed and served with rich fish broth. A strong Sicilian coastal tradition shaped by Arab influence and popular across southwest Sicily.
Trattoria Cu Mangia Fa Muddichi
Established local restaurant serving classic Sicilian and seafood dishes in a casual atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Osteria Al Timone
Well-known seafood restaurant near the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, Sicilian pasta and a traditional relaxed setting.
Madison Restaurant
Elegant dining option focused on refined Sicilian seafood and regional ingredients, suitable for a more special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: stays and meals are often cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, while local buses are low cost and seaside dining can raise prices in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linosa to Porto Empedocle 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 Porto Empedocle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Linosa to Porto Empedocle can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Linosa to Porto Empedocle is €41 ; 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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle is 6h 30m to travel the 105 miles (170 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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Linosa to Porto Empedocle with Siremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Linosa to Porto Empedocle is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, you can count on Siremar for the best way to get you to Porto Empedocle. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Linosa and Porto Empedocle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Porto Empedocle from Linosa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Linosa and Porto Empedocle.
Since both Linosa and Porto Empedocle 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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle 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 Porto Empedocle, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are occasional reports of overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices, so using licensed transportation and verified tour operators is recommended. Overall, the town is relatively safe, but staying alert and practicing standard travel safety measures helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
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