The cheapest and fastest ferries from Maddaloni to Palermo
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Maddaloni to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maddaloni to Palermo will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Maddaloni for Palermo on Tue, Jan 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct ferries cover the 337 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
GLF1
GNV Sirio
GLF1
GNV SirioTravel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Maddaloni to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maddaloni to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 181 nautical miles (337 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €57 Average price | €86 Average price |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Maddaloni to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Maddaloni to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Maddaloni to Palermo ferries for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLF1 | 9:30 PM Port of Naples | 8h30 | 6:00 AM Port of Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Maddaloni to Palermo
Ferries from Maddaloni to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 181 nautical miles (337 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 16 sailings per week.
Distance 181 nautical miles (337 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Maddaloni to Palermo start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Maddaloni to Palermo with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 30m but the average duration is 9h 4m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Naples and arrive in Port of Palermo
- First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:00 PM
FAQs: Ferry from Maddaloni to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maddaloni 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Maddaloni to Palermo
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km)
- Trattoria del Porto (0.4km)
- Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palermo and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Termini Imerese
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