- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Pantelleria
The island’s main museum, showing archaeological finds from Pantelleria’s prehistoric, Punic, and Roman past in the harbor fort.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $57
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $57
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marsala to Pantelleria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marsala to Pantelleria will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 116 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 7 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.
10:00 PM 7h30 Marsala 5:30 AM Pantelleria $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 PM 7h30 Marsala 5:30 AM Pantelleria $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Marsala to Pantelleria
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Ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $50 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 62 nautical miles (116 km) distance in 2h 30m. Ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance62 nautical miles (116 km)
- Average sailing duration5h 0m
- Cheapest ticket price$50 (€42)
- Ferries per day2
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry2h 30m
- First ferry10:00 AM
- Last ferry11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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- Operators on this routeSiremar • Liberty Lines
- Departure & arrivalPort of Trapani → Port of Pantelleria
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Oct - May
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Marsala to Pantelleria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marsala to Pantelleria.
Cheap ferry tickets from Marsala to Pantelleria can start from as little as $50 (€42) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Marsala to Pantelleria is $59 (€50) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Marsala to Pantelleria leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Marsala to Pantelleria leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Marsala to Pantelleria with Siremar, Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Marsala to Pantelleria Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Marsala to Pantelleria ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Marsala to Pantelleria ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM Marsala | 7h30 | 5:30 AM Pantelleria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Marsala to Pantelleria ferries with Omio?
Siremar as well as Liberty Lines offer ferries services from Marsala to Pantelleria.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Liberty Lines to find the best option for your trip from Marsala to Pantelleria.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Marsala to Pantelleria
Ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria with Siremar and Liberty Lines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
7h 30m
Cheapest Siremar Price
$68 (€57)
Siremar frequency
1 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
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Liberty Lines Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
$50 (€42)
Liberty Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marsala and Pantelleria
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Marsala to Pantelleria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Marsala to Pantelleria is possible with Liberty Lines. 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 Marsala to Pantelleria, you can count on Siremar, Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Pantelleria. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Marsala and Pantelleria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Pantelleria
Things to do in Pantelleria
Discover the best of Pantelleria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pantelleria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Contadino
Museum dedicated to local farming and rural tools, useful for understanding caper, vine, and dammuso culture beyond the coastal scenery.
- Recommended
Museo del Dammuso
Exhibition space in a traditional setting that interprets the dammuso, the island’s distinctive lava-stone architecture and way of living.
- Must visit
Specchio di Venere
Volcanic lake with thermal waters, mud areas, and easy viewpoints; one of Pantelleria’s signature natural stops for scenery and short walks.
- Must visit
Arco dell'Elefante
Protected coastal cove with dramatic lava scenery, clear water, and walking access, popular for views and a classic Pantelleria landscape.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Pantelleria
Harborfront walk in Pantelleria town with sea views, boats, and access to shops and public spaces, ideal for an easy evening stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Insalata Pantesca
Pantelleria’s signature salad of boiled potatoes, tomatoes, red onion, capers, olives and oregano. It reflects the island’s caper culture and simple summer cooking.
Pasta Al Forno Alla Siciliana
A rustic baked pasta with tomato, eggplant, basil and local cheese. It is a beloved home-style Sicilian dish also found in traditional Pantescan kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
Fresh fish soup or stew made with the island’s catch, tomatoes and herbs. It is traditional on Pantelleria because fishing has long shaped local food culture.
Ristorante Il Principe E Il Pirata
Refined island dining focused on seafood, seasonal produce and polished Sicilian cooking in an elegant setting near the sea.
La Nicchia
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Pantelleria specialties, seafood and local wines in a relaxed, classic island atmosphere.
Ristorante Franco Castiglione
Casual, established spot appreciated for pizza, seafood and Sicilian dishes, suitable for a laid-back dinner with local flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian island: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-range, and buses are limited so car or scooter rental can add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Pantelleria
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pantelleria.
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 Pantelleria, travelers should be aware of typical Mediterranean island safety concerns such as strong sun exposure and rocky coastal areas requiring caution when swimming. Petty theft is rare but can occur, especially in crowded spots, so keeping valuables secure is advised. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but it's recommended to use official transportation and ticket services to avoid overcharging.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Marsala to Pantelleria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marsala to Pantelleria 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 Pantelleria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Marsala and Pantelleria.
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