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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Messina to Palermiti
Take a ferry from Messina to Palermiti and enjoy the approximately 53 nautical miles (100 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:20, the last at 23:20. There are 16 sailings per week.
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
Distance 53 nautical miles (100 km) |
Ferries per day 16 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
First ferry 6:20 AM |
Last ferry 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
FAQs: Ferry from Messina to Palermiti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Palermiti 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 Palermiti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest ferry from Messina to Palermiti leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Messina to Palermiti leaves at 11:20 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Messina to Palermiti.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Messina to Palermiti.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Messina to Palermiti is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Messina to Palermiti is July.
Yes, you can take a between Messina and Palermiti.
Since both Messina and Palermiti 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.
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 Palermiti, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay alert for scams involving overcharging or fake tickets when purchasing transportation or local services. Ensuring purchases are made through official vendors helps avoid common fraud attempts.
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.
