The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Castelmola
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Castelmola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Castelmola will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Castelmola on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct ferries cover the 171 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest ferries will take 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Palermo to Castelmola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Castelmola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a ferry costs an average of €55.
Distance: 92 nautical miles (171 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palermo to Castelmola ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Castelmola ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Palermo | 5h00 | 4:30 PM Castelmola | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Castelmola by train, bus, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Castelmola
Ferries from Palermo to Castelmola run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 06:30. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (171 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 92 nautical miles (171 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 06:30 |
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Castelmola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Castelmola 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 Castelmola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

