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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Filicudi (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$51
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$51
Fastest journey on Oct 25
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
2 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 25
1
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 1 ferries from Palermo to Filicudi (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct ferries cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
11:30 AM2h30Palermo2:00 PMFilicudi (Island)$511One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h30Palermo2:00 PMFilicudi (Island)$511One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Filicudi (Island)
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Ferries from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $55 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:05, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 62 nautical miles (116 km) distance in 2h 30m. Ferries from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 62 nautical miles (116 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€46) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 30m |
First ferry 9:05 AM |
Last ferry 1:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Palermo to Filicudi (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palermo to Filicudi (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) can start from as little as $55 (€46) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to Filicudi (Island) is $55 (€46) ; 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 Palermo to Filicudi (Island) leaves at 9:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Palermo to Filicudi (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Palermo to Filicudi (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Filicudi (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Palermo | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Filicudi (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Palermo to Filicudi (Island) ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Palermo to Filicudi (Island).
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Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to Filicudi (Island)You can travel by ferry between Palermo to Filicudi (Island) with Liberty Lines for as low as $55 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
$55 (€46)
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 Palermo and Filicudi (Island)
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 Palermo to Filicudi (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palermo to Filicudi (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) 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 Palermo to Filicudi (Island), you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Filicudi (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palermo and Filicudi (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Filicudi (Island)
Things to do in Filicudi (Island)
Discover the best of Filicudi (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Filicudi (Island) trip today.
Centro Espositivo Pecorini a Mare
Exhibition space in the harbor settlement with local history displays and cultural programming tied to island life and traditions.
Casa Museo Eoliana
Small local collection focused on traditional tools, domestic objects, and everyday memory of life on the Aeolian island.
- Must visit
Filicudi Porto
Main harbor hamlet and promenade, ideal for arrivals, boat watching, and short waterfront walks with classic island views.
- Must visit
Pecorini a Mare
Charming seaside hamlet with old houses, small quay, and sunset views; a favorite base for scenic walks and swimming stops.
- Recommended
Valdichiesa
Central inland village area with church, terraces, and trail links; a good place to experience quieter everyday island life.
Involtini di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A classic Aeolian seafood dish tied to island fishing traditions.
Pasta Alla Eoliana
Pasta with capers, olives, tomatoes and often anchovies. It reflects the Aeolian pantry and the island’s strong fishing and preserving traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Insalata Eoliana
Salad of tomatoes, capers, olives, onion and oregano, often with cucumbers or potatoes. It showcases the simple summer flavors of the Aeolian Islands.
La Sirena
Waterside restaurant in Pecorini a Mare known for fresh seafood, pasta and sunset views in a relaxed island setting.
Ristorante La Canna
Hotel restaurant serving Aeolian seafood and Sicilian dishes with a refined but informal atmosphere and sea views.
Saloon
Casual bar and restaurant in Pecorini a Mare popular for simple island meals, drinks and a laid-back harbor vibe.
Euro (€)
More expensive than mainland Sicily due to island logistics. Hotels, dining, and ferries cost more, especially in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
Liberty Lines
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
Porto di Filicudi -> Piazza di Pecorini a Mare, Filicudi
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Filicudi is served primarily by Liberty Lines ferries and hydrofoils; verify departures on the official operator site before travel.
- Card and contactless payment availability for local island transport is not confirmed on official sources; carry cash as a backup.
Plan your visit to Filicudi (Island)
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 Filicudi (Island).
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 Filicudi, the main safety concerns for travelers include staying cautious around steep and uneven terrain, especially when hiking or exploring remote areas. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should remain vigilant when purchasing boat tours or local services, ensuring prices and terms are clear to avoid overcharging. Basic precautions like securing belongings and respecting local regulations contribute to a safe 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Filicudi (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) 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 Filicudi (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Palermo and Filicudi (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palermo to Filicudi (Island)
Most Palermo to Filicudi (Island) ferries use the to Port of Filicudi port pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Filicudi (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Palermo
Arrival ports in Filicudi
Which Filicudi (Island) port do ferries from Palermo arrive at?
Ferries from Palermo to Filicudi (Island) arrive at Port of Filicudi. Port of Filicudi is 1 miles (2 km) from Filicudi (Island) city centre.
Port of FilicudiPontile di Aliscafi e di Traghetti, 98050 Filicudi ME, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Filicudi from Filicudi city centre
Port of Filicudi is 1 km from Filicudi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Filicudi Porto stop
Port of Filicudi port facilities and services
Port of Filicudi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Sirena (0.3km), Da Nino sul Mare (0.4km), Ristorante La Canna (0.6km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Filicudi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Filicudi.
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