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Museo Ostiense
Main archaeological museum for nearby Ostia Antica and Portus, displaying statues, mosaics, and finds that explain Rome’s ancient maritime world.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Fiumicino
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Fiumicino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Fiumicino will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Fiumicino on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 417 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 15 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.
12:30 AM14h15Palermo2:45 PMFiumicino$661One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM14h15Palermo2:45 PMFiumicino$661One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Fiumicino
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Ferries from Palermo to Fiumicino run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 225 nautical miles (417 km) distance in 13h 45m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Fiumicino 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 225 nautical miles (417 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 13h 45m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Palermo to Fiumicino Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Palermo to Fiumicino ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Fiumicino ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM Palermo | 14h15 | 2:45 PM Fiumicino | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Palermo to Fiumicino ferries with Omio?
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Fiumicino.
Ferry operators: Gnv from Palermo to FiumicinoYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Fiumicino with Gnv for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$63
Gnv frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Complete guide to Fiumicino
Things to do in Fiumicino
Discover the best of Fiumicino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fiumicino trip today.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico di Portus
Archaeological visitor route around the imperial port of Trajan, where ruins and exhibits reveal the logistics of Rome’s busiest harbor system.
- Recommended
Necropoli di Porto Isola Sacra
Necropolis museum area with Roman tombs and funerary art near the ancient harbor; a compelling look at daily life and burial customs.
- Must visit
Via della Torre Clementina
Canal-side promenade lined with boats and maritime views; the best place to feel Fiumicino’s fishing-port atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Riserva Naturale Statale del Litorale Romano
Protected coastal reserve with wetlands, paths, and wildlife habitats; excellent for birdwatching and understanding the Roman coast’s ecology.
- Recommended
Villa Guglielmi
Central urban park with lawns, paths, and public events; a relaxed local favorite for walks near the town center.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a Tyrrhenian coast classic. In Fiumicino it is prized for very fresh local shellfish and simple Roman seaside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Impepata Di Cozze
Mussels cooked with tomato, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple of local seafood menus reflecting Fiumicino's fishing-port tradition.
Fritto Di Paranza
Mixed fried seafood, usually squid, shrimp, and small fish. Popular in Fiumicino for its fresh catch and casual waterfront dining style.
Pascucci Al Porticciolo
Refined seafood restaurant near the canal, known for elegant raw fish, tasting menus, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Il Tino
Well-known fish restaurant with a modern style, appreciated for creative seafood dishes and quality ingredients near the waterfront.
Ristorante Il Borgo Da Ciao Belli
Established local favorite for classic Roman seafood, including pasta with clams and fried fish, in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: airport-area stays cost more, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus Rome city center and major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Fiumicino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Fiumicino 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 Fiumicino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to Fiumicino can start from as little as $63 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to Fiumicino is $66 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Palermo to Fiumicino is 13h 45m to travel the 259 miles (417 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Palermo to Fiumicino leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palermo to Fiumicino leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Palermo to Fiumicino with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Palermo to Fiumicino with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Palermo to Fiumicino is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to Fiumicino is possible with with Gnv. 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.
When taking a ferry from Palermo to Fiumicino, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Fiumicino. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palermo and Fiumicino and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Fiumicino including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
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 Fiumicino, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to use authorized airport taxis or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and train stations. Avoid accepting help from strangers offering assistance with luggage or ticket purchases to prevent scams. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palermo to Fiumicino
Most Palermo to Fiumicino ferries use the Port of Palermo Termini Imerese to Port of Civitavecchia port pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Fiumicino ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Palermo
Arrival ports in Fiumicino
Which Palermo port do ferries to Fiumicino leave from?
Ferries from Palermo to Fiumicino leave from Port of Palermo Termini Imerese. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Palermo city centre at Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, 90018 Termini Imerese PA, Italy.
Port of Palermo Termini ImereseLungomare Cristoforo Colombo, 90018 Termini Imerese PA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Palermo Termini Imerese from Palermo city centre
TrainRe, 5354, 5520, 5506, 5512, 5368, 5508, 5364, 5360, 5524, 5350, 5510, 96706, 5362, 5366 · 59m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusPalermo · 1h 1m · $5
Port of Palermo Termini Imerese port facilities and services
Port of Palermo Termini Imerese has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km), Trattoria del Porto (0.4km), Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
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