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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Giardini Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)
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$23 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Giardini Naxos by train, bus, or ferry
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Why should you book Palermo to Giardini Naxos ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Take a ferry from Palermo to Giardini Naxos and enjoy the approximately 91 nautical miles (170 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 13:30. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Giardini Naxos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 18m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 1:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to Giardini NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Giardini Naxos with Liberty Lines for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Giardini Naxos Beach, a popular sandy beach offering clear waters and stunning views of the Ionian Sea
- Church of San Pancrazio, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
- Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos, a museum displaying artifacts from the first Greek colony in Sicily
- Capo Schisò Lighthouse, a scenic lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coastline and Mount Etna
- Recanati Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
- Isola Bella, a picturesque island and nature reserve accessible by boat, ideal for snorkeling and exploring
- Taormina, a nearby hilltop town known for its ancient theater and charming streets, offering panoramic views
- Alcantara Gorge, a natural wonder featuring impressive rock formations and opportunities for hiking and river activities
- Visit local markets, where you can experience the vibrant culture and purchase local Sicilian products
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast, providing a unique perspective of the stunning landscape and hidden coves.
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