The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Giardini Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Giardini Naxos will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Giardini Naxos on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 170 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 Fri, Nov 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 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 train 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 train costs an average of €15, and a ferry costs an average of €55.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Giardini Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Giardini Naxos ferries for today, Thursday, November 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 Giardini Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Giardini Naxos by train, bus, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Giardini Naxos

Distance 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palermo to Giardini Naxos start from as low as $67 (€55) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
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 $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
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.

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