- Must visit
Museo Archeologico e d'Arte della Maremma
Leading archaeological museum of the Maremma, with Etruscan and Roman finds that explain the territory’s long and varied history.
Cheapest price
฿57
Average price
฿57
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Grosseto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Grosseto will cost around ฿57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿57.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Grosseto 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 552 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.


Ferries from Palermo to Grosseto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at ฿37 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 21:42. The fastest ferry covers the 298 nautical miles (552 km) distance in 13h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Grosseto are available to foot passengers.

Distance 298 nautical miles (552 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿37 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 13h 45m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:42 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Grosseto ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GL87 | 6:30 PM Port of Palermo | 19h30 | 2:00 PM Livorno (Terminal Grimaldi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Palermo | 14h15 | 3:45 PM Grosseto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Leading archaeological museum of the Maremma, with Etruscan and Roman finds that explain the territory’s long and varied history.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to Grosseto Cathedral and the region’s religious culture.
Natural history museum focused on Maremma wildlife, geology, and environments, useful for understanding the area beyond the city walls.
Grosseto’s main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the historic center.
Tree-lined public park laid out on the bastions, ideal for a scenic walk and one of the most pleasant green areas in the old city.
Elegant central street for strolling, shopping, and admiring the rhythm of the walled center between squares, palaces, and churches.
Rustic Maremma bread soup with vegetables and poached egg. A classic poor-cuisine dish tied to Tuscan farming traditions.
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti from southern Tuscany, often served with garlic, tomato or wild boar sauce. A signature pasta of the Maremma area.
Slow-cooked wild boar stew, usually with tomato, herbs and red wine. It reflects the hunting and woodland traditions of Maremma.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant focusing on local ingredients and creative Tuscan dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Historic refined restaurant in central Grosseto, known for Tuscan and Maremma classics, polished service and a traditional elegant setting.
Traditional venue appreciated for hearty Maremma cooking, local meats and classic pasta dishes in a warm, rustic environment.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Rome or Florence, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change at cafes is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Grosseto 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 Grosseto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Grosseto ferries use the Port of Palermo Termini Imerese to Port of Civitavecchia port pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Grosseto ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km), Trattoria del Porto (0.4km), Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
Available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
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