Palermo to Lipari ferry with Liberty Lines

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Lipari

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Lipari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Lipari will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Lipari on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 45 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.

Liberty Lines
11:30AM3h45
Palermo
03:15PMLipari
$651One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Palermo to Lipari ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Lipari ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
liberty_lines11:30 AM Palermo
3h45
3:15 PM Lipari0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Lipari

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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
Liberty Lines
Distance
78 nautical miles (145 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
3h 45m
First ferry
07:50
Last ferry
13:30
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Palermo to Lipari start from as low as $62 (€51) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
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

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to LipariYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Lipari with Liberty Lines for as low as $62 (€51). 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
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

FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Lipari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Lipari 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 Lipari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to Lipari can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to Lipari is $64 (€52); 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 Lipari is 2 h   to travel the 89 mile (144 km) long trip, with around there are 5 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Palermo to Lipari leaves at 5: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Palermo to Lipari leaves at 9: 15 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Palermo to Lipari without having to change trains with Liberty Lines. There are 3 direct ferries from Palermo to Lipari each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palermo to Lipari.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palermo to Lipari.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to Lipari is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
For the best Palermo to Lipari ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Liberty Lines. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Palermo and Lipari to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palermo, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Lipari, located 0.4 miles (674 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Palermo to Lipari is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Lipari including taking a ferry, train or bus.

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