Palermo to Livorno ferry with Grimaldi

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Livorno

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

19 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

655 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Livorno will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast ferries

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

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct ferries cover the 655 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest ferries will take 19 h 30 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.

GNVGNV Orion
11:30PM19h30
Port of Palermo
07:00PMPort of Genoa
$841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, ferry, flight, and bus for Palermo to Livorno

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $46, and a bus costs an average of $86.

Distance: 353 nautical miles (655 km)

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Flight
Train
Bus

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$125

Average price

$124

Average price

$142

Average price

21h 7m

Average total duration

20h 7m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 31m

Average total duration

14h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

35h 35m

Average total duration

35h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Palermo to Livorno Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
19h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
20h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
21h31
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Palermo to Livorno ferry times

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

Last updated at 9:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
gnv8:00 PM Palermo
20h00
4:00 PM Livorno0 transfersDirect
gnv8:30 PM Palermo
19h45
4:15 PM Livorno0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Palermo to Livorno ferries with Omio?

Grimaldi as well as GNV offer ferries services from Palermo to Livorno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Livorno.

Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of GNV to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Livorno.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Grimaldi with all available travel options, which are train, ferry, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to Livorno.

Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GNV to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Livorno.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, ferry, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Livorno.

Offers and deals from Palermo to Livorno

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Palermo to Livorno and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi

Get 20% off
Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes with Grimaldi Lines
Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections: Livorno-Olbia and vice versa Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes. The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures: • Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12. • Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12. • Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9. • Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9. • Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12 • Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12 • Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12 • Porto Torres-Barcellona, ​​for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
Last Minute Greece: Special offer for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa! Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded. Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Livorno

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Ferries from Palermo to Livorno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 353 nautical miles (655 km) distance in 17h 45m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Livorno 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 $21 (€17)
Official Omio partners on this route
Grimaldi
GNV
Distance
353 nautical miles (655 km)
Average sailing duration
20h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
17h 45m
First ferry
00:45
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
14 days
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 $21 (€17)

Ferry operators: Grimaldi, GNV from Palermo to LivornoYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Livorno with Grimaldi, GNV for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Grimaldi frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
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 vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

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
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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

FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Livorno

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to Livorno can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to Livorno is $80 (€65) ; 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 Livorno is 17h 45m to travel the 406 miles (655 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 Livorno leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palermo to Livorno leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Palermo to Livorno with Grimaldi, GNV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Palermo to Livorno with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Palermo to Livorno is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to Livorno 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 Livorno, you can count on Grimaldi, GNV for the best way to get you to Livorno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palermo and Livorno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Livorno from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Palermo to Livorno is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Livorno including taking a train, ferry, flight, and bus.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Palermo to Livorno

Palermo
Livorno
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
SS1, Exit Livorno
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Aragosta (0.3km)
  • Osteria Melafumo (0.6km)
  • Trattoria Da Galileo (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Livorno and Co.Ta.Li.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Livorno
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Piazza Grande

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