Palermo to San Nicola la Strada ferry

Wed, Apr 01
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for San Nicola la Strada on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct ferries cover the 337 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.

  • Grimaldi
    10:00 AM8h30
    Palermo
    6:30 PMSan Nicola la Strada
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and ferry for Palermo to San Nicola la Strada

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $141.

Distance: 181 nautical miles (337 km)

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$56

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$83

Average price

$148

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9h 30m

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8h 30m

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3h 55m

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55m

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Live departures

Palermo to San Nicola la Strada ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to San Nicola la Strada ferries for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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grimaldi10:00 AM Palermo
8h30
6:30 PM San Nicola la Strada0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada

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Ferries from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 181 nautical miles (337 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week.

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
Distance
181 nautical miles (337 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
8h 30m
First ferry
8:45 AM
Last ferry
10:30 PM
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

FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to San Nicola la Strada is $56 (€45) ; 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 San Nicola la Strada is 8h 30m to travel the 209 miles (337 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 San Nicola la Strada leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada leaves at 10:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada is possible with with . 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.
A trip to San Nicola la Strada from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and San Nicola la Strada including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
Since both Palermo and San Nicola la Strada are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In San Nicola la Strada, travelers should be cautious about petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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