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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
337 km
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 $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 San Nicola la Strada on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct ferries cover the 337 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.
6:30 PM10h30Palermo5:00 AMSan Nicola la Strada$671One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM10h30Palermo5:00 AMSan Nicola la Strada$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo to San Nicola la Strada
Omio recommends booking the ferry 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 $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 181 nautical miles (337 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $103 Average price | $62 Average price |
9h 54m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada:
A ferry is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada costing on average $62 (€51).
A ferry is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada costing on average $73 (€59).
A ferry is $44 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to San Nicola la Strada take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 54m.
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
Palermo to San Nicola la Strada Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Palermo | 10h30 | 5:00 AM San Nicola la Strada | 0 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 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
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.
Distance 181 nautical miles (337 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
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 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km)
- Trattoria del Porto (0.4km)
- Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palermo and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Termini Imerese
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