The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada
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
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.
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.
10:00 AM8h30Palermo6:30 PMSan Nicola la Strada$561One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM8h30Palermo6:30 PMSan Nicola la Strada$561One-way0 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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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $148 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Palermo | 8h30 | 6:30 PM San Nicola la Strada | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to San Nicola la Strada by train, flight, or ferry
Compare train, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to San Nicola la Strada
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.
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 |
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.

