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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Sanremo
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
788 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Sanremo will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Sanremo on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct ferries cover the 788 km distance in an average of 20 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest ferries will take 20 h 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 PM20h00Palermo6:00 PMSanremo$931One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM20h00Palermo6:00 PMSanremo$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Palermo to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 425 nautical miles (788 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $166 Average price | $195 Average price |
20h 45m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 10m Average total duration 27h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 15m Average total duration 25h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Sanremo:
A ferry is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Sanremo costing on average $101 (€80).
A ferry is $71 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Sanremo costing on average $166 (€133).
A ferry is $100 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Sanremo costing on average $195 (€155).
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Ferry takes on average 19h 45m.
Train takes on average 25h 45m.
Bus takes on average 27h 40m.
Live departures
Palermo to Sanremo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Sanremo ferries for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM Palermo | 20h00 | 6:00 PM Sanremo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Sanremo
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Ferries from Palermo to Sanremo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) 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 425 nautical miles (788 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 425 nautical miles (788 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 19h 30m |
First ferry 12:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- La Pigna, a historic medieval quarter with narrow winding streets and charming architecture
- Casino di Sanremo, an elegant Art Nouveau casino offering gaming and entertainment
- Villa Nobel, a museum and former residence of Alfred Nobel with beautiful gardens
- Russian Orthodox Church, a striking church with distinctive onion domes and rich interior decorations
- Ariston Theatre, a renowned venue hosting the annual Sanremo Music Festival.
- Sanremo Music Festival, an annual event showcasing Italian music and launching new artists
- Sanremo Market, a bustling market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan goods
- Cycling along the Riviera dei Fiori, a scenic coastal path perfect for biking enthusiasts
- Visit the Gardens of Villa Ormond, a beautiful park with exotic plants and stunning sea views
- Enjoy a day at the beaches of Sanremo, relaxing on the sandy shores and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea.
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