The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Sant'Alessio Siculo on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct ferries cover the 176 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest ferries will take 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a ferry costs an average of €55.
Distance: 95 nautical miles (176 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€55 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Palermo | 5h00 | 4:30 PM Sant'Alessio Siculo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo
Ferries from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 95 nautical miles (176 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 95 nautical miles (176 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 13:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo start from as low as $68 (€55) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 0m but the average duration is 5h 0m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Milazzo
- First train typically departs at 06:30 AM and the last at 01:30 PM
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Sant'Alessio Siculo 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 Sant'Alessio Siculo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

