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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Savoca
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Savoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Savoca will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Savoca on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct ferries cover the 174 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 Fri, Jul 31 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.
11:30 AM5h00Palermo4:30 PMSavoca$551One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM5h00Palermo4:30 PMSavoca$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Palermo to Savoca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Savoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a ferry costs an average of $55.
Distance: 93 nautical miles (174 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Savoca:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Savoca costing on average $19 (€19).
A bus is $39 (€39) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo to Savoca costing on average $55 (€55).
Other travel options to Savoca take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.
Palermo to Savoca Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Palermo to Savoca ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Savoca ferries for today, Wednesday, July 29. 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 Savoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Savoca
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Ferries from Palermo to Savoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $55 (€55) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 93 nautical miles (174 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 93 nautical miles (174 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€55) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Savoca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Savoca 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 Savoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Bar Vitelli, a historic bar featured in The Godfather film, offering traditional Sicilian ambiance and refreshments
- Chiesa di San Nicolò, a 13th-century church known for its role in The Godfather and its panoramic views
- Convento dei Cappuccini, a monastery with a crypt housing mummified monks and historical artifacts
- Castello di Pentefur, the ruins of a medieval castle providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape
- Museo Storico Etnoantropologico di Savoca, a museum showcasing local history, culture, and traditional crafts.
- Bar Vitelli, visit the iconic bar featured in The Godfather and enjoy a traditional Sicilian granita
- Chiesa di San Nicolò, explore the historic church known for its stunning architecture and role in The Godfather
- Savoca Castle Ruins, discover the remnants of a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Museo Storico Etnoantropologico di Savoca, learn about local history and culture through a collection of artifacts and exhibits
- Catacombs of the Capuchin Monastery, tour the eerie catacombs housing mummified remains of monks and notable locals.
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