The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Ustica
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Ustica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Ustica will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Ustica on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest ferries will take 1 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.


Live departures
Palermo to Ustica ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Ustica ferries for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Palermo | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Ustica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Ustica

Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palermo to Ustica start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to UsticaYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Ustica with Liberty Lines for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Ustica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Ustica 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 Ustica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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