4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rome to Marsala
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rome to Marsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Marsala will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rome for Marsala on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct ferries cover the 456 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest ferries will take 13 h 45 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.
6:30 PM13h45Rome8:15 AMMarsala$851One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM13h45Rome8:15 AMMarsala$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Rome to Marsala
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Marsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 246 nautical miles (456 km)
Compare ferry with
| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price |
14h 48m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Marsala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Marsala ferries for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Rome | 13h45 | 8:15 AM Marsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Rome to Marsala by bus, flight, or ferry
Compare bus, 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.
May 06
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rome to Marsala
ItalyItaly
Ferries from Rome to Marsala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 246 nautical miles (456 km) distance in 13h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 246 nautical miles (456 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 13h 45m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
FAQs: Ferry from Rome to Marsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Marsala 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 Marsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Marsala Cathedral, a stunning example of Baroque architecture with intricate frescoes and a grand facade
- Museo Archeologico Baglio Anselmi, housing ancient artifacts including the remains of a Punic warship
- Saline di Marsala, expansive salt pans offering picturesque views and a glimpse into traditional salt production
- Porta Garibaldi, an iconic city gate marking the entrance to the historic center of Marsala
- Chiesa del Purgatorio, a beautiful church known for its impressive facade and rich history.
- Explore the Salt Pans of Marsala, a unique landscape with windmills and salt mounds, ideal for photography and birdwatching
- Discover the Archaeological Park of Lilibeo, featuring ancient ruins and artifacts from the Phoenician and Roman periods
- Stroll through Marsala's Old Town, with its charming streets, Baroque architecture, and vibrant local markets
- Relax at San Teodoro Beach, a beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
- Enjoy a boat tour to the nearby Egadi Islands, offering stunning views and opportunities for snorkeling.
More options for your journey from Rome to Marsala
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular ferries to and from Marsala and Rome
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
