The cheapest and fastest ferries from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
793 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 ferries that leave San Teodoro (Genova) for Palermo on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct ferries cover the 793 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest ferries will take 20 h 10 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.
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GNV Virgo
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 428 nautical miles (793 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
€69 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €114 Average price | €117 Average price |
21h 19m Average total duration 20h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 24h 37m Average total duration 24h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration Fastest 11h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 4m Average total duration 19h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 20h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo ferries for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM San Teodoro (Genova) | 19h30 | 3:00 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM San Teodoro (Genova) | 19h30 | 4:15 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
GNV SPIRIT | 2:30 AM Port of Genoa | 20h10 | 10:40 PM Port of Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo
Ferries from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:07, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 428 nautical miles (793 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo are available to foot passengers.

Distance 428 nautical miles (793 km) |
Average sailing duration 20h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€61) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 19h 30m |
First ferry 05:07 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV from San Teodoro (Genova) to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo with GNV for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Teodoro (Genova) to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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