- Must visit
Museo Regionale Agostino Pepoli
The city’s main museum, housed in a former Carmelite convent, with important Sicilian decorative arts, sculpture, paintings, and coral works linked to Trapani’s artisan history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ustica (Island) to Trapani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ustica (Island) to Trapani will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Ustica (Island) for Trapani on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct ferries cover the 96 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 Mon, Jun 22 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.
1:30 PM1h30Ustica (Island)3:00 PMTrapani$291One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM1h30Ustica (Island)4:30 PMTrapani$291One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h30Ustica (Island)3:00 PMTrapani$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM1h30Ustica (Island)4:30 PMTrapani$291One-way0 transfers
Ustica (Island) to Trapani Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Ustica (Island) to Trapani ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ustica (Island) to Trapani ferries for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Ustica (Island) | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Trapani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Ustica (Island) | 1h30 | 4:30 PM Trapani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani
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Ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 8 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Trapani
Things to do in Trapani
Discover the best of Trapani — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trapani trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Illusioni Trapani
An interactive illusion museum popular with families and social-media-minded visitors, featuring optical effects, perspective rooms, and playful photo opportunities.
- Recommended
Museo del Sale
A small local museum inside the salt pans area explaining traditional sea-salt production, windmills, and the landscape that defines the Trapani lagoon.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Trapani
The historic center is the essential area for exploring churches, palaces, local shops, and the city’s layered maritime atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
The main elegant street through the old town, lined with historic buildings and ideal for a first walk through Trapani’s core landmarks.
- Must visit
Mura di Tramontana Walk
A scenic waterfront promenade along the old walls, especially popular at sunset for sea views, photos, and a breezy evening walk.
Couscous Di Pesce
Trapani’s signature dish: steamed semolina couscous served with a fragrant fish broth, reflecting centuries of Sicilian and North African influence.
- Vegetarian
Busiate Al Pesto Trapanese
Hand-twisted pasta from western Sicily dressed with Trapani’s famous raw pesto of tomato, almonds, garlic, basil, olive oil, and pecorino.
Pane Cunzato
Rustic seasoned bread topped with olive oil, tomatoes, local cheese, anchovies or oregano; a classic simple Sicilian meal or snack.
Ristorante Serisso 47
Well-known refined restaurant in Trapani’s historic center, appreciated for elegant seafood dishes, seasonal ingredients, and polished service.
Cantina Siciliana
Established traditional Sicilian restaurant known for classic Trapani specialties, couscous, seafood, and a warm old-style atmosphere.
Osteria La Bettolaccia
Popular casual osteria serving generous local dishes, including busiate and seafood, in a lively and rustic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Trapani Torre Lines -> Trapani Railway Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single urban bus tickets in Trapani are sold by ATM Trapani and can also be purchased through the DropTicket app.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ustica (Island) to Trapani 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 Trapani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ustica (Island) to Trapani can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ustica (Island) to Trapani is $29 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani is 1h 30m to travel the 59 miles (96 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani leaves at 6:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ustica (Island) to Trapani.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ustica (Island) to Trapani is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Trapani from Ustica (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ustica (Island) to Trapani is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ustica (Island) and Trapani.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trapani are:
- Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, a historic cathedral known for its Baroque architecture and stunning frescoes
- Torre di Ligny, a coastal watchtower offering panoramic views and housing a small museum
- Saline di Trapani e Paceco, a nature reserve famous for its salt pans and diverse birdlife
- Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli, a museum showcasing Sicilian art and artifacts
- Erice, a medieval hilltop town with cobblestone streets and ancient fortifications.
The best things to do in Trapani include:
- Discover the Egadi Islands, take a boat trip to enjoy crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches
- Stroll through the Old Town, wander the charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and historical sites
- Visit the Salt Pans of Trapani, explore the historic salt flats and learn about traditional salt production
- Enjoy a Sicilian cooking class, learn to make traditional dishes with local ingredients
- Attend a local festival, experience Trapani's vibrant culture and traditions.
Since both Ustica (Island) and Trapani are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trapani, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transportation hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides can occur near popular tourist sites. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular ports from Ustica (Island) to Trapani
Ustica
Trapani
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
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Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Via Cristoforo ColomboWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Schiticchio (0.3km)
- Ristorante da Umberto (0.5km)
- Ristorante Giulia (0.7km)
Taxis
- Book in advance with Freenow
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Ustica
- Bus Line 389, Ustica Stop
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