The cheapest and fastest ferries from Viterbo to Palermo
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Viterbo to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viterbo to Palermo will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Viterbo for Palermo on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct ferries cover the 490 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Viterbo to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Viterbo to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €96.
Distance: 264 nautical miles (490 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
€57 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €89 Average price |
13h 45m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Viterbo to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Viterbo to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Viterbo to Palermo ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Viterbo | 14h15 | 9:15 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Viterbo to Palermo
Ferries from Viterbo to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 264 nautical miles (490 km) distance in 14h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Viterbo to Palermo are available to foot passengers.

Distance 264 nautical miles (490 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 14h 15m |
First ferry 02:00 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV from Viterbo to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Viterbo to Palermo with GNV for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Viterbo to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viterbo 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Viterbo to Palermo
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km)
- Trattoria del Porto (0.4km)
- Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palermo and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Termini Imerese
