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Ferries run from Alicudi to Palermo 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Alicudi at 09:35, and the last at 09:35. The fastest ferry can reach Palermo in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €31.44 and can cost up to €31.44. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Palermo online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Alicudi to Palermo
You can reach Palermo from Alicudi with Liberty Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Alicudi to Palermo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Alicudi to Palermo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Alicudi to Palermo?
Yes, ferries run between Alicudi and Palermo. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Alicudi to Palermo?
The ferry journey from Alicudi to Palermo usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Alicudi to Palermo, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Alicudi to Palermo
The fastest ferry from Alicudi to Palermo is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Alicudi to Palermo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Alicudi to Palermo, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Palermo to Alicudi and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Alicudi to Palermo?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Alicudi to Palermo. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Alicudi to Palermo route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Palermo, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Palermo is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Palermo, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Alicudi to Palermo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Alicudi to Palermo typically range from €31.44 to €31.44, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Alicudi to Palermo route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Palermo.
Choose your ferry from Alicudi to Palermo
How to get from Alicudi to Palermo
To get from Alicudi to Palermo, the ferry is your best option, departing from the town's small port. This ferry service is generally the only way to travel off the island, with rides to Palermo typically taking around 2.5 to 3 hours. You can reach the port from various spots on the island, with local taxis and walking paths available to navigate the short distances, ensuring you're on time for your departure.
While at the Alicudi port, you will likely wait near an open area where ferries dock, often equipped with basic amenities. Look for signs indicating where to board and keep an eye on digital displays for any updates related to your ferry schedule. Arriving early will give you the chance to confirm your ticket and enjoy the scenic views before embarking on your journey.
Traveling from Alicudi to Palermo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Alicudi to Palermo allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Alicudi to Palermo?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Alicudi and Palermo. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Alicudi to Palermo, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- VESSEL TBA, VITTORIA_M: Up to 10kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Alicudi to Palermo. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Alicudi to Palermo, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Alicudi to Palermo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Alicudi to Palermo enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride will take you through stunning waters, connecting the tranquil beauty of Alicudi to the vibrant life of Palermo.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: There is limited parking available at Alicudi, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for stunning coastline vistas.
Onboard Dining: While snacks and drinks are available, consider bringing your own supplies to stay nourished.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s sunny, apply sunscreen before boarding. Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly inside.
Outdoor Decks: Keep in mind that outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hat!
Palermo offers lively markets full of local delicacies and rich historical sites like the breathtaking Palatine Chapel. Don’t miss the chance to explore this vibrant city after your serene ferry journey!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Palermo.
Finding your way to Alicudi ferry port
To reach the Alicudi ferry port, head to the village of Alicudi in the Aeolian Islands, where the terminal is located near the village center and beach, easily accessible on foot. If you're coming from Palermo, take a ferry from the central ferry terminal in Palermo, which is located near key landmarks like the port area and easily reachable by taxi or public transport. Regular ferries operate daily, but it’s best to check schedules in advance since timings may vary. For more convenient travel to the Alicudi ferry, consider car rentals or taxis to the ferry terminal in Palermo. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Palermo
Palermo is a beautiful city in Sicily, Italy, and it has so much to offer! One special place to visit is the Palermo Cathedral, which is really big and colorful. You can also see the famous Teatro Massimo, where you can catch a fun show. The city's streets are filled with tasty food, like arancini (little rice balls) and cannoli (sweet pastries filled with cream).
Don’t miss the stunning beaches near Palermo, like Mondello, where you can swim and play in the sand. For a fun adventure, take a stroll through the bustling Mercato di Ballarò market to smell yummy food and see colorful stalls. You might find some hidden gems like tiny art shops or quiet parks where you can relax.
Palermo is great for a short visit, but it's also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Ustica or the historic city of Cefalù. No matter how long you stay, Palermo's charm and excitement will make your trip unforgettable!
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