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Ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Lampedusa at 07:30, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry takes 8h 45min to reach the Porto Empedocle, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 8h 33min arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports. Ticket prices range from €42.88 to €66.53. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
The Lampedusa - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lampedusa and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 33min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports.
How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Lampedusa?
The ferry trip from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 8h 33min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 45min, arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) is about 217.18km or 117.19nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Porto Empedocle, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports) in 10h .
When you book your ferries with from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) is SANSOVINO, operated by Caronte & Tourist and arrives at Porto Empedocle, Sicily port. The trip takes just 8h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)?
A day trip from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sicily (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Porto Empedocle, Sicily while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €42.88 and €66.53, while vehicles average around €154.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Porto Empedocle, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 42.88€ for foot passengers and from 153.58€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sicily (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
Traveling from Lampedusa to Sicily is primarily done by ferry, with the main departure point being the port close to the city center. This convenient location allows easy access from local accommodations and the airport, which is just a short taxi ride away. Ferries typically run several times a day, with journeys lasting around 2.5 hours to reach key Sicilian ports like Porto Empedocle and Trapani. Be sure to check the ferry schedule in advance as frequencies can vary by season.
The departure area for ferries in Lampedusa is generally a bustling terminal where travelers gather. Facilities may include ticket counters and waiting areas, but it's recommended to confirm the latest information on departure points and schedules as they can occasionally change. Always check ticket displays for updates, and plan to arrive ahead of departure time to ensure a seamless experience.
Traveling from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
Some ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- COSTANZA- Caronte & Tourist, arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €153.58. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Sicily (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on COSTANZA ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sicily (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: COSTANZA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily (All Ports)
When traveling from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Costanza: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- AMMARI, MIRELLA_MORACE: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the SANSOVINO, costanza ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
Make your journey from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a dependable journey. Remember to book your tickets early for better availability and prices. The Ferryscanner app is user-friendly for easy bookings and updates on your trip.
Parking: Look for designated parking areas at Lampedusa port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Take a moment on the outer decks to soak in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding islands during the journey, but remember it can get windy out there!
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available on board, but it’s a great idea to pack your own food and water for the ride.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you're visiting in the summer, and consider packing a light jacket as indoor areas can feel chilly.
Once you arrive, you'll find Sicily’s distinctive charm waiting for you. Don't miss these highlights:
- Local Cuisine: Taste delicious arancini and cannoli that represent Sicily's rich culinary history.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore ancient ruins and breathtaking places like Valley of the Temples or the vibrant markets in Palermo.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Lampedusa
The ferry terminal in Lampedusa is located near the town center, just a short 10-minute walk from local shops and restaurants. It is also about 2 km from the airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which takes around 5 minutes, or opt for local buses that connect with the airport and town, typically running every 30 minutes.
In Sicily, ferry services operate mainly from Porto Empedocle, located near Agrigento and accessible via local buses and taxis. It's about an hour's drive from Palermo and 2 hours from Catania, making it convenient for travelers across the island.
Please be aware that transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to check for the latest information ahead of your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome you to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)
Sicily is an amazing place to visit with its beautiful towns, sandy beaches, and delicious food! You can explore famous sites like the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples or climb to the top of Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest volcano. The crystal-clear waters of Taormina’s beaches are perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Don’t forget to try Sicilian treats like cannoli and arancini, which are tasty fried rice balls. For something special, wander through local markets in places like Palermo, where you can find colorful fruits and artisan crafts.
One hidden gem is the small island of Favignana, where you can bike around and discover secret coves. For more nature, visit the Zingaro Nature Reserve for hiking and stunning views.
Sicily is perfect for a quick getaway or as a base to explore nearby places like the beautiful Aeolian Islands. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something exciting to see and do in Sicily!
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