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Ferries run from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lampedusa at 07:30, and the last at 20:30. From June to September, there are around 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 4h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 7h 11min arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €42.08 and go up to €65.73. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for 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 7h 11min. Ferries are available daily 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 7h 11min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 15min, 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 NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Porto Empedocle, Sicily port. The trip takes just 4h 15min, 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 4h 15min 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 €42.08 and €65.73, while vehicles average around €154.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Porto Empedocle, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 42.08€ 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).
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How to get from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)
To travel from Lampedusa to Sicily, ferries are the most efficient option, primarily departing from the main ferry port located just a short distance from the city center and the airport. Local buses and taxis provide convenient transportation to the port, with buses running frequently throughout the day. The journey to various Sicilian ports, including Porto Empedocle and Trapani, typically takes about 5 to 7 hours, depending on the chosen route.
Departures generally take place from a designated terminal, where travelers will find signs directing them to the boarding area. It’s wise to check ticket information or departure displays for any updates concerning your journey. Arriving ahead of time will help ensure a hassle-free experience as you embark on your adventure to the Sicilian coast.
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:
- LAS PALMAS- 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 LAS PALMAS 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: LAS PALMAS.
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:
- ADRIANA M, VESSEL TBA: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- Las Palmas: Up to 20kg 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 COSSYRA, SANSOVINO 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) effortless with these essential tips for a comfy and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold strict safety standards, providing peace of mind as you sail across the beautiful Mediterranean.
Parking: Parking is available at Lampedusa port. Arrive early during peak season to ensure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The journey offers stunning views of crystal-clear waters and the rugged coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and gives you the latest updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, pack your favorite snacks and a water bottle to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen. In cooler months, bring a jacket as the indoor areas can be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but be mindful of strong winds.
As you arrive in Sicily, don't miss exploring its unique attractions, such as the stunning Valley of the Temples and the aromatic local markets full of vibrant produce. Savor traditional Sicilian pastries that will delight your taste buds!
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 city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride from Lampedusa Airport, ensuring convenience for those arriving by air. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, which is the most direct option, or by local buses that connect various parts of the island.
In Sicily, the main ferry port is Porto Empedocle, situated about 2 hours from Palermo and close to Agrigento. It’s accessible by car and public transport, with buses frequently connecting major cities.
For the most accurate travel information, including transportation schedules that may change, we encourage you to stay updated and reach out to our support team with any questions.
Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)
Sicily is an amazing place to visit with its beautiful ports, sunny beaches, and delicious food! In the big city of Palermo, you can explore the stunning Palatine Chapel and try tasty street food like arancini, which are yummy rice balls.
Taormina is famous for its breathtaking views and the ancient Greek Theater where you can imagine performances from long ago. If you love nature, the Etna Volcano is a must-see! You can hike and even see the smoke coming from the top. Don't forget to visit the charming beach towns like Cefalù, where you can build sandcastles or swim in clear blue waters.
For something special, look for hidden gems like the little fishing village of Sciacca, famous for its colorful markets and fresh fish. Sicily’s ports are perfect for short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari or Vulcano, where you can discover even more fun adventures. With so many exciting things to see and do, spending time in Sicily will surely be unforgettable!
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