Ferries from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) operate 5 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 4h 15min to reach the Porto Empedocle, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 8h 25min arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports. Ticket prices range from €42.08 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.

Last Update: 06/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:30
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 15m
DURATION
4h 15m - 10h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
217.18km / 117.19nm
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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 25min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports.

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How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Lampedusa?

The ferry trip from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 8h 25min. 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.

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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 €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 42.08€ 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).

Find the right ferry from the Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)

To get from Lampedusa to Sicily, the primary option is the ferry service departing from the main port near the city center and Lampedusa Airport. This location offers convenient access for travelers, with numerous taxis and shuttles available to reach the port quickly. Ferries typically operate several times a day to major Sicilian ports, including Porto Empedocle and Trapani, and the journey duration varies between two to four hours, making it necessary to check schedules in advance for the best fit.

The departure area is usually located at a busy terminal where travelers can easily find boarding instructions and ticketing information. Facilities may include waiting areas and refreshment options, though it’s wise to verify current details on-site. Checking ticket confirmations and display boards for departure updates is advised, and arriving early will help ensure a smooth transition to your next adventure.

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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.

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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
  • 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 LAS PALMAS, 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: LAS PALMAS, 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:

  • ADRIANA M: Up to 10kg per passenger.
  • Costanza, 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 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.

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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 fun travel experience! The ferry ride offers stunning views and connects you to Sicily’s vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes.

Safety: Ferries operating on this route adhere to rigorous safety standards. Enjoy a reliable journey while taking in the scenery.

Parking: Lampedusa port offers easy parking options. Arrive early for the best spots, especially during busy seasons.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers beautiful stretches of blue Mediterranean waters and panoramic views of the coastal cliffs.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and preferred departure times. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Dining options are available onboard, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water. This way, you stay energized for your adventures.

Weather Preparedness: Check weather forecasts before traveling. In summer, bring sunscreen; during cooler months, a light jacket will help against indoor chills or winds on the deck.

Local Highlights:
Foodies: Don’t miss the chance to taste famous Sicilian sweets like cannoli and granita.
Nature: Explore the stunning beaches in Scala dei Turchi with its white limestone cliffs.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Lampedusa

The Lampedusa ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, roughly a 10-minute walk from local shops and restaurants, and about 2.5 km from Lampedusa Airport. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, which typically takes around 5-10 minutes, or by a rental car, offering flexible transport. Public buses also run from the airport to the port, with schedules varying throughout the day.

In Sicily, the primary ferry terminal is Porto Empedocle, located about 7 km from the city center of Agrigento, and easily accessible by local buses or taxis. This terminal serves various routes to Lampedusa and other nearby islands.

We aim to keep our information accurate, but schedules may change, so please check local transportation options or reach out to our support team for any clarifications.

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)

Sicily is a magical place filled with sunshine, delicious food, and amazing sights! From the bustling port cities like Catania and Messina to the stunning beaches of Taormina, there's so much to explore. You can wander through ancient ruins in places like Agrigento, where the temples are truly breathtaking. Don't forget to visit Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, where you can hike and enjoy stunning views.

Sicily is also known for its tasty food. Be sure to try a slice of pizza, fresh seafood, and sweet cannoli. You can even join a cooking class to learn how to make these dishes yourself!

If you love nature, explore the nature reserves or take a boat to the Aeolian Islands, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. For those who prefer city life, enjoy shopping and exploring the charming streets lined with shops and cafes.

Whether you are visiting for a day or planning to stay longer, Sicily is the perfect starting point to discover the beauty of Italy. Every corner has something special waiting for you, making it an unforgettable adventure!

For more information about Sicily (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sicily (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports).

ADRIANA M

ADRIANA M Liberty Lines

Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) ferry map