Ferries run from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Linosa at 08:45, and the last at 08:45. The fastest ferry can reach Porto Empedocle, Sicily in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 4h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €37.99 and can cost up to €49.23. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Porto Empedocle, Sicily online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily

Liberty Lines, Siremar, Caronte & Tourist companies operate routes from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
4 weekly
3h 0m
€37.99Find Tickets
Siremar
Siremar
5 weekly
6h 30m
€48.64Find Tickets
Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
1 weekly
7h 0m
€49.04Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
08:45
FASTEST FERRY
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m - 6h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€37.99 - €49.23
ROUTE DISTANCE
168.31km - 90.82nm
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Can I take a ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?

Yes, ferries run between Linosa and Porto Empedocle, Sicily. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar, Caronte & Tourist, and takes around 4h 37min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?

The ferry journey from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily usually takes 4h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 6h 30min.

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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, 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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily

The fastest ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h , 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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily 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.

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Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily typically range from €37.99 to €49.23, 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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily 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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily.

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How to get from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily

To travel from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, the primary option is the ferry service departing from Linosa’s small harbor, located a short walk from the town center. Local taxis and shuttles frequently connect the airport and other nearby locales to the port, with rides typically taking around 30 minutes. Ferries generally operate several times per week, making it convenient for travelers.

At Linosa's port, you'll likely depart from a designated dock where ferries are regularly scheduled, though specific terminus arrangements can vary. Make sure to check ticket displays or boards for any updates regarding your journey. Arriving early is always wise to ensure you have ample time for check-in and boarding procedures.

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Traveling from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Linosa and Porto Empedocle, Sicily. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, 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:

  • : Up to 20kg 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

Some ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?

Yes, there are cabins available on LAURANA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride connects you to a vibrant coastal town rich in history and stunning landscapes.

Safety: Ferries between Linosa and Porto Empedocle comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Secure parking is available at Linosa for a hassle-free start.
Scenic Views: Prepare for breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea during your trip. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and timely updates.
Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available, it’s a good idea to bring your own food and water.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Loose jackets can help keep you warm in chilly indoor areas. Windy outdoor decks are perfect for fresh air, just hold onto your hats!

Porto Empedocle stands out for its charming seaside promenade and mouth-watering local olive oil. Explore the ancient ruins of Valley of the Temples and savor fresh seafood at local eateries.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Porto Empedocle, Sicily.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Linosa ferry port

To reach the Linosa ferry port, head to the terminal located near the center of Linosa, just a short walk from local accommodations and the town square. There are no airports on Linosa, so visitors typically travel via ferry from Porto Empedocle, Sicily. From Porto Empedocle, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the town center, accessible by car, taxi, or local buses. Buses from Agrigento to Porto Empedocle run frequently, making it easy to connect with your ferry. Expect a ferry ride to Linosa to take about 4-6 hours, so plan accordingly. Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so check local listings before you travel. Let us know if you come across any outdated information, and we'll be glad to assist!

Exploring Porto Empedocle, Sicily

Porto Empedocle, Sicily, is a charming seaside town that's full of fun things to see and do! One of the coolest spots is the beautiful Scala dei Turchi, with its stunning white cliffs and amazing beaches where you can splash in the waves. If you love tasty food, don’t miss out on trying fresh seafood dishes like spaghetti with clams and the famous cannoli for dessert!

In Porto Empedocle, you can also visit the home of the famous writer Leonardo Sciascia. The town has a special charm with colorful streets and friendly people. For a bit of adventure, explore the nearby nature reserves or take a boat trip to see the beautiful coastline and hidden coves.

Porto Empedocle is perfect for short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby places like the Valley of the Temples and the enchanting island of Favignana. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach, tasting scrumptious local food, or discovering history, there’s something special for everyone in this lovely Sicilian town!

For more detailed information about Porto Empedocle, Sicily, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Porto Empedocle, Sicily.
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Available ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily

See the ferries traveling from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

LAURANA

LAURANA Siremar

LAS PALMAS

LAS PALMAS Caronte & Tourist

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