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Ferries run from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Linosa at 13:30, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Porto Empedocle, Sicily in just 6h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €30.17 and can cost up to €56.45. 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
You can reach Porto Empedocle, Sicily from Linosa with Caronte & Tourist, 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.
Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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 Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines, and takes around 6h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?
The ferry journey from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily usually takes 6h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 30min, and the longest ferry in 7h 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 SANSOVINO, operated by Caronte & Tourist, which takes just 6h 30min.
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 6h 30min. 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 ferry route 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.

Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily typically range from €30.17 to €56.45 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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.
Choose your ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily

How to get from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily
To travel from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, you’ll catch a ferry departing from Linosa’s main port, conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port via a short walk or local taxis, which typically run frequently throughout the day. Make sure to plan your transportation ahead, as the ferry schedules may vary based on the season, usually taking around an hour to reach Porto Empedocle.
Once at the port, you’ll find the ferry departures generally organized at a designated terminal area. While seating and waiting times can vary, you can expect some amenities like ticket counters and information displays. Always remember to check for real-time updates on schedules and availability, and consider arriving a bit ahead of time to ensure a seamless transition to your next adventure.

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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- COSTANZA- Caronte & Tourist
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on COSTANZA ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are COSTANZA.
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:
- Costanza: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MIRELLA_MORACE: 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
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 SANSOVINO, costanza, 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.

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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you confidence during your trip.
Parking: Parking is available at Linosa, but arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the summer months.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean vistas while crossing the waves. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beauty!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It makes checking schedules and updates easy.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Dress Smart: Be prepared for changing weather—sunscreen is essential in summer, and a light jacket might be useful. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor areas may feel chilly.
Relaxation: Take a moment to soak in the trip's vibe and enjoy the gentle sway of the ferry.
- Cultural Richness: Explore scenic Porto Empedocle, known for its proximity to beautiful beaches and cultural landmarks, including the birthplace of noted author Andrea Camilleri.
- Local Flavors: Don't miss tasting the local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and specialty wines that celebrate Sicily’s gastronomic heritage.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Porto Empedocle, Sicily.

Finding your way to Linosa ferry port
To get to the Linosa ferry port, head to the ferry terminal located near the central area of Linosa, just a short walk from the main square. It's not near any airports, but the island is accessible primarily by ferry.
From Porto Empedocle, which is the main ferry terminal on Sicily, you can reach Linosa via ferries that typically operate several times a week. Porto Empedocle’s terminal is located close to the city center and is easily reached by car or public transport from nearby towns. Parking is available near the terminal.
For transport options, consider taking a taxi or driving to Porto Empedocle, where you can catch the ferry. Always check local schedules for the latest ferry times and services, as these can change frequently; please let us know if you find any information that seems out of date!

Exploring Porto Empedocle, Sicily
Porto Empedocle, a charming town in Sicily, is a wonderful place to explore! It's famous for its beautiful beaches like Marinella di Selinunte, where you can play in the sand and splash in the clear blue water. Don’t miss the delicious local food; try fresh seafood and the famous arancini—yummy rice balls filled with goodies!
A fun adventure is visiting the historic landmarks, such as the stunning Scala dei Turchi with its white cliffs that look like a natural staircase. You can also find cool hidden gems like quiet fishing spots at the harbor, where you can watch boats come and go. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby Zingaro Nature Reserve, perfect for hiking and seeing beautiful views.
Porto Empedocle is not just great for a quick visit. It’s a perfect starting point to explore nearby places like Agrigento and the amazing Valley of the Temples. Whether you are here for a few hours or a few days, you’ll find so much to see and do in this lovely Sicilian town!
Available ferries from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily
See the ferries traveling from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



