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Ferries run from Linosa to Sicily (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Linosa at 08:45, and the last at 23:00. From June to September, there are around 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily of Sicily, takes 3h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 52min arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €30.17 and go up to €55.65. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Linosa to Sicily
The Linosa - Sicily route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Siremar, Liberty Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Linosa to Sicily ferry schedule
Ferry times from Linosa to Sicily depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Linosa to Sicily by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Linosa and Sicily, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Siremar, Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 52min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports.

How far is Sicily by ferry from Linosa?
The ferry trip from Linosa to Sicily usually lasts around 5h 52min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h , arriving at Porto Empedocle, Sicily port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Linosa to Sicily is about 168.31km or 90.82nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Porto Empedocle, Sicily port of Sicily in 7h .
When you book your ferry from Linosa to Sicily with 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 Linosa to Sicily
The fastest ferry from Linosa to Sicily is , operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Porto Empedocle, Sicily port. The trip takes just 3h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Linosa to Sicily?
A day trip from Linosa to Sicily (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sicily, 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 to Linosa ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Linosa to Sicily?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Linosa to Sicily route, offering a convenient way to travel to Porto Empedocle, Sicily while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Linosa 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 Linosa to Sicily
Ferry ticket prices from Linosa to Sicily vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €30.17 to €55.65, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Porto Empedocle, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €30.17 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily, 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 Linosa to Sicily 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.
Find the right ferry from the Linosa to Sicily timetable

How to get from Linosa to Sicily (All Ports)
To get from Linosa to Sicily, the primary option is the ferry service departing from the main port of Linosa, situated conveniently close to the village center. Travelers can find local transportation to the port, including taxis and shuttle services that run frequently. The ferries head to various Sicilian ports like Lampedusa and Porto Empedocle, with travel times typically ranging from two to four hours depending on the destination. It's advisable to check the schedule ahead of time to plan accordingly.
The departure area for Linosa's ferry service is usually located at the central dock, where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. While the specifics may change, this area often features basic amenities for passenger comfort. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates before your journey, and consider arriving early to enjoy a more relaxed boarding experience.

Traveling from Linosa to Sicily without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Linosa to Sicily allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Linosa to Sicily
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Linosa to Sicily (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily
When traveling from Linosa 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:
- : 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 Linosa to Sicily, 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 Linosa to Sicily?
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 Linosa to Sicily, 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 Linosa to Sicily
Make your journey from Linosa to Sicily (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and memorable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure trip for everyone onboard.
Parking: There is limited parking available at Linosa port, so try to arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Mediterranean, perfect for memorable photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, it’s wise to bring along snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen, as it can get hot on deck. Bring a light jacket, as it can be breezy, especially outside.
Relaxation Zones: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly. Plan accordingly for your comfort.
Experience a world of wonders in Sicily (All Ports) with its charming local markets, delicious cannoli, and breathtaking historical sites. Don’t miss the iconic Valley of the Temples in Agrigento or the vibrant streets of Catania!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Linosa
The Linosa ferry port is located on the island of Linosa, just a short walk from the village center and its amenities. To reach the ferry terminal, you can take a taxi or arrange transportation from nearby islands, with limited public transport options available. From Linosa, ferries typically connect to Porto Empedocle, situated on the southern coast of Sicily. This port is close to Agrigento and easily accessible by car or bus, providing effective links to major cities and attractions. When planning your trip, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you spot any inconsistencies in the information, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Sicily
Sicily is a magical island in Italy known for its beautiful ports, amazing food, and rich history. One special place to visit is Taormina, where you can see ancient ruins and enjoy stunning views of the sea. The beaches here are gorgeous, like Isola Bella with its crystal-clear water perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t miss trying arancini, delicious rice balls filled with cheese and meat.
You can also explore Mount Etna, Europe’s biggest active volcano, which offers cool hiking trails and incredible views from the top. If you're looking for something fun, visit Palermo’s colorful markets where you can find fresh fruits and local treats. For a hidden gem, check out the quiet village of Cefalù, where you can wander charming streets and relax on lovely sandy beaches.
Sicily is great for quick trips or as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Lipari or the beautiful city of Messina. There is so much to see and do, making every moment on this fantastic island truly special.
Ferries traveling from Linosa to Sicily
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Linosa to Sicily.

SANSOVINO Siremar

COSSYRA Siremar

LAS PALMAS Caronte & Tourist

