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Ferries from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Livorno at 18:30, and the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry takes 19h 30min to reach the Palermo port of Palermo (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 19h 48min arriving at Palermo ports. Ticket prices range from €51.00 to €61.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
The Livorno - Palermo (All Ports) route is served by Grimaldi Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Livorno and Palermo (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 19h 48min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Palermo ports.

How far is Palermo (All Ports) by ferry from Livorno?
The ferry trip from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) usually lasts around 19h 48min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 19h 30min, arriving at Palermo 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 Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) is about 655.84km or 353.89nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Palermo port of Palermo (All Ports) in 20h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Livorno to Palermo (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 Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) is MV ZEUS PALACE, operated by Grimaldi Lines and arrives at Palermo port. The trip takes just 19h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)?
A day trip from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 19h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Palermo while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Livorno to Palermo (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.
Near Palermo (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Palermo (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €51.00 and €61.00, while vehicles average around €79.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at 51.00€ for foot passengers and from 20.86€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Palermo (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 Livorno to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
To get from Livorno to Palermo, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries primarily depart from the Porto di Livorno, conveniently located near the city center and only about 25 kilometers from the airport. Travelers can easily reach the port via public buses, taxis, or car rentals. Buses run frequently throughout the day, and taxis are readily available, making it convenient to start your journey to Sicily.
At Livorno's ferry terminal, you’ll typically find a bustling atmosphere as travelers prepare for their voyages. The terminal area often has clear signage to help guide you to the right dock. Make sure to check the ticket counters or display screens for the latest departure information, and consider arriving early to accommodate check-in and boarding procedures.

Traveling from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Livorno to Palermo (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 Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
Some ferries from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- MV ZEUS PALACE- Grimaldi Lines, arriving at Palermo
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €20.86. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Palermo (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on MV ZEUS PALACE ferries from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Palermo (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Livorno to Palermo (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: MV ZEUS PALACE.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Livorno to Palermo (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 Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the MV ZEUS PALACE 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 Livorno to Palermo (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 Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
Make your trip from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting the latest safety standards to provide a dependable experience throughout your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Livorno port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you enjoy your ferry ride.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The route offers stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, with glimpses of beautiful islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and options. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential; during cooler months, pack a light jacket as the indoor areas can be chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.
Discover Palermo's vibrant markets and historic sights, like the Palermo Cathedral, and don't miss the local delicacies such as arancini and cannoli! Also, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Madonie National Park. Enjoy your journey!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Palermo (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Livorno
The ferry terminal in Livorno is located near the city center, just about 3 km from the central train station, making it easily accessible. It’s around a 30-minute drive from Pisa Airport or can be reached via regional trains and buses, with several options running frequently throughout the day. Taxis are readily available as well for a quick trip.
In Palermo, ferry terminals, including the main one at Molo Vittorio Veneto, are conveniently situated close to the city center and historic attractions, ensuring easy access for travelers. Public transport, such as buses, can connect you to various parts of the city from these terminals.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability might change, so check in advance or reach out to our support team if you have any questions.

Make the most of your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo is a super cool city on the island of Sicily in Italy! It’s special because of its amazing mix of history, beautiful beaches, and yummy food. You can explore the famous Palermo Cathedral and see its stunning architecture. Don't forget to visit the colorful Ballarò market, where you can try delicious street food like arancini (fried rice balls) and cannoli (sweet pastries filled with cream).
If you love nature, head to Mondello Beach, where the soft sand and clear blue water will make you smile! You can also take a walk in the beautiful Orto Botanico, a huge garden full of plants and trees from all around the world. For a unique experience, check out the Capuchin Catacombs, where you can see mummies that date back hundreds of years!
Palermo is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Ustica and the Aeolian Islands. With so much to see and do, you’re sure to have a fantastic time in Palermo!
Ferries traveling from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Livorno to Palermo (All Ports).



