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Ferries run from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milazzo, Sicily at 06:00, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Panarea in just 1h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €20.72 and can cost up to €30.63. From June to September, there are about 58 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 23. Book your ferry tickets to Panarea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea
Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI companies operate routes from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea?
Yes, ferries run between Milazzo, Sicily and Panarea. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI, and takes around 2h 3min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea?
The ferry journey from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea usually takes 2h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min, and the longest ferry in 2h 20min.
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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea
The fastest ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 25min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Panarea to Milazzo, Sicily to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea 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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Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea typically range from €20.72 to €30.63, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea 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 Panarea.
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How to get from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea
To get from Milazzo to Panarea, start your journey at the Milazzo ferry terminal, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, which operate frequently throughout the day, with bus rides typically lasting around 15 minutes. If you're arriving from Catania Airport, consider pre-booking a shuttle or taking a private taxi for a more direct route, which usually takes about an hour and a half.
At the port, look for the designated ferry departure area, where you will find several terminals serving different routes. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any last-minute updates, and consider arriving at least 30 minutes before your ferry's departure to account for any unforeseen delays. This little extra time can help ensure a seamless transition to your adventure on Panarea.

Traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Milazzo, Sicily and Panarea. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea, 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 10kg per passenger.
- : 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea?
Yes, there are cabins available on COSSYRA, nerea, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to modern safety protocols, ensuring a reliable travel experience. It's advisable to book your tickets early, especially during peak season, using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Parking is usually available near the ferry terminal in Milazzo, but try to arrive early to secure a spot. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and surrounding islands; grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience.
Onboard dining options are available, but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for extra comfort. Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, so a light jacket may come in handy. Indoors can feel chilly, so layer up if needed.
Island Charm: Discover Panarea’s picturesque beaches, like Cala Junco, and marvel at the stunning volcanic landscape.
Local Delights: Don't miss tasting local capers and freshly caught seafood, which truly capture the island's essence.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Panarea.

Finding your way to Milazzo, Sicily ferry port
The ferry terminal in Milazzo, Sicily, is located near the city center, approximately 1 km from Piazza della Repubblica and about 160 km from Catania Airport. You can reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or public transport; buses connect Milazzo to major cities and the train station is just a short walk away. Taxis are readily available for a quick transfer.
In Panarea, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and attractions. It's a short walk from the beach and other key areas on the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so we encourage you to check the latest details before your trip. If you notice any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Panarea
Panarea is a tiny, beautiful island in Italy that feels like a dream. One of the special things about Panarea is its stunning beaches, like Cala Junco, where you can swim in clear blue water and catch some sun. The charming streets are filled with pretty white houses, and you can enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and pasta made with tomatoes and herbs.
There are plenty of fun things to do in Panarea! You can hike up to the ancient ruins and see incredible views or explore nature by visiting the gorgeous rock formations. Don't forget to take a boat tour to see hidden spots and swim in secret coves. You might even find a small beach just for you!
Panarea is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Stromboli or Lipari. So whether you're relaxing on the beach or tasting yummy food, Panarea offers something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea
See the ferries traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Panarea, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines

ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines

VITTORIO MORACE Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

BRIDGE NGI

NEREA Siremar

