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Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Milazzo, Sicily at 06:30, and the last at 06:30. The fastest ferry takes 5h 5min to reach the Palermo port of Palermo (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 5h 5min arriving at Palermo ports. Ticket prices range from €54.85 to €54.85. Book your ferry tickets online to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
The Milazzo, Sicily - Palermo (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Milazzo, Sicily and Palermo (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 5min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Palermo ports.

How far is Palermo (All Ports) by ferry from Milazzo, Sicily?
The ferry trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 5min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 5min, arriving at Palermo 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) is about 165.31km or 89.20nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Palermo port of Palermo (All Ports) in 5h 5min.
When you book your ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) is GENERAL, operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Palermo port. The trip takes just 5h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)?
A day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h 5min 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 Milazzo, Sicily ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Milazzo, Sicily 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €54.85 to €54.85, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at €54.85 for foot passengers.
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 Milazzo, Sicily 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
To travel from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo, the best option is by ferry. Ferries depart from Milazzo’s main port, which is conveniently close to the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, with frequent services available. The ferry ride itself typically lasts about 30 minutes, making it a quick and enjoyable way to cross the waters to Palermo.
Ferries usually depart from a designated area within the Milazzo port, marked with signs for travelers. It's wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures comfortably. Keep an eye on your email for any updates about your journey, and check your tickets for any changes. This little bit of preparation can make your travel experience more pleasant.

Traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Palermo (All Ports)
When traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (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:
- AMMARI, GENERAL, VESSEL TBA: Up to 10kg 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Milazzo, Sicily 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
Make your trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting journey! The ferry route offers not just convenience but also beautiful views, making your travels memorable.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring a fun and reliable ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Milazzo port. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid any last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal landscapes as you cross the waters. Head to the outdoor decks for the best sights, but remember to hold onto your hat!
Onboard Dining: Several dining options are available, but packing your own snacks and water is always a good idea.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly, and be prepared for windy decks. Sunscreen is essential if you're traveling in summer.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Palermo (All Ports) awaits you with unique attractions.
Cultural Feasts: Dive into Palermo’s vibrant street food scene, from arancini to cannoli.
Historical Wonders: Don’t miss the stunning Palatine Chapel and the grandeur of the Royal Palace.
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 Milazzo, Sicily
The ferry terminal in Milazzo, Sicily, is conveniently located near the city center, roughly a 5-minute walk from the main square, and about 90 km from the nearest airport, Catania Fontanarossa. To reach the port, you can use a taxi, which takes around 1 hour from Catania Airport, or opt for public transport – buses operate frequently, though schedules may vary.
In Palermo, there are several ferry terminals, including Porto di Palermo, located near the city center and easily accessible by public transport and taxis. This central location makes it simple to explore the city before or after your ferry journey.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check current information or reach out to our support team if you encounter any issues.

Make the most of your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo is a fantastic place to visit with its colorful streets and rich history. One special spot is the stunning Palermo Cathedral, where you can admire beautiful architecture. If you love the beach, head to Mondello for its soft sand and clear water—it’s perfect for swimming! Food lovers will enjoy traditional Sicilian treats like arancini (fried rice balls) and cannoli, which are yummy desserts filled with creamy ricotta.
There are fun things to do everywhere! You can explore the busy Ballarò Market, where you can see all kinds of fresh foods and local crafts. If you like nature, visit the lovely Parco della Favorita, a big park where you can take nice walks and see wildlife. For a unique experience, try a fun cooking class to learn how to make famous Sicilian dishes.
Palermo is great for short visits, and it's also a fantastic starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Cefalù and Ustica. There’s so much to see and do, making every moment exciting!
Ferries traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo (All Ports).
FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

AMMARI Liberty Lines

GENERAL Liberty Lines

