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Ferries run from Palermo to Alicudi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Palermo at 13:30, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Alicudi in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €37.44 and can cost up to €37.44. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Alicudi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo to Alicudi
You can reach Alicudi from Palermo with 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.
Palermo to Alicudi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Palermo to Alicudi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Palermo to Alicudi?
Yes, ferries run between Palermo and Alicudi. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Palermo to Alicudi?
The ferry journey from Palermo to Alicudi usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .
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 Palermo to Alicudi, 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 Palermo to Alicudi
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Alicudi is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Palermo to Alicudi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Palermo to Alicudi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Alicudi to Palermo and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Palermo to Alicudi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palermo to Alicudi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palermo to Alicudi 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.
Close to Alicudi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Alicudi is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Alicudi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Palermo to Alicudi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo to Alicudi typically range from €37.44 to €37.44, 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 Palermo to Alicudi 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 Alicudi.
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How to get from Palermo to Alicudi
To get from Palermo to Alicudi, start your journey at the ferry terminal located just a short distance from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from the airport. Regular buses and taxis offer convenient transportation options to the port, with buses running every 30 minutes and taking about 20 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker ride that can be completed in approximately 15 minutes.
The Palermo port features several designated departure areas, typically in a vibrant terminal with clear signage indicating ferry departures. However, it's wise to keep an eye on ticket displays or announcements for any schedule changes. Arriving early will help you navigate the terminal and board your ferry without a rush, ensuring a pleasant start to your trip.
Traveling from Palermo to Alicudi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palermo to Alicudi 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 Palermo to Alicudi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palermo and Alicudi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Palermo to Alicudi, 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:
- GENERAL, VESSEL TBA, VITTORIA_M: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Palermo to Alicudi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Palermo to Alicudi, 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 Palermo to Alicudi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Palermo to Alicudi enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! Offering stunning natural beauty and a unique cultural experience, Alicudi is a hidden gem that contrasts beautifully with Palermo’s vibrant city life.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and comply with up-to-date safety regulations, ensuring a reliable journey.
Parking: There is ample parking near the ferry terminal in Palermo, making it convenient for travelers driving to the port.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the volcanic landscape as you glide towards Alicudi.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and avoid last-minute surprises. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for finding the best options and accessing real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and consider a light jacket, as it can get chilly inside. Be cautious of windy outdoor areas, especially on deck.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Alicudi.
Finding your way to Palermo ferry port
The ferry terminal in Palermo is located at Via Francesco Crispi, near the city center and about 30 minutes from Falcone-Borsellino Airport by car. For public transport, you can take the AMAT bus number 101 from the city center, which operates regularly. Taxis and rideshare services are also available for convenience.
In Alicudi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main harbor area, making it easily accessible for visitors. It's a small island, so walking is the main way to explore, with scenic views and local amenities close by.
While we aim to provide the latest details, transportation schedules may change. Please reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.
Exploring Alicudi
Alicudi is a small, magical island in Italy that feels like a hidden treasure. What makes Alicudi special is its stunning natural beauty and calm beaches. One of the best places to visit is the beautiful beach of Alicudi Porto. The clear blue water is great for swimming, and the rocky coastline is perfect for exploring.
You can hike to the top of the island for an amazing view of the sea. It’s a short and fun adventure! Don’t forget to try the local food, like fresh fish and delicious pasta. The island is also famous for its sweet local desserts.
Alicudi is perfect for a short visit because you can relax, enjoy nature, and try yummy food. It is also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Filicudi and Lipari. You can take a boat ride and discover even more beautiful places. Whether you want a quiet getaway or a little adventure, Alicudi has something special for everyone!
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