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Ferries run from Palermo to Alicudi 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Palermo at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Alicudi in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €34.94 and can cost up to €39.88. Book your ferry tickets to Alicudi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
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?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Palermo and Alicudi. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Alicudi?
The ferry journey from Palermo to Alicudi usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 , operated by , which takes just .
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 . 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 ferry route 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 €34.94 to €39.88, 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 travel from Palermo to Alicudi, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the Porto di Palermo, located near the city center and not far from the airport. You can reach the port via buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxis offering a quick ride for those preferring direct transport. The bus ride usually takes around 30 minutes, while a taxi can get you there in about 20 minutes, making both options accessible for travelers.
At the port, departures typically occur from designated terminals where you can find various amenities. Keep an eye on the displayed schedules for your ferry to Alicudi, as they may change, and it’s wise to arrive early to navigate potential crowds and ticket-related tasks. Always check the latest information before your journey to ensure a pleasant departure experience.

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.
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 handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride to Alicudi not only connects you to this hidden gem but also offers stunning views of the surrounding islands and the sparkling Mediterranean.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the ferry terminal in Palermo, but arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking ocean views! The ferry ride also gives you a unique perspective of the gorgeous coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best selection. Using the Ferryscanner app makes this simple and keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks on board or pack your own for a delightful treat. Bringing water is a good idea too!
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for your time on deck. A light jacket can be useful for the breeze indoors.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy, but they offer the best views! Indoor areas can be a bit chilly, so dress in layers.
- Natural Beauty: Alicudi is known for its breathtaking cliffs and picturesque beaches. Hiking enthusiasts will love the stunning trails.
- Local Flavors: Sample local delicacies like fresh fish and regional wines at family-run restaurants that showcase the island's charm.
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 approximately 30 km from Palermo Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or use public transport like the bus (Line 109 or 101) that connects the city center to the terminal with frequent services.
On Alicudi, the ferry terminal is situated on the island's main port, close to local accommodations and amenities. Access is mainly by ferry from Palermo and other nearby islands, making it straightforward to reach.
Remember that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest information. Please let us know if you encounter any irregularities through our support team. Safe travels!

Exploring Alicudi
Alicudi is a tiny gem in the Aeolian Islands of Italy, known for its stunning beauty and peaceful vibe. What makes it special are its beautiful beaches and the amazing views from high up. You can visit the famous Church of San Bartolo, which is perched on a hill and offers a great view of the sea. The black-sand beaches, like Villaggio di Alicudi, are perfect for relaxing and swimming.
One of the best things to do in Alicudi is hike up the mountain trails. You’ll find beautiful flowers and trees along the way. Don't miss the chance to try local food like fresh seafood and delicious caponata, a tasty eggplant dish. You can also enjoy the warm sun while sipping on a refreshing granita, a perfect treat for a hot day.
Whether you are there for just a day or want to stay longer, Alicudi is a great spot. It's also a perfect starting place to visit other nearby islands, making your adventure even more exciting!
Available ferries from Palermo to Alicudi
See the ferries traveling from Palermo to Alicudi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
