Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi run year-round from Palermo ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Palermo port departs at 13:30, and the last at 13:30 from Palermo. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Palermo, takes 2h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h . Ticket prices range from €34.94 to €38.24. Book your tickets online to Alicudi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi

The Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi route is served by Liberty Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Palermo - Alicudi
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
2h 0m
€34.94Find Tickets
Last Update: 17/06/2026

Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi ferry schedule

Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:30
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€34.94 - €38.24
ROUTE DISTANCE
98.83km / 53.33nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi?

Yes, ferries connect Palermo (All Ports) and Alicudi, with Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi?

The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi typically takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h from Palermo port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Palermo (All Ports) and Alicudi is about 98.83km or 53.33nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h and departs from Palermo.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi

NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi. It departs from Palermo and takes 2h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi?

No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Alicudi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Alicudi to Palermo (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi 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.

Not far from Alicudi • Where to go next

Alicudi offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.

Alicudi to Filicudi
19.11km
(10.31nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.19
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Alicudi to Salina
44.01km
(23.75nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.58
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Alicudi to Lipari
52.24km
(28.19nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€21.89
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Alicudi to Vulcano
53.88km
(29.07nm)
1h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.34
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Alicudi to Palermo
98.83km
(53.33nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€31.44
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi

Prices for ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi start at €34.94 and go up to €38.24, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Palermo , ferry tickets start at 34.94€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Alicudi as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Alicudi.

Choose your ferry from the Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi timetable

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How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi

To reach Alicudi from Palermo, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the city's main departure ports: Porto di Palermo, Porticciolo Sant'Erasmo, or the smaller harbor at Mondello. Porto di Palermo is conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible via local buses or taxis, with frequent departures throughout the day. Porticciolo Sant'Erasmo offers a quieter experience and is reachable by a short taxi ride or local bus, while Mondello is a bit farther away but charming, with transportation options available. Each port offers varying ferry schedules, so it is wise to check routes and timings in advance.

Upon arrival at the ports, look for designated areas, such as the main terminal at Porto di Palermo, which has clear signage and amenities, or the simpler setups at Porticciolo Sant'Erasmo and Mondello that guide you to the docks. It is advisable to check the information displays for any updates regarding your ferry. Arriving early allows you to navigate the departure area comfortably and ensures you have everything organized for your journey to Alicudi.

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Heading from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi?

Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Alicudi

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • MARCOM, VESSEL TBA: Up to 10kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Palermo (All Ports) and Alicudi, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi

Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and convenient adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a comfortable experience. Be sure to book your tickets early for the best options and prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Parking is available near Palermo ports, but it can fill up quickly. Arrive with some extra time to secure a spot. Take in the breathtaking views during the trip, especially as you approach the Aeolian Islands.

Onboard dining options vary; consider bringing your own snacks and water for the journey. A light jacket is a good idea since indoor areas can be chilly, while outdoor decks can be windy. If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen.

Safety: Ferries are safe, complying with all regulations for your peace of mind.
Cultural Wonders: Explore Alicudi’s stunning landscapes and absorb the island's rich history; don't miss the charming local architecture and trails.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Alicudi even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Palermo (All Ports)

To get to the Palermo ports, you’ll find the main ferry terminal, called Stazione Marittima, conveniently located near the city center, just 2 km from the famous Quattro Canti. The journey from the Falcone-Borsellino Airport takes about 30 minutes by car, and taxis are readily available for a smooth ride. Public transportation options include the Prestia e Comandè bus service that links the airport to Palermo's central station, from where you can catch a local bus or walk to the terminal.

Within Palermo, local buses and trams also provide access to the port, making it quite easy to reach. The ferry terminal in Alicudi is situated on the small island of the same name, directly accessible via regular ferry services from Palermo and nearby locations. Alicudi's terminal is close to residential areas, making it easy for visitors to explore the picturesque landscapes and the local community.

While we aim to give you the most accurate and timely information, keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Alicudi

Alicudi is a tiny, beautiful island in Italy that feels like a hidden treasure! One of the most special things about Alicudi is its stunning beaches with crystal-clear water. You can relax on the sandy shore or splash in the waves. Don’t miss the chance to try the yummy local food, like freshly caught fish or sweet pastries, which are super delicious!

Fun things to do include exploring the island’s nature trails that take you up to amazing views. You can also visit the old church called San Bartolomeo, which is really charming. Nature lovers will enjoy seeing colorful flowers and maybe even some birds.

Alicudi is a great spot for both short visits and for those who want to explore other nearby islands. You can easily hop on a boat to see more of the beautiful Aeolian Islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Alicudi is a special place that will make you smile!

For more information about Alicudi, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Alicudi.
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Ferries traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Alicudi

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