Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi 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 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Palermo, takes 2h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 30min. Ticket prices range from €42.12 to €44.62. Book your tickets online to Filicudi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi

The Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi 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 - Filicudi
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
2h 30m
€44.47Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:30
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST FERRY
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€42.12 - €44.62
ROUTE DISTANCE
117.16km - 63.22nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi?

Yes, ferries connect Palermo (All Ports) and Filicudi, with Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo ports and are available seasonally.

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

The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi typically takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min 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 Filicudi is about 117.16km or 63.22nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 30min and departs from Palermo.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi 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 Filicudi

, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi. It departs from Palermo and takes 2h 30min.

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

No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 30min 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 Filicudi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Filicudi 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 Filicudi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi • Where to go next

Filicudi 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.

Filicudi to Alicudi
19.11km
(10.31nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€13.25
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Filicudi to Salina
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€17.42
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Filicudi to Lipari
34.46km
(18.59nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€20.15
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Filicudi to Vulcano
37.2km
(20.07nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€19.18
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi

Prices for ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi start at €42.12 and go up to €44.62, 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 €42.12 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Filicudi 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi.

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

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How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi

To travel from Palermo to Filicudi, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the city’s main departure ports: the Stazione Marittima, the Port of Palermo, or the ferry terminal at Mondello. All of these ports are conveniently located near key sites, with the Stazione Marittima just a short walk from Palermo's city center and easily accessible from the airport by bus or taxi. Ferries operate frequently, with the journey typically taking around four to five hours. Checking schedules ahead of time will help you find the best departure times.

When you arrive at each port, look for signs directing you to the respective terminals or docks where ferries to Filicudi depart. The Stazione Marittima offers an organized terminal with clear signage, while the other ports have designated areas for ticketing and boarding. It’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before you set off, and arriving early will allow for a relaxed start to your adventure.

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

Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi, 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 Filicudi?

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

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi. 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 Filicudi, 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.

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Smart travel tips from Palermo (All Ports) to Filicudi

Make your journey from Palermo to Filicudi a fun and enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features and trained staff, providing peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Look for available long-term parking at Palermo ports to ensure your car is secure while you explore the beautiful Filicudi.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the shimmering Mediterranean Sea and picturesque coastal landscapes.

Ticket Tips: It's best to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassles.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water for a cozy treat while you travel.

Comfort: A light jacket is recommended for the indoor areas as they can be chilly, and don’t forget sunscreen when enjoying the outdoor deck, which can be windy.

Filicudi's unique charms include:

  • Local Delicacies: Taste delicious capers and fresh seafood straight from the island.

  • Natural Wonders: Discover awe-inspiring volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and hiking.

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

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Getting to the ferry ports in Palermo (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Palermo is located at the Port of Palermo, roughly 2 kilometers from the city center and about 30 kilometers from Falcone–Borsellino Airport. The terminal is near notable landmarks such as the historic district and major hotels, making it easily accessible for travelers.

To reach the ferry terminal, public transport is available via buses and the metro. The Amat bus line connects the city center to the port, taking approximately 15-20 minutes. Taxis are also readily available and provide direct access, typically taking around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. If driving, keep in mind that parking may be limited in the area.

Filicudi has its own ferry terminal located on the island's eastern coast. The terminal is conveniently positioned near popular spots like the village of Filicudi Porto, which is easily accessible by foot. Ferries frequently connect Filicudi with Palermo and other islands, with travel times ranging from 5 to 10 hours, depending on the route.

As transportation schedules and options can change, we recommend checking the latest updates before your journey. If you encounter any issues or inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Filicudi

Filicudi is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. The crystal-clear water and pretty beaches like Capo Graziano are perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can explore the ancient ruins and see the amazing views from the famous lighthouse called Fossa delle Felci.

The local food is delicious too! Don’t miss trying the tasty seafood, fresh pasta, and sweet desserts made with local fruits. You can even go on a fishing trip with local fishermen and learn to cook what you catch!

For the adventurous spirit, hiking the trails offers a chance to see stunning views of the sea and nearby islands. You might also find caves to explore where you can learn about the island's history.

Filicudi is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to check out other nearby islands, like Lipari and Salina. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore nature, or enjoy local food, Filicudi has something special for everyone!

For more information about Filicudi, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Filicudi.
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