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Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno run year-round from Palermo ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Palermo port departs at 18:30, and the last at 18:30 from Palermo. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Palermo, takes 19h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 19h 50min. Ticket prices range from €32.00 to €305.00. Book your tickets online to Livorno with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno
The Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno route is served by Grimaldi Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno?
Yes, ferries connect Palermo (All Ports) and Livorno, with Grimaldi Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 19h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno?
The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno typically takes 19h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 19h 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 Livorno is about 655.84km or 353.89nm. The longest ferry ride takes 20h 30min and departs from Palermo.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno 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 Livorno
MV ZEUS PALACE, operated by Grimaldi Lines, is the fastest ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno. It departs from Palermo and takes 19h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno?
No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 19h 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 Livorno. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Livorno 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 Livorno?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno route, departing from Palermo. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €32.00 to €305.00 for foot passengers and average €60.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at 32.00€ for foot passengers and from 19.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Livorno as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno 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 Livorno.
Choose your ferry from the Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno timetable
How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno
To travel from Palermo to Livorno, the best option is by ferry. Key departure ports in Palermo include the Stazione Marittima, located near the city center, and the Port of Palermo, which is also easily accessed from the airport via shuttle buses or taxis. These transportation options generally run frequently, with shuttles taking around 30 minutes from the airport and taxis providing a direct route in about 20 minutes, perfect for planning your journey to catch the ferry.
At the ports, you'll typically find dedicated terminals where passengers check in and wait before boarding. The atmosphere can vary, but generally, you can expect waiting areas with amenities. As travel information can change, it’s wise to check your tickets and port displays for the most current updates. Arriving early will help ensure you have plenty of time to navigate these facilities and board your vessel without any concerns.
Heading from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno, 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- MV ZEUS PALACE- Grimaldi Lines, departing from Palermo
Vehicle transport to Livorno is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Livorno
You can take a motorcycle on MV ZEUS PALACE ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Livorno
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: MV ZEUS PALACE.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Livorno
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno.
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:
- MV ZEUS PALACE: Up to 30kg 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
Some ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the MV ZEUS PALACE ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Livorno. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Palermo (All Ports) and Livorno, 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.
Smart travel tips from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno
Make your trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno enjoyable and hassle-free with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Secure parking is available at Palermo ports, making it easy for you to leave your car while you travel.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking coastal views from the outdoor decks; keep your camera ready for those picture-perfect moments!
Ticket Tips: Be sure to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best prices and options. Using the Ferryscanner app is a great way to compare prices and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy available dining options, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for added convenience during your journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for summer trips and a jacket for potentially chilly winds on deck. High tides may make outdoor areas breezy, so plan accordingly.
Livorno Highlights: Dive into the culinary delights of local wines and seafood, and explore the stunning Medici-era architecture that Livorno boasts, including the picturesque canals. Don't miss the vibrant markets where fresh produce and artisan goods await!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Livorno even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Palermo (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Palermo, head to the Port of Palermo, located very close to the city center—about a 15-minute walk from the historic area. The terminal is also around 30 km from Palermo Airport, which is easily accessible by taxi or car in approximately 40 minutes. For public transport, you can take the Bus 101 or 109 from the city center, which typically runs every 30 minutes.
In Livorno, the ferry terminal is situated about 2 km from the city center, making it a short taxi ride or a pleasant 25-minute walk. The terminal is also conveniently located near Livorno’s central train station, with connections available through local buses that can take you directly to the port.
While we work to ensure this information is accurate, please be aware that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Livorno
Livorno is a beautiful city in Italy that has so much to offer! One of the best things about Livorno is its stunning coast with pretty beaches like Spiaggia di Terrazza Mascagni, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Don't forget to try the local dish called "Cacciucco," which is a delicious fish stew.
Fun things to do in Livorno include visiting the famous Medici Fortress, where you can imagine life from long ago, or exploring the colorful canals in the “Little Venice” area. For nature lovers, the nearby Parco di Montenero offers lovely trails and views of the sea.
One special secret is the hidden gem of La Rotonda, a charming viewpoint for breathtaking sunsets that not many tourists know about. Livorno is also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Elba, where you can enjoy even more beaches and adventures!
Whether you have a few hours or a few days, Livorno has something special for everyone to enjoy. Come discover this wonderful place full of fun, food, and beautiful sights!
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