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Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Palermo ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Palermo at 18:30, and the latest at 19:30 from Palermo. The fastest ferry, departing from Palermo, takes 19h 30min, while the average journey duration is 19h 48min. Ticket prices range from €50.00 to €61.00. 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 48min on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno?
The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno typically takes 19h 48min, 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 €50.00 to €61.00 for foot passengers and average €66.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at 50.00€ 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
Travelers seeking to journey from Palermo to Livorno can take advantage of the robust ferry services departing from key ports including Palermo's main port, Porto di Palermo, and other locations like the Ferry Terminal. These ports are conveniently located near the city center, making them easily accessible. Public transportation options include frequent buses and taxis, typically taking around 30 minutes from the city center or airport, allowing for flexible travel times to accommodate your schedule.
At each port, you will find designated departure areas where ferries are ready to sail. The Porto di Palermo is known for its busy terminal atmosphere, while the Ferry Terminal offers a more compact setting. Be sure to keep an eye on ticket monitors and displays for any changes to schedules. Arriving early will allow you to navigate through any potential crowds, ensuring your trip starts off well.

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.
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 with these handy tips for a safe and fun voyage! Research the ferry options ahead of time to find one that suits your schedule and budget.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, so you can enjoy your journey with peace of mind.
Parking: There are several parking facilities near Palermo ports. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak travel times.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the coastline. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early online. The Ferryscanner app can help you compare prices and provide real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Bring snacks and water, as onboard dining options may be limited. However, you can find a café for light meals and drinks.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling during summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. In cooler months, a light jacket will keep you warm inside the ferry, where it can get chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hat and enjoy the fresh air!
Get ready to explore Livorno, a city bursting with flavor and culture, famous for its fresh seafood and beautiful canals, and don’t miss the iconic Fortezza Nuova!
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, which is conveniently located near the city center, about a 10-15 minute drive. Key landmarks like Teatro Massimo and the central train station make it easily accessible. If you're arriving from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, the terminal is approximately 30 minutes away by car or taxi. Public transport options include the Prestia e Comandè bus, which runs regularly from the airport to the central area, with connections to the port.
Once in Palermo, taxis are available, and the city's public buses can get you close to the port. The terminal is well-signposted, making navigation simple.
In Livorno, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, about 1.5 km from the main train station and close to attractions like the Fortezza Nuova. It's easily reachable by foot, taxi, or local buses from major city areas.
While we aim to keep this information current, please be aware that transportation services and schedules might change. If you discover any changes or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Livorno
Livorno is a fantastic Italian city by the sea, famous for its beautiful beaches and yummy food! One special place to visit is the famous Terrazza Mascagni, where you can take stunning photos of the sea. Don’t forget to check out the colorful canals and the lively market filled with tasty treats. Try the cecina, a local chickpea pancake that is super delicious!
For fun, you can explore the stunning Forts, like Fortella Nuova, or take a boat ride to see the coast from the water. The nearby beaches, like Livorno’s own Spiaggia di Calafuria, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.
If you have more time, Livorno is a great place to start adventures to nearby islands like Elba, where you can hike and enjoy even more beaches. Whether you spend just a day or a week here, Livorno has something amazing for everyone! So grab your sunscreen and get ready for a fun time!
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