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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 19:30 from Palermo. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Palermo, takes 19h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 19h 48min. Ticket prices range from €45.00 to €114.00. 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 €45.00 to €114.00 for foot passengers and average €62.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at 45.00€ 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
Ferry transportation is the most popular choice for getting from Palermo to Livorno, with departures from three main ports: Porto di Palermo, Porto di Termini Imerese, and Porto di Trapani. The Porto di Palermo is conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible by public transport, including buses and taxis that run frequently throughout the day. Porto di Termini Imerese is about 35 kilometers from Palermo, reachable by train in around 40 minutes, while Porto di Trapani is approximately 100 kilometers away, with regular bus services connecting the two cities taking about 1.5 hours.
At each port, travelers should look for clearly marked departure areas. The Porto di Palermo typically has a main terminal bustling with ferry operators. Porto di Termini Imerese might have a more compact dock area, whereas Porto di Trapani features a dedicated ferry terminal. As schedules may change, it's wise to check ticket information and display boards for any updates. Arriving early can help travelers navigate the facilities comfortably and prepare for their journey ahead.
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 journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Livorno memorable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Palermo ports. Arrive early to secure a spot and ensure a relaxed boarding process.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and islands during the crossing. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best prices. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find and purchase tickets or check for updates.
Onboard Dining: Explore various dining options onboard, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and water to save some bucks.
Weather Awareness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can get breezy on outdoor decks; a light jacket might come in handy.
Comfort: Indoor areas can be a bit chilly, so dress in layers for your comfort throughout the journey.
Livorno awaits with its charm.
Local Products: Don't miss trying Livorno's famous seafood dishes and local wines.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning canals and historic architecture, including the impressive Fortezza Nuova—perfect spots for a leisurely stroll.
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 Palermo ports, the ferry terminal is conveniently located at the northwest side of the city, just a short distance from the city center (around 2 km) and approximately 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. You can take a taxi directly to the terminal, which typically takes about 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include the AMAT buses that connect the airport to the city, as well as local buses or trams that can take you closer to the port area. Walking from the city center to the ferry terminal is also an option for those who prefer to explore the scenic waterfront.
The ferry terminal in Livorno, Italy, is situated near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s approximately 3 km from the main train station and can be reached by taxi or public bus. The terminal is well-connected, with services running regularly to various destinations.
While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transport schedules may fluctuate. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Livorno
Livorno is a charming city in Italy that offers a lot of fun for everyone! One special feature of Livorno is its beautiful beaches like Antignano and Calafuria, where you can swim, build sandcastles, or just relax in the sun. The famous canals in the city, called "Venezia Nuova," are filled with colorful buildings and boats. You can take a nice walk along these canals or enjoy a tasty gelato from a local shop.
Don't miss the delicious seafood dishes like cacciucco, a tasty fish stew, or the fresh pasta with local ingredients. For adventure, try to visit the Grand Duke's Fortress, where you can learn about the city's history.
If you love nature, check out the nearby hills, perfect for hiking and seeing amazing views. Livorno is also a great spot to start your journey to other exciting places, like the beautiful islands of Elba or Capraia. This city is perfect for a short visit or a fun long trip, giving you lots of chances to explore and enjoy everything it has to offer!
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