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Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella do 2 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Palermo ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Palermo at 13:30, and the latest at 13:30 from Palermo. The fastest ferry, departing from Palermo, takes 3h , while the average journey duration is 3h . Ticket prices range from €49.07 to €49.07. Book your tickets online to Rinella with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella
The Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella 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 (All Ports) to Rinella ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella?
Yes, ferries connect Palermo (All Ports) and Rinella, with Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella?
The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella typically takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 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 Rinella is about 268.71km or 144.99nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Palermo.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella 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 Rinella
NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella. It departs from Palermo and takes 3h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella?
No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 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 Rinella. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Rinella 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 Rinella?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella 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 Rinella 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 Rinella
Prices for ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella start at €49.07 and go up to €49.07, 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 €49.07 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Rinella 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 Rinella 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 Rinella.
Choose your ferry from the Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella timetable

How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella
To get from Palermo to Rinella, ferries are your best option. You can catch ferries from several main ports in Palermo, including the main ferry terminal near the city center, the Port of Palermo close to the airport, and the newer docking facilities. The city center terminal has frequent daily sailings, and you can reach it by bus or taxi in around 20 minutes. The port near the airport also offers several departures, and a short taxi ride will get you there in under 15 minutes. Public transport options like buses provide a budget-friendly alternative, though they may take a bit longer.
Each port has its own departure area, typically bustling with travelers and shipping activity. At the main terminal, navigate to the central dock, while the airport port features well-marked gates for easy reference. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding your trip. Arriving early will give you plenty of time to find your departure point without rushing.

Heading from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella, 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 Rinella?
Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Rinella
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella.
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:
- AMMARI, GENERAL, 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 Rinella. 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 Rinella, 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 Rinella
Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are constantly monitored and adhere to the latest safety protocols, ensuring a reliable experience for all travelers.
Parking: There are several parking options available at Palermo ports. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! Enjoy stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands during your 40-minute ferry ride. The open waters offer a chance to spot dolphins swimming alongside.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid long lines. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and plenty of water for extra comfort on the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket can be useful onboard, as the indoor spaces may feel cool, and don’t forget that outdoor decks can be windy.
Rinella Highlights:
- Local Delights: Try the delicious local wines and fresh seafood, known throughout Sicily for their quality.
- Natural Beauty: Explore the beautiful natural landscapes and hidden coves that make Rinella a unique getaway from the bustling city life in Palermo.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rinella even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Palermo (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Palermo, head to the main port area known as Port of Palermo. It is conveniently located about 2 km from the city center and approximately 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. From the city center, you can easily take a taxi or public transport; bus lines 101 and 102 connect directly to the port.
If you're driving, the port is accessible via the A29 highway. Keep in mind that parking may be limited, so arriving early is advisable if you're using a car. Taxis are readily available and typically provide quick service to the terminal.
The ferry terminal in Rinella is situated on the island of Salina, approximately 130 km from Palermo. It's accessible via ferries from the Palermo port, making it a key point for travelers heading to the Aeolian Islands. Rinella is close to major areas such as Malfa and Leni, which can be reached by local transport services or taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to us through our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Rinella
Rinella is a charming village located on the island of Salina in Italy. It is known for its stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters. One special place to visit is the sandy beach of Rinella, where you can relax, swim, and play in the sun. The local food is delicious, too! Don't miss trying the famous capers and tasty granita, a kind of cold dessert that will cool you down on hot days.
When you’re in Rinella, you can take fun walks around the village and discover colorful houses and cute shops. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to the nearby hills for breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. If you're adventurous, you can even rent a boat to explore the hidden coves around the island.
Whether you are here for a short visit or planning to use Rinella as a starting point to explore other nearby islands, there is always something exciting to do. With its beautiful scenery, yummy food, and friendly vibe, Rinella is a great destination for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella.
FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

AMMARI Liberty Lines

GENERAL Liberty Lines

