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Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella 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 3h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h . Ticket prices range from €46.57 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
, 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 €46.57 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 €46.57 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 travel from Palermo to Rinella, the ferry is your best option, with departures from three main ports: the Porto di Palermo, likely the most convenient for visitors near the city center, and the ferry terminals in Mondello and Sferracavallo. The city center is around 30 minutes from Porto di Palermo, which is well-served by buses and taxis. Mondello and Sferracavallo also have local transport connections, but availability may vary. Expect ferries to Rinella to run frequently, with travel times typically around an hour.
At the Porto di Palermo, you will find the main terminal bustling with travelers. Tickets and check-in counters are usually located close to the dock, making access straightforward. For Mondello and Sferracavallo, you may see smaller docks where ferries load, but be prepared for basic facilities. Always check your tickets or email for updates and consider arriving early to ensure a pleasant travel experience.

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.
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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are built to meet stringent safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Palermo ports, making it convenient to leave your car before your ferry departs.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline during your crossing. Have your camera ready for stunning shots of the landscape.
Ticket Tips: Book early to secure the best fares. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Check out dining options on your ferry, but don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. A light jacket can be handy as it can get chilly indoors.
Windy Decks: If you want to enjoy the outdoor deck, be prepared for winds. Indoor seating is more sheltered if you prefer staying warm.
Rinella Highlights:
Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to taste local products like capers and olive oil when you arrive.
Cultural Gems: Visit the charming village streets and enjoy the beautiful sea views that Rinella is known for.
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, you’ll find it conveniently located near the city center, about 2 kilometers from the main attractions like Teatro Massimo and the Palermo Cathedral. It's also roughly 30 kilometers from Falcone-Borsellino Airport.
For transportation, you have several options. Taxis are readily available from the airport, taking around 30 minutes to the terminal. Public transport is also a great option—bus services connect the airport to the city, and from there, you can take the AMAT bus line 101 or 102 directly to the port area. Alternatively, renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace, but parking can be limited near the terminal.
If you’re considering traveling to Rinella, the ferry terminal here is located on the island of Salina, a charming spot in the Aeolian Islands. Rinella is accessible via ferry from Palermo, approximately 80 kilometers away.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and availability may vary. If you encounter any inconsistencies while planning your trip, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Rinella
Rinella is a charming village on the island of Salina in Italy. It has beautiful beaches where you can relax, swim, and build sandcastles. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for snorkeling, so you might see colorful fish swim by! A must-visit spot is the stunning Church of Santa Maria, with its lovely views.
You can explore the cute streets filled with old buildings and colorful flowers. Make sure to try local foods like caponata, a yummy eggplant dish, and delicious granita, a frozen treat that’s super refreshing on a hot day. Don’t forget to visit the nearby hills for fantastic views and great hiking.
Rinella is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great base for exploring nearby places like Monte Fossa delle Felci, the tallest point on the island, or taking a boat trip to discover other beautiful islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on a little adventure, Rinella has something fun for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Palermo (All Ports) to Rinella
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