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Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina 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 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Palermo, takes 3h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 15min. Ticket prices range from €49.39 to €51.89. Book your tickets online to Salina with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina
The Palermo (All Ports) to Salina 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 Salina ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina?
Yes, ferries connect Palermo (All Ports) and Salina, with Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 15min on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina?
The ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina typically takes 3h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 15min 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 Salina is about 140.10km or 75.60nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 15min and departs from Palermo.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo (All Ports) to Salina 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 Salina
, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina. It departs from Palermo and takes 3h 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina?
No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 15min 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 Salina. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Salina 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 Salina?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Palermo (All Ports) to Salina 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 Salina 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.
Not far from Salina • Where to go next
Salina offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina
Prices for ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina start at €49.39 and go up to €51.89, 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 €49.39 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Salina 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 Salina 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 Salina.
Choose your ferry from the Palermo (All Ports) to Salina timetable
How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina
To get from Palermo to Salina, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the city's main departure ports: Port of Palermo, La Valletta, or the nearby Termini Imerese. The Port of Palermo is located close to the city center, just a short drive or a bus ride away. You can catch a bus or taxi from Punta Raisi Airport directly to these ports, with options available every hour, making it convenient for travelers at different times. Buses take about 40 minutes, while taxis might be faster depending on traffic.
At the Port of Palermo, you’ll find ferries leaving from specific terminals, generally marked clearly for travelers. La Valletta and Termini Imerese have separate docks with signage to guide you. Always verify your departure details and keep an eye on your email for ticket updates. Arriving early is a smart choice to enjoy the journey ahead.
Heading from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina, 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 Salina?
Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina. 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 Salina, 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 Salina
Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Salina both enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with strict safety standards, making your crossing secure and comfortable. Ensure you arrive a bit early to find convenient parking at Palermo ports, as spaces can fill quickly during peak times. Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Once on board, take a moment to soak in the stunning coastal views. Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during your journey, as well as a light jacket since indoor areas can be chilly. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for outdoor decks, which can get windy with high tides.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety measures, ensuring a secure trip for all guests.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Aeolian Islands on your way to Salina.
Cultural Delights: Don’t miss the famous capers and locally produced wine when you arrive in Salina!
Outdoor Activities: Hike to the stunning viewpoints and enjoy the tranquility of Salina's beautiful beaches.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Salina even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Palermo (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Palermo, head to the Porto di Palermo, located near the city center, just a short drive or a 20-minute walk from attractions like Quattro Canti. It's approximately 30 kilometers from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, making taxis and public transport convenient options. The airport offers a bus service (Prestia e Comandè) that takes about 40 minutes to reach the city; from there, you can easily take a taxi or walk to the terminal.
In terms of transportation within the city, buses and trams are also available, with various lines connecting to the port. For taxi services, expect a quick ride if you're within the city, typically costing around €15-20.
The ferry terminal in Salina is located at the port town of Santa Marina Salina. It's accessible by ferry from Palermo, making it a wonderful stop in the Aeolian Islands. This terminal is close to the town's main amenities, including restaurants and shops, and is just a short stroll from the local beach.
As schedules and transportation details can change, it is advisable to double-check before your trip. If you encounter any discrepancies or need updated information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Salina
Salina is a beautiful island in Italy that you will love to explore! It has stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue water. You can have fun swimming, building sandcastles, or just relaxing under the sun. One special place to visit is the famous Fossa delle Felci, a volcano that offers amazing views once you hike to the top!
The food in Salina is delicious. Make sure to try the capers and the famous Malvasia wine. You can even take a cooking class to learn how to make local dishes yourself!
For a quieter adventure, check out the little fishing village of Lingua. It's the perfect spot to enjoy fresh seafood while watching boats come and go. Look for hidden treasures like the small beach at Pollara, which has incredible sunsets.
Salina is great for a short trip, but it's also a fantastic starting point to visit other nearby islands. You can take a boat and have fun discovering more beautiful places in the area. Whether you want to relax, explore nature, or taste yummy food, Salina has something special for everyone!
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