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Ferries run from Palermo to Filicudi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Palermo at 13:30, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Filicudi in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €42.12 and can cost up to €45.42. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Filicudi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo to Filicudi
Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Palermo to Filicudi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Palermo to Filicudi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Palermo to Filicudi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Palermo to Filicudi?
Yes, ferries run between Palermo and Filicudi. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Filicudi?
The ferry journey from Palermo to Filicudi usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Palermo to Filicudi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Palermo to Filicudi
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Filicudi is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 2h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Palermo to Filicudi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Palermo to Filicudi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Filicudi to Palermo and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Palermo to Filicudi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palermo to Filicudi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palermo to Filicudi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Palermo to Filicudi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo to Filicudi typically range from €42.12 to €45.42, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Palermo to Filicudi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Filicudi.
Choose your ferry from Palermo to Filicudi

How to get from Palermo to Filicudi
To travel from Palermo to Filicudi, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from the main port, located just a short distance from the city center and a 30-minute drive from the airport. You can take a local bus or taxi to the port, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxis offering a quick, convenient alternative.
Departures typically leave from the designated ferry terminal at the port, where you will find clear signage and various service counters. It's advisable to check the ferry schedules and any ticket displays for real-time updates, so plan to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush. Enjoy the journey to the beautiful island of Filicudi.

Traveling from Palermo to Filicudi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palermo to Filicudi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Palermo to Filicudi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palermo and Filicudi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Palermo to Filicudi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- CARMEN, VESSEL TBA: Up to 10kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Palermo to Filicudi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Palermo to Filicudi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Palermo to Filicudi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Palermo to Filicudi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! With stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters, Filicudi offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life of Palermo.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure and comfortable experience for all passengers.
Parking: There are several parking options in Palermo near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to grab a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aeolian Islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and check for any discounts available online. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and receiving real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a bite during your trip. While there are dining options on board, consider bringing snacks and water for the ride.
Weather Preparation: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is wise for chilly indoor areas on the ferry.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hats and enjoy the fresh air!
Filicudi’s Treasures:
Local Delicacies: Don’t miss out on the island's capers and artisanal cheeses, perfect for a taste of the authentic Sicilian lifestyle.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient village of Filicudi Porto with its charming architecture and breathtaking views over the sea.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Filicudi.

Finding your way to Palermo ferry port
The ferry terminal in Palermo is located at Calata Burchitto, near the city center and about 35 kilometers from Palermo Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or by using the AMAT bus line 109, which connects the airport to the city center and has stops nearby the port. Car rentals are also available, with parking options close to the terminal.
In Filicudi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village and is easily accessible from most areas on the island, making it convenient for travelers.
Remember to check transportation schedules ahead of time, as they may change. If you find any inconsistencies in travel details, please let our support team know.

Exploring Filicudi
Filicudi is a small, beautiful island in Italy that feels like a hidden paradise! It is part of the Aeolian Islands and is known for its stunning views, lovely beaches, and amazing food. You can visit the famous Capo Graziano ruins, which are ancient homes built many years ago. The sandy beach at Pecorini a Mare is perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Lovers of nature will enjoy hiking the trails that take you to breathtaking cliffs and colorful wildflowers. Don’t forget to try the local dishes, especially the fresh seafood and delicious capers, which the island is famous for!
One fun thing to do is to go snorkeling in the clear waters, where you might see colorful fish and sea turtles. You can also take a boat ride around the island to discover secret beaches and hidden caves. Filicudi is great for a short visit, but it’s also a wonderful place to start exploring other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or have an adventure, Filicudi has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Palermo to Filicudi
See the ferries traveling from Palermo to Filicudi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
