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Ferries run from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily 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 Milazzo, Sicily in just 5h , while on average the journey takes around 5h . One-way tickets start at just €54.85 and can cost up to €54.85. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Milazzo, Sicily online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily
You can reach Milazzo, Sicily from Palermo with Liberty Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily?
Yes, ferries run between Palermo and Milazzo, Sicily. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 5h on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily?
The ferry journey from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily usually takes 5h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h , and the longest ferry in 5h .
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 Milazzo, Sicily, 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 Milazzo, Sicily
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 5h .
Can you do a day trip from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h , 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Palermo and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily 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.
Close to Milazzo, Sicily, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Milazzo, Sicily is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Milazzo, Sicily, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily typically range from €54.85 to €54.85, 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 Milazzo, Sicily 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 Milazzo, Sicily.
Choose your ferry from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily

How to get from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily
To travel from Palermo to Milazzo, ferries are your best option. Ferries typically depart from the main port, conveniently located near the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Palermo Airport. Public buses and taxis frequently connect these key locations to the port, with bus rides taking about 40 minutes and taxis offering a quicker alternative in around 30 minutes.
Within the Palermo port, departures generally occur from designated docks that feature various gates for different ferry companies. It's wise to check ticketing kiosks or electronic displays for the latest information. Arriving early will help you manage any uncertainties, ensuring you have ample time to find your ferry.

Traveling from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily 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 Milazzo, Sicily?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palermo and Milazzo, Sicily. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily, 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:
- VESSEL TBA, VITTORIA_M: 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 Milazzo, Sicily. 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 Milazzo, Sicily, 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 Milazzo, Sicily • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily, a delightful adventure with these smart tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and meet modern safety regulations, so you can feel confident as you travel. For parking in Palermo, look for designated lots near the port; arriving early helps you find a spot. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea while on board, making your trip memorable. Remember to book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates, and use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy reservations.
While onboard, try the local snacks available at the café, but it’s also wise to bring your own refreshments. Be prepared for cool air indoors; a light jacket is a good idea. If you plan to sit on the outdoor deck, hold onto your hat—it can get windy!
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and well-equipped for your comfort.
Cuisine: Don’t miss the chance to sample Sicilian pastries onboard or pack your picnic.
Scenery: Snap photos of the stunning coastline during your trip; it’s truly picturesque.
Weather: Check the forecast and pack sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for cooler breezes.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Milazzo, Sicily.

Finding your way to Palermo ferry port
The ferry terminal in Palermo is located at Calata Burchielli, close to the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Palermo Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 40 minutes, or by public transport using the AMAT buses, which connect to the central station. Look for buses heading to the port area.
In Milazzo, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center and is about 1.5 hours from Catania Airport. Local buses and taxis provide easy access to the terminal, making it convenient for travelers heading to the Aeolian Islands.
While we aim to keep this information current, transport schedules may change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Milazzo, Sicily
Milazzo, Sicily is a charming town that offers a perfect mix of beauty and adventure. One special place to visit is the ancient castle perched on a hill, where you can see stunning views of the coast. The beaches here are beautiful, with soft sand and clear blue water, making them great for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t forget to try the local food! Sicilian pizza and fresh seafood are super tasty, and gelato is a must-have treat!
If you love nature, go for a hike in the nearby Capo Milazzo Nature Reserve, where you can explore trails and spot colorful birds. For a fun twist, take a boat trip to the enchanting Aeolian Islands nearby. They are great for discovering even more beautiful beaches and unique villages.
Milazzo is perfect for both quick visits and longer stays. You can spend a day enjoying the sights or use it as a base to explore other exciting spots in Sicily. Whether you are here for a short time or a week, Milazzo offers something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily
See the ferries traveling from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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