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Ferries run from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily 1 times a week from June to September. 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 €55.65 and can cost up to €55.65. 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 .

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 GENERAL, 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 5h . 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 ferry route 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 €55.65 to €55.65, 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 get from Palermo to Milazzo, your best bet is the ferry departing from the main port of Palermo, centrally located just a short walk from popular attractions and approximately 35 kilometers from the airport. You can easily reach the port by bus or taxi; buses run frequently, taking around 45 minutes, while a taxi offers a quicker alternative, generally about 30 minutes in light traffic.
At the port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal, where you might find various services to assist your journey. Look for signs indicating the departure gates and be aware that information can vary, so checking ticket displays or schedules is wise. Arriving ahead of time will give you a better chance to navigate the terminal seamlessly.

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:
- GENERAL: 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 trip from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily a breeze with these tips for a fun and enjoyable journey!
Ferries connect these two beautiful cities, making it an excellent way to travel while soaking in lovely coastal views. Remember to consider safety, comfort, and a few local highlights to make the most of your experience.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety with modern standards. You can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: There are secure parking options near the Palermo ferry terminal, so you won’t have to worry about your car while you enjoy your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands, giving you a taste of Sicily’s beauty.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries feature snacks and beverages, but bringing your own is a great idea. Pack some water and quick bites for added convenience.
Weather: Depending on the season, be prepared. In summer, pack sunscreen. On cooler trips, bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly.
Deck Experience: Outdoor decks are often windy, so hold onto your hat! Also, if the tides are high, be cautious when walking outside.
Before departure, book your tickets early and check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Cultural Delights: Milazzo is famous for its stunning beaches and captivating history. Don’t miss the ancient castle overlooking the town!
Local Flavors: Enjoy the fresh seafood and delicious granita that Milazzo has to offer; these are not to be missed!
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 Palermo ferry terminal is located at Via Francesco Crispi, near the city center and about 30 minutes from Palermo Airport. You can reach the ferry port via taxi, which takes about 40 minutes, or by bus number 389 that connects the airport to the city. If you're in the city center, it's a short walk or a quick ride on local buses or taxis.
In Milazzo, the ferry terminal is found close to the town center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's well-connected by local transportation, with services linking to nearby cities.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Milazzo, Sicily
Milazzo is a charming town in Sicily that has so much to offer! One special feature is its ancient castle, which stands on a hill and gives amazing views of the sea. You can wander through the old streets and see beautiful buildings filled with history. Don't forget to visit the pretty beaches, like Spiaggia di Milazzo, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming.
When you’re in Milazzo, make sure to try some tasty local food. Arancini, which are delicious rice balls filled with cheese and meat, are a must-try snack! Another fun thing to do is take a boat trip to the nearby Aeolian Islands. These islands are known for their stunning landscapes and volcanoes, making them a perfect adventure.
If you love nature, the Capo Milazzo Nature Reserve is a great spot for hiking and enjoying views of the coastline. Milazzo is fantastic for a short visit, but it’s also an awesome starting point to explore more of Sicily and its beautiful islands. Whether you’re here for a day or longer, you’ll have a blast discovering all that Milazzo has to offer!
Available ferries from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily
See the ferries traveling from Palermo to Milazzo, Sicily, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
