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Ferries run from Palermo to Panarea 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Palermo at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Panarea in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Panarea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Palermo to Panarea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Palermo to Panarea varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Palermo to Panarea?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Palermo and Panarea. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Panarea?
The ferry journey from Palermo to Panarea usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Panarea, 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 Panarea
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Panarea is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Palermo to Panarea?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Palermo to Panarea, as the shortest journey time is approximately , 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 Panarea to Palermo and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Palermo to Panarea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palermo to Panarea. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palermo to Panarea 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 Panarea, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Panarea 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 Panarea, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Palermo to Panarea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo to Panarea typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Panarea 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 Panarea.
Choose your ferry from Palermo to Panarea

How to get from Palermo to Panarea
To travel from Palermo to Panarea, the most popular option is to catch a ferry from the Terminale Traghetti, located near the city center. This port is easily accessible via local buses or taxis, with frequent departures making transport convenient. Expect a short ride of around 30 minutes from central Palermo or about 45 minutes from the airport, allowing you to plan your journey with flexibility.
At the Palermo port, ferries usually depart from a designated terminal area, where you can find clear signage directing passengers. Keep in mind that details may vary, so it’s wise to check ticketing options or departure displays for any updates. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate to your ferry without rushing.

Traveling from Palermo to Panarea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palermo to Panarea 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 Panarea?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palermo and Panarea. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Palermo to Panarea. 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 Panarea, 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 Panarea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Palermo to Panarea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure!
Ferries along this route are reliable, with modern safety features keeping you secure throughout the trip. Be sure to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates. Parking is available at the Palermo ferry terminal, so you can leave your car worry-free.
As you cruise through the azure waters, take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Aeolian Islands—perfect for capturing stunning photos. Pack some snacks and water to stay refreshed, and be ready for onboard dining options that offer local flavors. Keep a light jacket handy and prepare for the wind on outdoor decks. If it’s summer, don’t forget your sunscreen!
Local Wonders: Discover Panarea’s charming streets and enjoy the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and unique artisan goods.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the breathtaking Cala Junco, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and relax under the sun.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Panarea.

Finding your way to Palermo ferry port
The ferry terminal in Palermo is located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from Piazza Politeama. It is approximately 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, accessible by taxi or shuttle bus in about 40 minutes. You can also reach the port via public transport, such as the Amat buses or the metro, which connect various neighborhoods to the terminal. In Panarea, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main harbor, convenient for travelers exploring the island. It's easily accessible by foot from local accommodations and dining options. Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's best to double-check before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Panarea
Panarea is a tiny, magical island in Italy, part of the beautiful Aeolian Islands. It is special because of its stunning beaches, charming streets, and delicious local food. You can relax on the golden sands of Cala Junco, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming. Make sure to try the local dish, pasta with seafood, which is super tasty!
While you're there, you can explore the island by hiking up to the ancient ruins at Punta del Corvo, where you’ll have amazing views of the sea. Don’t forget to visit the secret beach, Cala del Volo, where you can enjoy some quiet time and take beautiful pictures.
Panarea is also known for its lovely little shops with handmade souvenirs and the colorful, cozy houses that look like they belong in a storybook. You can easily spend a few days soaking up the sun or use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Stromboli or Lipari. Every corner of Panarea is full of adventure and beauty waiting for you!
