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Ferries run from Palermo to Rinella 0 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 Rinella in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h . One-way tickets start at just €47.37 and can cost up to €47.37. Book your ferry tickets to Rinella online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo to Rinella
You can reach Rinella 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 Rinella ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Palermo to Rinella varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Palermo to Rinella?
Yes, ferries run between Palermo and Rinella. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 3h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Rinella?
The ferry journey from Palermo to Rinella usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just **3h **, 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 Rinella, 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 Rinella
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Rinella is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just **3h **.
Can you do a day trip from Palermo to Rinella?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Palermo to Rinella, as the shortest journey time is 3h . 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 Rinella to Palermo ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Palermo to Rinella?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palermo to Rinella. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palermo to Rinella 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.

Palermo to Rinella ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo to Rinella typically range from €47.37 to €47.37, 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 Rinella 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 Rinella.
Choose your ferry from Palermo to Rinella

How to get from Palermo to Rinella
To get from Palermo to Rinella, most travelers choose the ferry from the main Port of Palermo, close to the city center and reachable from the airport by bus or taxi. Shuttle buses run regularly to the Port, while taxis offer a faster but more expensive option, and city buses connect central neighborhoods to the Ferry Terminal with frequent departures.
Departures for Rinella usually leave from a dedicated Terminal or dock area within the Port, where signs guide you toward the correct Gate and Ferry Tickets checks. Facilities and boarding points can change, so always double check your ticket and the port displays, and plan to arrive early to make your departure more relaxed.

Traveling from Palermo to Rinella as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palermo to Rinella 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 Rinella?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palermo and Rinella. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Palermo to Rinella, 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: 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 Rinella. 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 Rinella, 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 Rinella • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Palermo to Rinella simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the sea.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with clear signs and trained crew, so you can relax and feel confident on board.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to find more options and get instant updates on your Route.
Parking: Check parking options near the Palermo port in advance and allow extra time for traffic and walking to the terminal.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor lounges can feel chilly, so pack sunscreen, a light jacket, and sunglasses.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer cafés or small snack bars, but bring water and light snacks, especially if you have kids or special tastes.
Views: Keep your camera ready as you leave Palermo and sail toward the Aeolian Islands, with changing sea colors and island shapes along the way.
Rinella Charm: In Rinella, enjoy the black-sand beach, quiet harbor, and small seaside bars that feel far from city life in Palermo.
Local Flavor: Look for local capers, Malvasia wine, and small family taverns, a tasty contrast to Palermo’s busy street-food scene.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rinella.

Finding your way to Palermo ferry port
The Palermo Ferry Terminal is in the main Port of Palermo, just north of the historic city center and a short drive from key sights like Via Roma and the Quattro Canti. From Palermo Airport, you can reach the Port in about 40–50 minutes by taxi or rental car via the motorway; the airport train and buses run to the city center, from where local buses or a brief taxi ride take you to the Terminal. Palermo’s Port is also easy to reach by car, with clear signage and nearby parking options.
In Rinella, the ferry Terminal is right by the small village waterfront, within walking distance of local accommodation, cafés, and beaches, making arrivals and departures very straightforward.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change; if something seems incorrect, please contact our support team.

Exploring Rinella
Rinella is a tiny seaside village that feels like a secret hideout. Colorful houses climb up the hill, and little fishing boats rest in the small harbor. The black sand beach is one of its most special spots, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching the sunset paint the sky.
Walk through the narrow streets to find family-run tavernas serving fresh fish, tasty pasta, and sweet local desserts. Sit by the sea with a plate of seafood and feel the gentle breeze while you watch the boats come and go.
Nature lovers can hike up the hills for great views of the Island and the surrounding sea. You might discover hidden coves, tiny chapels, and quiet corners that feel far away from the world. In the evening, the village stays calm and friendly, ideal for a slow walk and stargazing.
Rinella works well for a quick escape, even if you only have a day or two. It is also a perfect starting point for exploring nearby Destinations and Islands, where you can hop on a ferry and continue your adventure on the water.
Available ferries from Palermo to Rinella
See the ferries traveling from Palermo to Rinella, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
