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Ferries run from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pantelleria at 16:30, and the last at 16:30. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Pantelleria to Trapani, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 2h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 46min arriving at Trapani, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €37.88 and go up to €44.11. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)
The Pantelleria - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Pantelleria and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 46min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Trapani, Sicily ports.

How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Pantelleria?
The ferry trip from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 46min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 30min, arriving at Trapani, Sicily port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) is about 140.94km or 76.05nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Trapani, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports) in 5h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) is , operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Trapani, Sicily port. The trip takes just 2h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)?
A day trip from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sicily (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Sicily (All Ports) to Pantelleria ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Sicily (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Sicily (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €37.88 and €44.11, while vehicles average around €138.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Trapani, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €37.88 for foot passengers and from €137.57 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sicily (All Ports).
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How to get from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)
To travel from Pantelleria to Sicily, the ferry service is the most popular choice, leaving from the main ferry terminal conveniently located near the city center. This makes it easy to access via local buses or taxis, offering frequent departures throughout the day. The ferry ride typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the chosen route, with connections to ports like Trapani, Palermo, and Marsala to suit your itinerary.
At the terminal, travelers will find a designated waiting area where you can relax before boarding. The atmosphere is often lively, with fellow travelers and crew members preparing for the journey. It's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates prior to travel. Arriving early will ensure you have ample time to navigate the terminal and board comfortably.

Traveling from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)
Some ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- PAOLO VERONESE- Siremar, arriving at Trapani, Sicily
- PIETRO NOVELLI- Siremar, arriving at Trapani, Sicily
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Sicily (All Ports) start at €137.57. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Sicily (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on PAOLO VERONESE, PIETRO NOVELLI ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sicily (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: PAOLO VERONESE, PIETRO NOVELLI.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily (All Ports)
When traveling from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the PAOLO VERONESE, PIETRO NOVELLI ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports)
Make your trip from Pantelleria to Sicily (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries connect Pantelleria to Sicily through Trapani, offering not just convenience but also stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have a secure journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Pantelleria port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Sicily.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera—you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline during your ferry ride.
Booking Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options to choose from, but bring along snacks and a bottle of water for extra comfort.
What to Bring: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for indoor areas that may be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats while you take in that fresh sea air.
Weather Prep: Keep an eye on the tides—they can be high, so be aware during boarding and disembarking.
Discover the charm of Sicily, from its historic ruins to its delicious local cuisine, and enjoy a vibrant culture that contrasts beautifully with Pantelleria's relaxing vibes.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Pantelleria
The ferry terminal in Pantelleria is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is about a 15-minute drive from Pantelleria Airport, and taxis are readily available for convenience. Public transport options are limited, but you can catch a local bus that connects the airport with the town. In Sicily, the main ferry terminals are in Trapani and Palermo. The Trapani terminal is within walking distance from the city center, while Palermo’s terminal is also central, with good connections to public transportation. If you're traveling from these areas, expect about a 1- to 2-hour drive to reach the Pantelleria ferry. Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check in advance or reach out to our support team if you notice any issues.

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)
Sicily is a magical place filled with beautiful sights and tasty treats! When you visit the ports, you can see famous spots like Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, where you can hike and enjoy amazing views. The beaches are stunning, with soft sand and clear water perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Don’t forget to try local foods like arancini, which are tasty rice balls, and cannoli, sweet pastries filled with creamy goodness. You can explore charming towns like Taormina, where you can walk along cobbled streets, visit ancient ruins, and enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline.
If you love nature, hike in the Madonie Mountains or discover the hidden beauty of the Zingaro Nature Reserve with its secret beaches. Sicily is also a great place to start your adventures to nearby islands like the Aeolian Islands, where you can find even more breathtaking beaches and fun activities. Whether you are there for a short visit or plan to wander longer, Sicily has so much to offer every traveler!



