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Ferries run from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Porto Empedocle, Sicily at 09:00, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Linosa in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 5h 52min. One-way tickets start at just €35.17 and can cost up to €60.04. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Linosa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa
You can reach Linosa from Porto Empedocle, Sicily with Caronte & Tourist, 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.
Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa?
Yes, ferries run between Porto Empedocle, Sicily and Linosa. This route is operated by Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines, and takes around 5h 52min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa?
The ferry journey from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa usually takes 5h 52min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 7h 45min.
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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, 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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa
The fastest ferry from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 3h .
Can you do a day trip from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h , 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 Linosa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa 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 Linosa, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Linosa 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 Linosa, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa typically range from €35.17 to €60.04 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa 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 Linosa.
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How to get from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa
To get from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, take a ferry from the local port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port by bus or taxi, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxis easily accessible. Travel times vary, but expect a brief ride from key locations, making it simple to embark on your journey.
At the Porto Empedocle port, you will find the departure area characterized by a designated terminal where ferry schedules are displayed. Typically bustling with travelers, this area allows for easy boarding procedures. It's advisable to check tickets or digital displays for any updates and plan to arrive early for your trip to ensure a pleasant start to your adventure.

Traveling from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa 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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- PIETRO NOVELLI- Caronte & Tourist
- SANSOVINO- Caronte & Tourist
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on PIETRO NOVELLI, SANSOVINO ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are PIETRO NOVELLI, SANSOVINO.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, 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:
- ADRIANA M: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- PIETRO NOVELLI, SANSOVINO: Up to 20kg 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
Some ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa?
Yes, there are cabins available on GNV BLU, PIETRO NOVELLI, SANSOVINO, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, 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 Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Porto Empedocle to Linosa enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, providing peace of mind as you set off. Parking is conveniently available at Porto Empedocle, making it easy to leave your car and catch the ferry without hassle. Enjoy stunning views of the sea and nearby islands during your ride; the scenery is a highlight in itself! Be sure to book your tickets early to secure the best rates, and download the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and quick booking.
Onboard dining options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart choice. Take some time to relax; consider bringing a jacket, as it can get chilly inside. The outdoor decks are breezy, so avoid losing your hat!
Unique Culture: Experience Linosa's authentic charm with its colorful houses and welcoming locals. Don't miss the fascinating Capers Festival if you're there in late spring!
Natural Wonders: Hike to the island's volcanic crater for breathtaking views or explore the stunning marine life while snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Linosa.

Finding your way to Porto Empedocle, Sicily ferry port
The ferry terminal in Porto Empedocle, Sicily, is located near the city center, approximately 1 km from the main square. It's about 150 km from Palermo Airport, making it accessible by car or taxi, which takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Public buses also run from Agrigento to Porto Empedocle frequently, taking about 30 minutes. For travel to Linosa, the ferry terminal is situated on the island's northern coast, accessible by a short walk from major areas like the town center. It primarily connects to Porto Empedocle. Remember, transportation schedules can change, so please check current routes or contact local services if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Linosa
Linosa is a beautiful little island in Italy’s Pelagie Islands, and it’s a perfect place to explore! One of the most special things about Linosa is its colorful houses and friendly people. The island has stunning beaches like Cala Pozzolana, where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear water. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially the delicious fresh seafood!
There are many fun things to do in Linosa. You can hike to the top of the volcanic hill, Monte Vulcano, for amazing views. You can also explore the island’s nature, with its bright flowers and unique birds. Keep your eyes open for a hidden gem called the “Blue Grotto,” a magical sea cave where the water shines with a bright blue light.
Linosa is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Lampedusa or Lampione. Whether you want to relax on the beach, hike in nature, or enjoy tasty food, Linosa has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa
See the ferries traveling from Porto Empedocle, Sicily to Linosa, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ADRIANA M Liberty Lines

GENERAL Liberty Lines

LAS PALMAS Caronte & Tourist

PIETRO NOVELLI Caronte & Tourist

SANSOVINO Caronte & Tourist
