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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa do 2 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Porto Empedocle, Sicily at 09:30, and the latest at 23:00 from Porto Empedocle, Sicily. The fastest ferry, departing from Porto Empedocle, Sicily, takes 9h 10min, while the average journey duration is 9h 35min. Ticket prices range from €47.88 to €71.53. Book your tickets online to Lampedusa with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa
The Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa route is served by Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa?
Yes, ferries connect Sicily (All Ports) and Lampedusa, with Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 35min on average. Ferries depart from the Porto Empedocle, Sicily ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa?
The ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa typically takes 9h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 10min from Porto Empedocle, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Sicily (All Ports) and Lampedusa is about 217.18km or 117.19nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h 15min and departs from Porto Empedocle, Sicily.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa
COSTANZA, operated by Caronte & Tourist, is the fastest ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa. It departs from Porto Empedocle, Sicily and takes 9h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa?
No, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Lampedusa. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lampedusa to Sicily (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa route, departing from Porto Empedocle, Sicily. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa 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.
Not far from Lampedusa • Where to go next
Lampedusa offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa
Ferry ticket prices from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €47.88 to €71.53 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Porto Empedocle, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 47.88€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Lampedusa as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lampedusa.
Choose your ferry from the Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa timetable
How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa
Travelers seeking to reach Lampedusa from Sicily primarily use ferry services departing from Porto Empedocle, conveniently situated about a 30-minute drive from Agrigento and accessible via local buses or taxis from both the city center and the nearest airport. Regular ferries operate throughout the week, taking approximately 5 hours to arrive in Lampedusa. Opting for public transportation is recommended for budget-friendly options, while taxis provide a quicker, albeit more costly, alternative.
At Porto Empedocle, ferries typically depart from the main terminal. Look for signs directing you to the appropriate dock where ferries for Lampedusa will be stationed. Keep an eye on ticket counters and electronic displays for the latest updates on departure times or potential changes. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any preparations needed for your journey comfortably.
Heading from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- COSTANZA- Caronte & Tourist, departing from Porto Empedocle, Sicily
Vehicle transport to Lampedusa is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Lampedusa
You can take a motorcycle on COSTANZA ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lampedusa
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa, 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: COSTANZA.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lampedusa
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Costanza: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MIRELLA_MORACE: Up to 10kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the SANSOVINO, costanza ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lampedusa. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Sicily (All Ports) and Lampedusa, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa
Make your trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Lampedusa both enjoyable and memorable with these helpful tips for a comfortable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Porto Empedocle. Arrive early to get a good spot, especially during peak tourist season.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Keep your camera handy for breathtaking shots along the way.
Ticket Tips: Pre-book your tickets online to secure the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and checking updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but packing your snacks and water will save you money and keep you satisfied.
Weather Considerations: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and a light jacket for the cool sea breeze. High tides can make the ferry ride a bit bumpy, so prepare yourself.
Embrace the unique charm of Lampedusa, where you can explore:
Natural Beauty: Discover stunning beaches such as Rabbit Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters.
Cultural Richness: Visit the Lampedusa Aquarium to learn about local marine life and conservation efforts.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lampedusa even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Sicily (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Porto Empedocle, Sicily, you can find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like Piazza Vittorio Emanuele. The terminal is approximately 20 km from the nearest airport, Falcone-Borsellino Airport, which makes the terminal relatively easy to access.
Transportation options to the ferry terminal include driving, taking a taxi, or using public transport. If you opt for public transport, there are buses connecting nearby towns and cities, and you can catch an intercity bus from Agrigento, which takes about 30 minutes. Taxis are readily available and typically provide a quicker journey directly to the terminal.
In Lampedusa, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center and is just a short distance from the main beaches and accommodations, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Please remember that while we aim to keep this information current, schedules and service availability may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Lampedusa
Lampedusa is a beautiful island in the Mediterranean Sea, famous for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. One of the best places to visit is Rabbit Beach, often called one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The white sand and turquoise water are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. While you’re there, try the delicious local seafood, especially the pasta with fresh fish!
You can also explore the charming town of Lampedusa, where you will find colorful markets and friendly people. Don’t miss the impressive cliffs at La Pelagie, where you can enjoy amazing views of the sea. For a fun adventure, take a boat tour to see hidden caves and maybe even spot dolphins!
Lampedusa is great for short visits but can also be a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Linosa and Lampione. There's so much to see and do, from relaxing on the beach to discovering nature. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just want to soak up the sun, Lampedusa has something for everyone!
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