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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea run year-round from Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Milazzo, Sicily port departs at 06:00, and the last at 17:00 from Milazzo, Sicily. Similar schedules apply for the Messina, Sicily ports. From June to September, there are approximately 79 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 23 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Milazzo, Sicily, takes 1h 25min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 29min. Ticket prices range from €20.72 to €31.83. Book your tickets online to Panarea with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea
The Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea route is served by Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea?
Yes, ferries connect Sicily (All Ports) and Panarea, with Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 29min on average. Ferries depart from the Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea?
The ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea typically takes 2h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min from Milazzo, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 55min from Messina, Sicily. 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 Panarea is about 57.10km or 30.81nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 50min and departs from Messina, Sicily.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea 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 Panarea
, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea. It departs from Milazzo, Sicily and takes 1h 25min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea?
Yes, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 25min and departs from the Milazzo, Sicily port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Panarea to Sicily (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea 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 Panarea • Where to go next
Panarea 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 Panarea
Prices for ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea start at €20.72 and go up to €31.83, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Milazzo, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €20.72 for foot passengers.
- Messina, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €31.83 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Panarea as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea 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 Panarea.
Choose your ferry from the Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea timetable
How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea
To travel from Sicily to Panarea, ferries depart mainly from Milazzo and Messina. Milazzo is close to the city center, making it easy to reach by local buses or taxis, typically taking around 20 minutes. Messina, also conveniently located, is accessible via buses and trains, with a travel time of about 30 minutes from the airport. Ferries run frequently during the day, taking you straight to the stunning island of Panarea in about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on the service.
At Milazzo, look for the main terminal where signs direct you to the ferry gates, while Messina's departure area is usually well-marked along the port. Always check ticket updates through your email, as schedules may change. Arriving early helps ensure you find your way and settle in before departure, getting your trip off to a good start.
Heading from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea, 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 Panarea?
Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Panarea
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea.
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:
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg 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 Panarea 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 Panarea?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the COSSYRA, nerea ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Panarea. 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 Panarea, 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 Panarea
Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to the stunning island of Panarea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and delightful trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety regulations, ensuring you can relax while you travel. Book your tickets early to get the best deals, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Parking is convenient at the Milazzo port, with plenty of available spaces, making it simple to leave your vehicle behind. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water, as onboard dining options can be limited. Take the chance to enjoy the scenic views from the deck, but remember that outdoor areas can be windy and chilly.
When you arrive, be prepared for Panarea's unique charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards for a reliable experience.
Local flavors: Don’t miss trying the local capers and Malvasia wine.
Natural beauty: Explore the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters that define Panarea.
Culture: Visit the ancient sites and vibrant nightlife that make the island special.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Panarea even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Sicily (All Ports)
To get to the Milazzo ferry terminal in Sicily, you can find it at Via G. A. de Gasperi, which is conveniently located near the city center and about an hour’s drive from Catania Airport. The terminal serves ferries to various destinations, including the Aeolian Islands. In Messina, the ferry terminal is located at Viale della Libertà, close to the city center and a short distance from the central train station.
For transportation to the Milazzo terminal, options include taking a train from Catania or Palermo, which go to Milazzo in about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can opt for a taxi or rideshare service, which is ideal for convenience. Local buses also connect Milazzo to nearby towns and the airport, but schedules may vary, so it’s best to check in advance.
The ferry terminal in Panarea is situated on the island’s northern coast, near the main town area. It’s easily accessible by foot from most accommodations on the island, making it user-friendly for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to verify any travel plans ahead of your journey. If you come across any inconsistencies with travel details, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Panarea
Panarea is a tiny, magical island in Italy that's perfect for fun adventures! One of the things that makes Panarea special is its amazing beaches, like Cala Junco, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and soak up the sun. The island is filled with colorful houses and has beautiful views of the sea.
You can visit the famous Stromboli volcano nearby, where you might see it puffing out smoke. Exploring the little streets is like stepping into a postcard, with lovely shops and yummy restaurants. Don’t miss trying the local food, like fresh seafood and tasty pasta dishes.
For nature lovers, hiking to the top of the island gives you stunning views of the surrounding ocean. You can also take boat trips to explore hidden caves and other beautiful islands, like Lipari and Salina. Panarea is great for a short visit, but if you want to see more, it makes a perfect starting point to discover even more amazing places nearby. With so much to see and do, Panarea is a wonderful place you'll always remember!
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NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines
ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines
VITTORIO MORACE Liberty Lines
GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines
BRIDGE NGI
NEREA Siremar