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Ferries run from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ustica at 07:00, and the last at 17:30. From June to September, there are around 28 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 19 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Ustica to Palermo of Palermo (All Ports), takes 1h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 35min arriving at Palermo ports. Ticket prices start at €22.14 and go up to €35.03. Book your ferry tickets online to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)
The Ustica - Palermo (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Ustica and Palermo (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 35min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Palermo ports.
How far is Palermo (All Ports) by ferry from Ustica?
The ferry trip from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 35min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 30min, arriving at Palermo 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 Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) is about 66.54km or 35.90nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Palermo port of Palermo (All Ports) in 1h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Ustica to Palermo (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 Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) is , operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Palermo port. The trip takes just 1h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)?
A day trip from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 30min to reach Palermo port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Palermo (All Ports) to Ustica.
Can I travel overnight from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Ustica to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Palermo (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 Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €22.14 and €35.03, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at €22.14 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Palermo (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 Ustica to Palermo (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 Palermo (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)
To travel from Ustica to Palermo, the best option is the ferry, departing primarily from Ustica's main harbor, which is conveniently located near the city center. To reach the ferry terminal from the airport or other areas, taxis and local buses are available, with frequent services offering quick access to the port. The ferry ride itself usually lasts around 2 hours, making it a handy option for visitors looking to explore Palermo.
Departures typically occur at the ferry terminal, where travelers can find designated gates and ticket counters. Facilities may vary, so checking local signs or asking staff for guidance is wise. It’s important to confirm your ticket details online or through email, and arriving early can help ensure you have ample time for boarding procedures and any last-minute plans.
Traveling from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ustica to Palermo (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 Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)
Some ferries from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- SIBILLA- Siremar, arriving at Palermo
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Palermo (All Ports) start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Palermo (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on SIBILLA ferries from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Palermo (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ustica to Palermo (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: SIBILLA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Palermo (All Ports)
When traveling from Ustica to Palermo (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 10kg per passenger.
- : 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Ustica to Palermo (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 Ustica to Palermo (All Ports)
Make your journey from Ustica to Palermo (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features to give you peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful waters of the Mediterranean.
Parking: Ustica port offers convenient parking options, so you can start your trip without hassle. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera to capture those stunning vistas!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on your ferry.
Onboard Dining: Check out the food options available onboard, or pack your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during your journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. A light jacket can be handy for cooler breezes on the deck.
Outdoor Experience: Keep in mind that outdoor decks may be windy, while indoor areas can feel a bit chilly, so dress in layers.
Don’t miss out on Palermo (All Ports):
Culinary Delights: Treat yourself to local delicacies like arancini and cannoli.
Cultural Sites: Visit historic sites such as the stunning Palermo Cathedral and the vibrant Vucciria Market.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Palermo (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Ustica
The Ustica ferry port is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from various shops and restaurants. It’s easily accessible by taxi or local buses that connect from major areas. If you're driving, parking is available nearby, but spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
In Palermo, several ferry terminals serve visitors, including the main ones at Port of Palermo. These terminals are centrally located, providing easy access to local transportation options like buses, trams, and taxis. They are also close to popular sights and accommodations.
For the most accurate travel and ferry schedule information, please check with local services or contact our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo, with its beautiful ports, is a fantastic spot for your next adventure! This lively city in Sicily is famous for its yummy food, stunning historical buildings, and friendly people. You can visit the colorful markets, where you can taste local treats like arancini (delicious rice balls) and cannoli (sweet pastry filled with creamy ricotta).
Don't miss the Palermo Cathedral with its amazing architecture and the bustling Piazza Pretoria, which is filled with beautiful fountains. For beach lovers, the warm sandy shores of Mondello are just a short ride away, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
For a little adventure, explore the nearby hills like Monte Pellegrino, where you can hike and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and sea. If you are feeling extra curious, take a boat trip to the lovely islands around Palermo, like Ustica or Favignana. Whether you have just a few hours or a few days, Palermo is a great place to discover both exciting sights and cozy hidden gems!
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