Ferry to Sicily
Every crossing in one place
Ferry to Sicily
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Ferries to Sicily are provided by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia, Virtu Ferries, Caronte & Tourist, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Siremar & Torre Lines.
There are approximately 426 daily sailings and up to 2908 weekly trips to Sicily. As ferry schedules may vary by season, we recommend using our deal finder to check the latest sailing times and to compare ticket prices.
Popular ferries to Sicily include ferries from Favignana - Trapani with a crossing time of 40 minutes. The average price of a Favignana - Trapani ferry is about £34.58. Another popular ferry to Sicily is the Genoa - Palermo ferry which has a duration of around 20 hours 15 minutes. The average price of a Genoa - Palermo ferry is around £351.94.
Ferries to Sicily are operated by 8 different operators. These include Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia, Virtu Ferries & Caronte & Tourist.
Sicily is served by 8 ferry ports, making the island easily accessible. With an impressive 426 daily sailings and 2908 weekly sailings, travellers have plenty of options to choose from. Trapani is the most popular, featuring 38 daily sailings and 254 weekly sailings.
Currently there are no direct ferries from the UK to Sicily. To travel by ferry to Sicily, you can take a ferry from the UK to Spain or France, and continue your journey via car or local ferries to reach Sicily.
There are multiple car ferries to Sicily, however this may vary by route. Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia, Virtu Ferries, Caronte & Tourist & Siremar allow passengers to bring their own vehicles onboard most of their ferry crossings to Sicily. However, it's best to check the availability before booking your ferry ticket.
The price of a ferry to Sicily can vary by route, the ferry company and season you travel in. The 2 most popular routes have an average price of £34.58 (Favignana - Trapani) and £351.94 (Genoa - Palermo). We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability for the ferry to Sicily.
The best way to book a ferry to Sicily online is with Direct Ferries. Use our Deal Finder to compare tickets and to get the best deal.
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Find out what it's like onboard the ferries before you travel.
Sicily, a gem in the Mediterranean Sea, is renowned for its rich history and stunning landscapes. Palermo ferry port, the island's bustling capital, serves as a gateway to a treasure trove of attractions. Visitors can explore the magnificent Palermo Cathedral, the historic Teatro Massimo, and the vibrant markets of Ballarò and Vucciria. Yearly, the city hosts the colourful Feast of Santa Rosalia, a celebration not to be missed. From Palermo ferry port, travellers can easily venture to other parts of the island by train or bus. Conveniently, the city centre is a short bus ride away, making it an ideal starting point for your Sicilian adventure.
