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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Taormina
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €57
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €57
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 172 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Taormina will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 ferries from Palermo to Taormina, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 172 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 AM 5h00 Palermo 4:30 PM Taormina €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 AM 5h00 Palermo 4:30 PM Taormina €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Taormina
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Ferries from Palermo to Taormina run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (172 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Taormina are available to foot passengers.
Distance 92 nautical miles (172 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 1:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Palermo to Taormina trip
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Palermo to Taormina Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Palermo to Taormina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Taormina ferries for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Palermo | 5h00 | 4:30 PM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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