Palermo to Ustica (Island) ferry with Liberty Lines

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Ustica (Island)

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Ustica (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Ustica (Island) will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Palermo for Ustica (Island) on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 m 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.

Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
07:00AM1h30
Port of Palermo
08:30AMPort of Ustica
€271One-way
0 transfers
Liberty LinesLIBERTY LINES
03:00PM1h30
Port of Palermo
04:30PMPort of Ustica
€381One-way
0 transfers

Palermo to Ustica (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun

Live departures

Palermo to Ustica (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Ustica (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
liberty_lines3:30 PM Palermo
1h30
5:00 PM Ustica (Island)0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 15
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES6:00 AM Port of Palermo
1h30
7:30 AM Port of Ustica0 transfersDirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES2:00 PM Port of Palermo
1h30
3:30 PM Port of Ustica0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Ustica (Island)

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Ferries from Palermo to Ustica (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Ustica (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Liberty Lines
Distance
36 nautical miles (68 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
12
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
06:30
Last ferry
18:00
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to Ustica (Island)You can travel by ferry between Palermo to Ustica (Island) with Liberty Lines for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Liberty Lines

About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€27
Liberty Lines frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Learn more about Liberty Lines

FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Ustica (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Ustica (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ustica (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to Ustica can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to Ustica is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Palermo to Ustica ferry time is 1 h 30 min   covering the 67 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Palermo to Ustica leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Palermo to Ustica leaves at 14: 30.
When taking a ferry from Palermo to Ustica, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Ustica. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Ustica from Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palermo, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Ustica, located 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ustica from Palermo is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Palermo to Ustica by ferry is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Palermo to Ustica.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Palermo to Ustica (Island)

Palermo
Ustica
Port of UsticaWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
90051 Ustica PA, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Cristoforo Colombo
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Schiticchio (0.3km)
  • Ristorante da Umberto (0.5km)
  • Ristorante Giulia (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Book in advance with Freenow.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Ustica
  • Bus Line 389, Ustica Stop

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