The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Ustica
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €28
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €36
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 68 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Ustica 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 will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Palermo to Ustica, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 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, Nov 02 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 LINES7:00 AM 1h30 Port of Palermo 8:30 AM Port of Ustica €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
MIRELLA MORACE3:00 PM 1h30 Port of Palermo 4:30 PM Port of Ustica €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES7:00 AM 1h30 Port of Palermo 8:30 AM Port of Ustica €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
MIRELLA MORACE3:00 PM 1h30 Port of Palermo 4:30 PM Port of Ustica €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Ustica
Ferries from Palermo to Ustica run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Ustica are available to foot passengers.

Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Palermo to Ustica trip
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Palermo to Ustica Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
Palermo to Ustica ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Ustica ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LIBERTY LINES | 7:00 AM Port of Palermo | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Port of Ustica | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIRELLA MORACE | 3:00 PM Port of Palermo | 1h30 | 4:30 PM Port of Ustica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Ustica
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