The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Palermo
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€86
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€86
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 d 13 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 d 13 h 15 m
Ferries on Oct 10
1
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Palermo will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
It's difficult to get from Positano to Palermo without transferring at least 2 times.
5:45 PM37h15Positano7:00 AMPalermo€861One-way2 transfers
5:45 PM37h15Positano7:00 AMPalermo€861One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Positano to Palermo
Take a ferry from Positano to Palermo and enjoy the approximately 159 nautical miles (296 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 17:45, the last at 17:45.
Distance 159 nautical miles (296 km) |
First ferry 5:45 PM |
Last ferry 5:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Positano to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Navigazione Libera del Golfo | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 37h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Positano to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Palermo ferries for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 PM Positano | 37h15 | 7:00 AM Palermo | 2 transfers | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ferry from Positano to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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