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Palermo → Salina

Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines between Palermo and Salina, taking about 3h 15m. The listed departure from Palermo is at 13:30. 12Go's schedule shows Liberty Lines 13:30 → 16:30 and Liberty Lines 13:30 → 16:45. Liberty Lines publishes its timetable in a form that can't be read automatically, so these are the sailings Ferryscanner and 12Go list. Check yours before you travel.

⏱ 3h 15m🚢 1 operator📅 2 sailings a week listed by Ferryscanner (company table updated 2 October 2026)
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Palermo to Salina ferry at a glance

The ferry from Palermo to Salina takes 3h 15m across the Tyrrhenian Sea, operated by Liberty Lines. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 2 sailings a week listed by Ferryscanner (company table updated 2 October 2026).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-27.

Sources: ferryscanner.com · ferryscanner.com · 12go.asia · How we verify

Return crossing: Salina to Palermo

Liberty Lines also sails Salina to Palermo, taking 3h 15m. From Salina, Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 2 times a week (about 3h 15m), departing at 08:20.

Palermo to Salina ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel. Liberty Lines publishes its timetable in a form that can't be read automatically, so these are the sailings Ferryscanner and 12Go list.

Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 2 times a week (about 3h 15m); listed departure 13:30

Departures listed by Ferryscanner and 12Go

  • 12Go: Liberty Lines 13:30 → 16:30
  • 12Go: Liberty Lines 13:30 → 16:45

Return: From Salina, Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 2 times a week (about 3h 15m), departing at 08:20.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

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Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Liberty Lines' own timetable can't be read automatically). Verified 2026-10-27.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Palermo and Salina

📐 75 Nautical Miles
Palermo⇄Salina
⏱ 3h 15m · 📐 75 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Liberty LinesAbout 3h 15mHydrofoil and fast catamaran

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

75 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Palermo to Salina Crossing

    • Liberty Lines publishes its timetable in a form that can't be read automatically, so the times on this page are the sailings Ferryscanner and 12Go list. Check your sailing when you book and again before you travel.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the ferry from Palermo to Salina?
    About 3h 15m on the sailings Ferryscanner lists: Liberty Lines 2 times a week (about 3h 15m). 12Go's schedule shows Liberty Lines 13:30 → 16:30 and Liberty Lines 13:30 → 16:45. Liberty Lines' own timetable can't be read automatically, so check the time on your ticket.
    How often do ferries sail from Palermo to Salina?
    Ferryscanner's company table (updated 2 October 2026) lists 2 sailings a week. The listed departure from Palermo is at 13:30. These are booking-site figures that change with the season, so confirm your date before you travel.
    Who runs the ferries from Palermo to Salina?
    Liberty Lines. Ferryscanner's one-way fare on the route is €50.19. Ferryscanner lists the route for foot passengers only.
    Which ferry companies sail from Palermo to Salina?
    Liberty Lines operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Palermo to Salina ferry?
    No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
    Can I take the Palermo to Salina ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Palermo to Salina ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Palermo from Salina by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 75 nautical miles (roughly 139 km).