Ferry from Messina to Palermo – Crossing Routes with Transfer Options
Connects ferry port Messina in Sicily, Tyrrhenian Sea , Italy with ferry port Palermo in Sicily, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy.Currently, there is no direct ferry connecting Messina and Palermo. However, you can reach your destination by changing one ferry at the following ports: Salerno. Check reverse route: Palermo to Messina
Messina to Palermo via Salerno - Indirect Ferry Crossings
First leg (Messina → Salerno):
Duration: about 9 hrs
Frequency: usually in operation most days of the week
Vehicles and Pets allowed:
Ferry from Messina to Salerno
Second leg (Salerno → Palermo):
Duration: about 11 hrs / about 10 hrs 15 min
Frequency: typically in operation once per week / usually sails on weekends
Vehicles and Pets allowed:
Ferry from Salerno to Palermo
Map of ferry route options from Messina to Palermo
Please note: The ferry company reserves the right to modify crossing times. Although we carefully update the schedules on this site, it’s recommended to verify all timetables directly with the ferry company for the most up-to-date information.
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