Ferries from Palermo to Livorno
Offers, Timetables and Prices
| Route: | PALERMO - LIVORNO |
|---|---|
| Average Weekly Sailings: | 3 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: | Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: | 1 |
| Operators: | GRIMALDI LINES |
| First Ferry: | 18:30 |
| Last Ferry: | 18:30 |
| Average trip duration: | 19 h 50 min |
| Distance: | 655.18 Km |
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The route connecting Palermo and Livorno is operated exclusively by Grimaldi Lines who provide 3 weekly sailings with travel times that range between 19 hours 30 minutes and 20 hours 30 minutes and afternoon departures. Ferries on this route can transport both foot passengers and vehicles. In addition to deck space, all ferries offer more comfortable solutions ranging from reserved seating to various cabins, suitable for singles, couples and families. There are toilets, bars, shops and self service restaurants on board.
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🚢 Included routes:
Livorno ↔ Olbia
Civitavecchia ↔ Porto Torres
Civitavecchia ↔ Olbia (only for departures from 1/6/25 to 30/9/25)
Livorno ↔ Palermo
Naples ↔ Palermo
Civitavecchia ↔ Barcelona
Porto Torres ↔ Barcelona
Brindisi ↔ Igoumenitsa
Brindisi ↔ Corfu
Ancona ↔ Igoumenitsa
Ancona ↔ Corfu
📅 Offer validity:
Booking period: July 26 – August 31, 2025
Travel period: July 26 – December 31, 2025
💸 How does the discount work?
The 15% discount is automatically applied when selecting the special fare during booking. It applies to:
✔ Base fare
✔ Accommodation supplements
✔ Vehicle transport
✔ Pets
❌ Not valid for:
✘ Fixed fees
✘ EU ETS costs
✘ Onboard services (meals, wi-fi, spa, pet in cabin)
✘ Insurance
🔁 Offer conditions:
Not retroactive (valid for new bookings only)
Tickets are non-refundable, but changes are allowed under current conditions
Can be combined with other promos, deals and resident fares (unless otherwise specified)
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15% discount - valid until 31 Aug 2025
30% discount on adult passengers and vehicle!
Take advantage of an exclusive offer to travel to Sardinia and Sicily with a 30% discount on selected departures on the following routes:
Livorno – Olbia
Civitavecchia – Porto Torres
Civitavecchia – Olbia (only from June 1st to September 30th, 2025)
Naples – Palermo
Valid for bookings with at least 2 adults and 1 vehicle (car or motorcycle)
Discount applies per couple of adults with vehicle
Not valid on: children, fixed fees, EU ETS charges, accommodation, pets, onboard services, insurance
Book from July 4 to July 28, 2025 for departures up to December 31, 2025 (on available dates)
Non-refundable, but tickets can be changed under current conditions
Can be combined with other deals, promo codes, and partnerships
⚠️ Limited availability: once garage capacity reaches 70%, the date is excluded from the promo.
30% discount - valid until 28 Jul 2025
Children under 2 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Receive a 50% discount on tickets for children between the ages of 2 and 12 including fees. T
50% discount
Children from 0 to 12 years travel free on ferry routes departing from Livorno and Salerno to Palermo, including fees. The discount cannot be used in conjunction with the Superfamily & Friends promotion.
100% discount
All passengers who are born in or residents of Sicily are entitled to special rates on routes to and from Sicily. Upon boarding, you will be requested to present a valid document that states your place of birth or residence in Sicily. The discount can not be used in conjunction with the Seniors Discount.
Grimaldi Lines offers a 20% discount on tickets for passengers over 60, valid for routes to/from Sardinia, Greece, Sicily, and Spain.
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20% discount
Pets are always welcome on board Grimaldi Lines ships! If you wish to travel with your four-legged friend, please follow the guidelines below to ensure a safe and comfortable journey for them.
Pet-Friendly Areas:
Dogs and cats can be accommodated in cages or in cabins, provided the pet in cabin service is booked. Other animals (rabbits, birds, reptiles, etc.) must travel in carriers or tanks owned by the passenger. Pets can walk on the outer decks on a leash and muzzle but are not allowed in public areas, restaurants, lounges, or areas designated for passengers. Pet in Cabin Service: If you wish to bring your pet into the cabin, it is necessary to purchase the pet in cabin service, available at €10 per cabin each way. This service allows your pet to stay with you in maximum comfort, with a bedding set provided and cabin cleaning at the end of the trip. Cabins can accommodate up to 3 pets, each with their own welcome bag.
Guide Dogs: Visually impaired passengers can travel free of charge with their guide dog. The dog may stay in the cabin at no extra charge, upon written notification to the company.
Special Regulations for Dogs Boarding to Tunisia: In accordance with Tunisian regulations, certain dog breeds (Pit bull, Rottweiler, Tosa, Mastiff, Boer Bull) are not allowed on ferries to Tunisia.
What to Bring for Your Pet:
Required Documents: To transport your pet, the following are required:
Make sure to include your pet in your booking and follow all the instructions for a hassle-free trip.
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Directions: Google Map @ Palermo, port
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Want to learn more about your trip from PALERMO to LIVORNO?
The duration of the crossing from PALERMO to LIVORNO is usually 20 hours 30 minutes with GRIMALDI LINES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator GRIMALDI LINES carries out 3 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from PALERMO to LIVORNO varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ships that operate on this route allow vehicles onboard.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from LIVORNO to PALERMO .