Ferries from
Pelagie Islands to Sicily
Ferries from
Pelagie Islands to Sicily
Ferries from Pelagie Islands to Sicily are available with 2 operators. There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle and Linosa to Porto Empedocle are popular ferry trips from Pelagie Islands to Sicily. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Pelagie Islands to Sicily sail approximately 24 times per week with Siremar & Liberty Lines Fast Ferries.
The ferry crossing from Pelagie Islands to Sicily takes between 3 hours and 10 hours, depending on the route, operator and ship.
The fastest ferry from Pelagie Islands to Sicily takes 3 hours on the Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferry with Liberty Lines Fast Ferries.
Yes, you can take your car on the ferry from Pelagie Islands to Sicily with Siremar.
The distance between Pelagie Islands and Sicily is approximately 107 miles, 171km or 93 nautical miles.
Pelagie Islands to Sicily ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed or conventional ferry.
The Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle ferry sails approximately 12 times per week, with a crossing time of 8 hours 45 minutes.
Linosa to Porto Empedocle ferry ferries sail approximately 12 times per week, with a sailing time of 6 hours 30 minutes.
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The Pelagie Islands, located in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sicily, offer a tranquil escape from mainland Italy with crystal-clear waters and unspoiled natural beauty. This small archipelago consists of three main islands: Lampedusa, Linosa, and the uninhabited Lampione. Lampedusa, the largest island, features stunning beaches including the famous Rabbit Beach, often ranked among the world's best beaches with its white sand and turquoise waters. Nature lovers will appreciate the Lampedusa Marine Protected Area, home to sea turtles that nest on the island's shores each summer. The volcanic island of Linosa presents a stark contrast with its black sand beaches and colourful houses. During summer, the islands host various religious festivals, including the Festa della Madonna di Porto Salvo in August, featuring processions and celebrations. Visitors can easily travel by ferry from Sicily, with regular connections from Porto Empedocle, making these islands an ideal addition to a broader Italian adventure.
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, offers visitors a rich tapestry of history, culture and natural beauty. This autonomous region of Italy boasts an impressive array of archaeological sites, including the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and the well-preserved Greek theatre in Taormina. Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, provides a dramatic backdrop to the eastern coast and attracts hikers and nature enthusiasts year-round. Food lovers will delight in Sicily's distinctive cuisine, with specialties like arancini, cannoli and granita reflecting the island's diverse cultural influences. The capital, Palermo, captivates with its bustling markets, Norman palaces and Byzantine mosaics. During summer, many towns host vibrant religious festivals, while autumn brings grape and olive harvests. From Sicily, travellers can easily catch ferries to mainland Italy, Malta, Tunisia and the smaller Sicilian islands of Lipari and Ustica, making it an ideal base for exploring the central Mediterranean.
