There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Lampedusa by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lampedusa Airport (LMP)plane PMO - LMP
2h 49m€69–196Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Centrale to Porto Empedoclebus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Lampedusaferry
7h 53m€81–152Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lampedusa Airport (LMP)plane CTA - LMP
4h 40m€77–219Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Agrigento Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Lampedusaferry
8h 35m€89–171Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Agrigentobus
- Take the car ferry from Porto Empedocle to Lampedusacarferry
14h€71–152
Palermo to Lampedusa by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Lampedusa is to fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Lampedusa is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs €65 - €200.
The distance between Palermo and Lampedusa is 333 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Lampedusa without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 53m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Palermo to Lampedusa, including transfers.
There are 363+ hotels available in Lampedusa.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Lampedusa, Italy?
DAT Danish Air Transport flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lampedusa Airport (LMP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lampedusa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Lampedusa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Agrigento Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39091 7041211
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineegallo.it
Bus from Palermo Centrale to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- autolineegallo.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 091 616 15 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- cuffaro.info
Bus from Palermo to Agrigento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- cuffaro.info
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Porto Empedocle to Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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