There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Linosa Island by bus, ferry, plane, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Palermo Centrale to Porto Empedoclebus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
6h 53m€66–122Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo to Agrigentobus
- Take the car ferry from Porto Empedocle to Linosacarferry
11h 30m€56–122Fly from Palermo Airport, ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lampedusa Airport (LMP)plane PMO - LMP
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto di Linosaferry
5h 24m€84–225Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Agrigento Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
7h 35m€74–141Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, ferry
- 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
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto di Linosaferry
7h 15m€92–248
Palermo to Linosa Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Linosa Island is to bus and car ferry which costs €55 - €130 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Linosa Island is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 24m and costs €80 - €230.
The distance between Palermo and Linosa Island is 322 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Linosa Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 53m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Palermo to Linosa Island, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Linosa Island.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Linosa Island, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Palermo to Linosa Island. However, you can take the bus to Porto Empedocle, walk to Porto Empedocle, then take the ferry to Porto di Linosa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Lampedusa Airport (LMP), walk to Lampedusa, then take the ferry to Porto di Linosa.
- 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
- +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
- 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
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Porto Empedocle to Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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