The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milan to Cefalù
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
917 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milan to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Cefalù will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Milan for Cefalù on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct ferries cover the 917 km distance in an average of 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest ferries will take 23 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Milan to Cefalù
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €108.
Distance: 495 nautical miles (917 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €109 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price |
21h 16m Average total duration 20h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 10m Average total duration 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milan to Cefalù ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Cefalù ferries for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Milan | 19h30 | 3:00 PM Cefalù | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Milan | 19h30 | 4:15 PM Cefalù | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Milan to Cefalù
Ferries from Milan to Cefalù run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 495 nautical miles (917 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week.
Distance 495 nautical miles (917 km) |
Average sailing duration 20h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 19h 30m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
FAQs: Ferry from Milan to Cefalù
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Cefalù by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cefalù, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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