Pisa to Cefalù ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pisa to Cefalù

Showing times and prices for Apr 07

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

20 h 30 m

Average duration

20 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

701 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pisa to Cefalù is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pisa to Cefalù will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Pisa for Cefalù on Tue, Apr 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 07 the direct ferries cover the 701 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .

On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest ferries will take 20 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.

  • Grimaldi
    5:30 PM20h30
    Pisa
    2:00 PMCefalù
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and ferry for Pisa to Cefalù

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Cefalù among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 378 nautical miles (701 km)

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$61

Average price

Cheapest

$163

Average price

$129

Average price

20h 54m

Average total duration

19h 54m

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4h 23m

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1h 23m

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3h 0m

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16h 21m

Average total duration

15h 51m

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30m

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Live departures

Pisa to Cefalù ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Cefalù ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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grimaldi5:30 PM Pisa
20h30
2:00 PM Cefalù0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Pisa to Cefalù

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Ferries from Pisa to Cefalù run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 378 nautical miles (701 km) distance in 19h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€21)
Distance
378 nautical miles (701 km)
Average sailing duration
19h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
19h 30m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
7:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€21)

FAQs: Ferry from Pisa to Cefalù

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Pisa to Cefalù can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Pisa to Cefalù is $61 (€49) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Pisa to Cefalù is 19h 30m to travel the 435 miles (701 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Pisa to Cefalù leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Pisa to Cefalù leaves at 7:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pisa to Cefalù.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pisa to Cefalù.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pisa to Cefalù is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Cefalù from Pisa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Pisa to Cefalù is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pisa and Cefalù including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cefalù are:
  • Cefalù Cathedral, a Norman-style cathedral known for its impressive mosaics and twin towers
  • La Rocca, a towering limestone hill offering panoramic views and ancient ruins
  • Lavatoio Medievale, a restored medieval washhouse with stone basins and arches
  • Museo Mandralisca, a small museum housing art, archaeological finds, and a famous Antonello da Messina portrait
  • Spiaggia di Cefalù, a popular sandy beach with clear waters and scenic views of the town.
The best things to do in Cefalù include:
  • Lungomare Beach, a popular sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
  • Explore the charming streets of the Old Town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
  • Visit the Osterio Magno, a historic building with medieval architecture
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the coast to discover hidden coves and sea caves
  • Try local Sicilian cuisine at a traditional trattoria.
Since both Pisa and Cefalù are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Cefalù among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cefalù, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach, markets, and public transportation. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Some visitors report minor scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Cefalù is considered safe, but standard vigilance applies.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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