Car Hire in Trapani Center

Trapani port is the main departure point for ferries to the Egadi Islands (Favignana, Levanzo, Marettimo), as well as to Pantelleria and Tunisia. With 4 rental companies near the port, you can easily combine a car journey through Sicily with a day trip to the islands. The port is just 1 km from Trapani center.

The port area is located approximately 15 km north of the airport and about 1 km west of the city center. Regular ferries depart from here to Favignana in 30 minutes by hydrofoil. Leave your rental car safely parked at the port and take the hydrofoil to Favignana for a day trip – the island is perfect for snorkeling and cycling.

Book a rental car with early return if you plan an evening ferry back from the islands. Avoid driving into the port's ZTL zone without permission. Can I park my rental car at the port during a day trip to the islands?

Yes, there are paid parking facilities near the port that are suitable for daytime car storage. How long does the ferry from Trapani port to Favignana take? By hydrofoil it takes approximately 30 minutes, while the regular ferry takes about 1 hour.

What destinations can I reach by car from Trapani port? Marsala is 30 km south (30 min), Segesta 35 km east (35 min), and Palermo approximately 100 km east (1.5 hours).

We compare prices from all major providers at Trapani Port so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.