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Travel from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) via the Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa port departs at 13:30, and the last at 22:30 from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. From June to September, there are approximately 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and reaches Palermo in 8h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 9h 55min. Ticket prices range from €30.00 to €67.00. Book your tickets online to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
The Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) route is run by the Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), with the Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia companies connecting Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports. The ferry trip takes around 9h 55min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Palermo (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) takes around 9h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 8h 30min travelling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to the Palermo port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Naples (All Ports) and Palermo (All Ports) is around 313.78km or 169.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo.
As you book your ferry tickets from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Grimaldi Lines, offers the fastest trip from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and reaches Palermo port in roughly 8h 30min.
Is a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 8h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Palermo (All Ports) to Naples (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) route. They depart from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and arrive at Palermo. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Explore more around Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports in Palermo (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €30.00 to €67.00, while vehicle tickets average around €66.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Naples Calata Porta di Massa, ferry tickets start at €31.00 for foot passengers, and from €74.19 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Palermo (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Palermo (All Ports).
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How to get from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
To get from Naples to Palermo, ferry transportation is a reliable choice. You can catch ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa, which is conveniently located near the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Frequent services are typically available, with travel times around 10 to 12 hours. Local transport options like buses or taxis can easily connect you to the port, making it simple to start your journey.
Departure areas at Naples Calata Porta di Massa can vary, with ferries usually leaving from designated terminals or docks. It's good to keep an eye on any signs or announcements for updates, as details may change. For the best experience, check your tickets or any emails from Ferryscanner for the latest info, and remember to arrive early to enjoy the departure process comfortably.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). Ferries depart from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and arrive at Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV BLU- Grandi Navi Veloci
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines
- GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci
- FLORIO- Tirrenia
- FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV VIRGO- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV SPIRIT- Grandi Navi Veloci
- TENACIA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV SEALAND- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci
Prices for taking your vehicle to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €21.84. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Palermo (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the GNV SIRIO, GNV BLU, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, GNV ORION, FLORIO, FANTASTIC., GNV VIRGO, GNV POLARIS, SPLENDID, GNV SPIRIT, TENACIA, GNV SEALAND, GNV AURIGA ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Palermo (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: GNV SIRIO, GNV BLU, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, GNV ORION, FLORIO, FANTASTIC., GNV VIRGO, GNV POLARIS, SPLENDID, GNV SPIRIT, TENACIA, GNV SEALAND, GNV AURIGA.
Packing for your ferry trip to Palermo (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 30kg per passenger.
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the FORZA, GNV AURIGA, GNV BLU, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SANSOVINO, SPLENDID, GNV SEALAND, GNV SPIRIT, TENACIA ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Naples Calata Porta di Massa] and arrival ports [Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Palermo (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports)
Make your journey from Naples (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable trip! This ferry route connects Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo - Termini Imerese, providing a scenic adventure across the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey for all travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Naples Calata Porta di Massa, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers stunning views of the coastal landscape and islands, a true feast for the eyes.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. Check the Ferryscanner app for easy comparisons and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options on board, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for your trip.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can be chilly. Windy outdoor decks can catch you off guard, so watch your hats!
Palermo Highlights: Discover Palermo’s vibrant street markets and breathtaking architecture. Don’t miss the stunning Palermo Cathedral and indulge in local treats like arancini and cannoli.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Palermo (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Naples (All Ports)
To reach the Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry terminal, head to the area near the historic city center, approximately 3 kilometers from Piazza del Plebiscito. It's about a 30-minute taxi ride from Naples International Airport, or you can take public transport such as the Alibus shuttle to the Central Station and then a taxi or a 15-minute walk to the port. Local buses also connect the area, but check schedules for service times.
At Calata Porta di Massa, you'll find access to ferries heading to various destinations, including Sicily. For those traveling to Palermo, the ferry terminal in Termini Imerese is located roughly 50 kilometers east of Palermo’s center, easily accessible by regional trains and buses from within the city. It's a convenient option for travelers exploring the northern coast of Sicily.
While we make every effort to offer the latest information on transportation options and schedules, these can change. We appreciate any updates you can provide to our support team if you encounter any differences.
Enjoy your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo, with all its ports, is a magical place full of surprises! The city has beautiful buildings, like the stunning Palermo Cathedral, and lively markets where you can find fresh fruits and yummy local snacks. Don’t miss trying a slice of arancini, which are tasty rice balls filled with delicious goodies.
You can enjoy the sunny beaches nearby, where you can swim and relax or play in the sand. Take a stroll through the lush greenery of the Orto Botanico, a big garden filled with exotic plants and flowers. If you're feeling adventurous, head to the mountains for amazing views of the city and sea.
Palermo is a great spot for both short visits and longer stays. You can explore nearby islands like Ustica or spend a whole day discovering local treasures, like street art and cozy cafes. Whether you want to see famous sights or find hidden gems, Palermo is the perfect place to have fun and make memories.
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