Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea run year-round from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the Naples Mergellina port departs at 14:30, and the last at 20:00 from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Similar schedules apply for the Naples Beverello ports. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Naples Mergellina, takes 5h 5min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 8h 35min. Ticket prices range from €68.50 to €163.50. Book your tickets online to Panarea with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea

The Naples (All Ports) to Panarea route is served by Caronte & Tourist, SNAV. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Panarea
Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
1 weekly
12h 5m
€68.59Find Tickets
Naples Mergellina - Panarea
SNAV
SNAV
5 weekly
5h 5m
€133.85Find Tickets
Last Update: 06/12/2025

Naples (All Ports) to Panarea ferry schedule

Ferry times from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:30
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST FERRY
5h 5m
DURATION
5h 5m - 12h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€68.50 - €163.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
254.23km - 137.18nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea?

Yes, ferries connect Naples (All Ports) and Panarea, with Caronte & Tourist, SNAV companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 35min on average. Ferries depart from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea?

The ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea typically takes 8h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 5min from Naples Mergellina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 12h 5min from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - from Naples Beverello. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Panarea is about 254.23km or 137.18nm. The longest ferry ride takes 12h 5min and departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Naples (All Ports) to Panarea route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea

, operated by SNAV, is the fastest ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea. It departs from Naples Mergellina and takes 5h 5min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea?

No, a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 5min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Panarea. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Panarea to Naples (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Naples (All Ports) to Panarea route, departing from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Naples (All Ports) to Panarea 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.

Not far from Panarea • Where to go next

Panarea offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.

Panarea to Ginostra
19.53km
(10.54nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€14.30
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Panarea to Lipari
21.22km
(11.45nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€13.05
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Panarea to Salina
20.3km
(10.95nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€9.80
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Panarea to Stromboli Port
23.13km
(12.48nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€13.38
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Panarea to Vulcano
26.68km
(14.4nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€14.41
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea

Prices for ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea start at €68.50 and go up to €163.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Naples Calata Porta di Massa , ferry tickets start at €68.59 for foot passengers.
  • Naples Mergellina , ferry tickets start at €68.50 for foot passengers.
  • Naples Beverello , ferry tickets start at €72.50 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Panarea as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Naples (All Ports) to Panarea route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Panarea.

Choose your ferry from the Naples (All Ports) to Panarea timetable

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How to get from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea

Traveling from Naples to Panarea begins with a ferry journey, which is the most convenient option. You can catch a ferry from three main ports: Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello. Calata Porta di Massa is easily accessible from the city center by taxi or public bus, taking about 15 minutes. Mergellina, closer to the waterfront, offers Metro Line 2 access and is just a short walk from the harbor. Beverello is situated near the historical district and is reachable by foot or taxi. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, making it simple to find a departure that fits your schedule.

At each port, you will find designated departure areas. Calata Porta di Massa has a large terminal with signs directing you to the correct dock. Mergellina features a smaller harbor area where ferries depart from clearly marked gates. Beverello is known for its bustling atmosphere with a waterfront terminal guiding passengers to various docks. Keep in mind that departure details may vary, so it's wise to check tickets or emails in advance. Arriving early will allow you to navigate these ports with comfort and clarity.

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Heading from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea?

Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Panarea

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the COSSYRA ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Panarea. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Naples (All Ports) and Panarea, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea

Make your journey from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, providing a secure and pleasant experience for passengers.

Parking: Look for parking options at Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello for hassle-free access to the ports. Spaces can fill up quickly, so arrive early.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the stunning Aeolian Islands during your ferry ride. Keep your camera handy!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates about your trip.

Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to snacks and drinks available onboard, but it's a great idea to pack some your favorite snacks and a water bottle for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for the ship's chilly indoor areas, and winds might surprise you on the outdoor decks.

Panarea’s Appeal:

  • Charming Beaches: Relax at pristine beaches like Cala Junco and explore hidden coves.
  • Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying local seafood dishes and the famous capers of Panarea.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Panarea even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Naples (All Ports)

To get to the ferry terminals in Naples, Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello, you'll find that each terminal is conveniently located near the city center. Calata Porta di Massa is positioned close to the historic port area, while Mergellina is along the waterfront, featuring lovely views. Beverello is right by the main ferry departures, an easy walk from the central piazza. The nearest airport, Naples International Airport (Capodichino), is about 8 km away, making it a short taxi ride or public transport journey.

For transportation to the ports, taxis are readily available, and a ride from the city center typically takes about 15-20 minutes. Public transportation options include buses and the metro: you can take line 2 to Mergellina or line 1 to Municipio for Beverello. Additionally, several bus lines connect the airport to the central station, where you can switch to metro services.

As for Panarea, the ferry terminal there is located in the main harbor, offering easy access to the islands’s resorts and the popular nearby areas. It's a small terminal but well-signposted, making it easy to find.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check services ahead of your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Panarea

Panarea is a tiny gem in the gorgeous Aeolian Islands of Italy. It has amazing beaches, with soft sand and crystal-clear water perfect for swimming. One of the best spots is Cala Junco, a beautiful cove where you can relax and soak up the sun. Do not miss the charming village with its colorful houses and delicious food! Try the local seafood, especially the fresh fish and pasta, which are super tasty!

For fun adventures, you can hike to the stunning viewpoint at Punta del Corvo, where you can see the whole island and the sea. You might also explore the ancient ruins of the island’s first settlers. If you’re up for something unique, take a boat ride to see the stunning volcanic rocks and even jump into the sea to cool off.

Panarea is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Stromboli or Lipari. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Panarea has something special for everyone!

For more information about Panarea, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Panarea.
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Ferries traveling from Naples (All Ports) to Panarea

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