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Ferries run from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa at 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Palermo in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 38min. One-way tickets start at just €34.00 and can cost up to €62.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Palermo online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo
You can reach Palermo from Naples Calata Porta di Massa with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo?
Yes, ferries run between Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Palermo. This route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, and takes around 10h 38min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo?
The ferry journey from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo usually takes 10h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min, and the longest ferry in 11h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo
The fastest ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo is MV CRUISE AUSONIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, which takes just 8h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo, as the shortest journey time is 8h 30min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Palermo, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Palermo is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Palermo, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo typically range from €34.00 to €62.00 for foot passengers and on average €51.09 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Palermo.
Choose your ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo
How to get from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo
To get from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo, taking a ferry is the most popular option. Located just a short distance from the city center and around 30 minutes from Capodichino Airport, the port is easily accessible. You can reach it by local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day, making the trip convenient for travelers.
At the port, departures typically occur from specified terminals or docks, where signage guides you to your ferry. Keep in mind that details can vary, so it's wise to check tickets or displays for the latest information. Arriving early is advisable to ensure that you have ample time to navigate any last-minute changes.
Traveling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines
- FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV SPIRIT- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.32. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on GNV ORION, SPLENDID, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, FANTASTIC., GNV SPIRIT, GNV AURIGA, LA SUPREMA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GNV ORION, SPLENDID, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, FANTASTIC., GNV SPIRIT, GNV AURIGA, LA SUPREMA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Gnv Orion, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA: Up to 30kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo?
Yes, there are cabins available on GNV Auriga, GNV POLARIS, GNV SPIRIT, GNV Sirio, LA SUPREMA, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, Splendid, fantastic., gnv orion, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety regulations, making your ride efficient and enjoyable.
Parking: There are convenient parking options available at Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Arrive early to secure a spot and start your adventure smoothly.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Keep your camera handy as the stunning coastline unfolds before you!
Tickets: Always book your tickets in advance to get the best prices and avoid last-minute surprises. Try the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard café, but don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks and water. Staying hydrated and fueled will keep you energized!
Comfort: Pack a light jacket for the indoor areas, as they can be chilly. If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must on the outdoor decks since it can get windy and bright.
As you prepare to explore Palermo, remember these highlights that make the city special:
- Street Food: Dive into Palermo’s vibrant street food scene, featuring arancini and cannoli, a food lover's paradise.
- Historical Landmarks: Explore the stunning Palermo Cathedral and the bustling streets of the historic center, where every corner tells a story.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Palermo.
Finding your way to Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry port
The Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry terminal is located near the city center, about 3 km from Piazza del Plebiscito and approximately 6 km from Naples International Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi (around 20 minutes) or use public transport, such as the Alibus shuttle service to the central station and then Bus 151 or 512. For those driving, there are parking options nearby.
In Palermo, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, making it easily accessible by foot or by local buses. It’s just a short distance from historical sites like the Teatro Massimo and the Royal Palace.
Keep in mind that schedules for transportation may change, so it's always wise to double-check for the latest information. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Palermo
Palermo is a lively city in Sicily, Italy, where history and culture come alive! One famous spot to visit is the Palermo Cathedral, with its beautiful mix of styles. You can also explore the busy streets of the historic market, Ballarò, where you can taste delicious local food like arancini (stuffed rice balls) and cannoli (sweet pastry filled with cream).
For some fun in the sun, don’t miss the stunning beaches like Mondello, where you can relax on the sand or splash in the clear water. If you love nature, take a stroll through the lush parks, like the Foro Italico, where you can see amazing views by the sea.
There are also hidden gems like the colorful Quattro Canti square and the secret gardens of the Palazzo dei Normanni. Palermo is perfect for both quick trips and longer stays. You can use it as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Ustica or the beautiful Cefalù. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this exciting city!
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SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci
LA SUPREMA Grandi Navi Veloci
CRUISE AUSONIA Grimaldi Lines
GNV SIRIO Grandi Navi Veloci
GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci