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Ferries run from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa at 13:30, and the last at 20:15. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo of Palermo (All Ports), takes 8h 31min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 50min arriving at Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports. Ticket prices start at €30.40 and go up to €90.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
The Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Palermo (All Ports) route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci, Tirrenia, Grimaldi Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Palermo (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci, Tirrenia, Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 50min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports.

How far is Palermo (All Ports) by ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa?
The ferry trip from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 50min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 31min, arriving at Palermo port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 9h 30m to Termini Imerese, Palermo. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) is about 313.78km or 169.32nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Palermo port of Palermo (All Ports) in 11h .
When you book your ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) is MV CRUISE AUSONIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines and arrives at Palermo port. The trip takes just 8h 31min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)?
A day trip from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 31min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Palermo (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Palermo while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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.
Near Palermo (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Palermo (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €30.40 and €90.50, while vehicles average around €45.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at €30.40 for foot passengers and from €16.64 for vehicles.
- Termini Imerese, Palermo, ferry tickets start at €32.84 for foot passengers and from €34.23 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Palermo (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Palermo (All Ports).
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How to get from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
Traveling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo is best done by ferry. This departure port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible whether you are coming from the airport or downtown. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which usually takes around 20 minutes, or opt for public transport like the metro or bus, both of which run frequently and connect you to the heart of Naples. Ferries to Palermo operate a few times daily, offering a comfortable journey across the waters.
At Naples Calata Porta di Massa, travelers will find a bustling terminal with various amenities, including ticket counters and waiting areas. While specifics about terminal setup may change, expect a welcoming atmosphere where you can check in and relax before departure. Always confirm your ticket details and keep an eye on your email for any important updates about sailing times. It's wise to arrive early to navigate the check-in process without any complications.

Traveling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
Some ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines, arriving at Palermo
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- FORZA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Termini Imerese, Palermo
- TENACIA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Termini Imerese, Palermo
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Palermo (All Ports) start at €16.64. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Palermo (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on GNV AURIGA, FANTASTIC, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, SPLENDID, GNV SIRIO, GNV POLARIS, FORZA, TENACIA ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Palermo (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: GNV AURIGA, FANTASTIC, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, SPLENDID, GNV SIRIO, GNV POLARIS, FORZA, TENACIA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Palermo (All Ports)
When traveling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- GNV AURIGA, Gnv Orion, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, FORZA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA: Up to 30kg per passenger.
- FLORIO, RUBATTINO: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the FANTASTIC, FORZA, GNV AURIGA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID, TENACIA ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
Make your journey from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy travel tips!
Ferries on this route are secure and designed with modern safety features, guaranteeing a reliable voyage. Make sure to book your tickets early to get the best rates. Don’t forget to check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and handy booking options!
For your car, parking is available at Naples Calata Porta di Massa, but spots can fill up quickly. Opt for a spot ahead of time if possible.
Enjoy stunning coastal views during your journey. Outdoor decks may be windy, so grab a light jacket. Inside, it can get a bit chilly, so layering is smart.
For food, there are dining options on board, but the prices can be high. Bringing snacks and water is a wise choice.
Remember to apply sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. Consider that high tides might cause a bumpy ride at times, so stay informed about weather conditions.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger security, ensuring a reliable experience.
Local Culture: Explore the markets of Palermo, where you can find delicious local delicacies and unique crafts.
History: Don’t miss the stunning Palatine Chapel, a jewel of Arabic-Norman architecture.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Palermo (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Naples Calata Porta di Massa
The Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry port is located near the city center, approximately 3 km from the main square, Piazza del Plebiscito. It's about a 20-minute drive from Naples International Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or by public transport; take the Alibus shuttle to the central train station, then a local bus or walk for about 1 km.
In Palermo, ferry terminals like Palermo - Termini Imerese and others are centrally located, with easy access to major attractions. The main terminal in Palermo is close to the historic district, making it convenient for visitors.
While we aim to provide accurate information, transport schedules and availability can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo is a bright and lively city that shines with history, delicious food, and beautiful beaches. Famous for its stunning architecture, you can visit the amazing Palermo Cathedral and the rich Norman Palace, where you can feel the magic of the past. The local food is a must-try; don’t miss tasting arancini, which are delicious rice balls, and cannoli, a sweet treat filled with creamy goodness.
For fun, take a stroll through the colorful markets like Ballarò and Capo, where you’ll find fresh fruits, spices, and local crafts. If you love being outdoors, the nearby beaches like Mondello showcase soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Palermo is not just great for a quick trip. It’s also a wonderful base to explore nearby islands like Ustica and beautiful towns such as Cefalù. Whether you’re here for a day or planning to stay longer, there’s always something exciting to see and do in Palermo!
Ferries traveling from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports).
FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

FLORIO Tirrenia

RUBATTINO Tirrenia

SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV ORION Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV POLARIS Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV SIRIO Grandi Navi Veloci

MV CRUISE AUSONIA Grimaldi Lines

FORZA Grandi Navi Veloci



