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Ferries run from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) 6 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 20:00. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo of Palermo (All Ports), takes 8h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 10h arriving at Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports. Ticket prices start at €29.00 and go up to €73.00. 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, Grimaldi Lines. 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 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, Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h . Ferries are available daily 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 10h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 30min, arriving at Palermo port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 9h 25m 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 ferries with from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo (All Ports) 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 30min, 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 30min 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.

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 €29.00 and €73.00, while vehicles average around €63.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at 29.00€ for foot passengers and from 23.32€ for vehicles.
- Termini Imerese, Palermo, ferry tickets start at 34.00€ for foot passengers and from 74.19€ 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)
Travelers looking to journey from Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo have the ferry as the best transportation option. This ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and is accessible from Naples Airport through a short taxi ride or public transport, including the Metro and buses. Ferries typically depart multiple times daily, taking about 10 to 12 hours to reach Palermo, making it a feasible choice for both day and night travel.
At Naples Calata Porta di Massa, you will find a bustling departure area that is generally marked with signs but can experience layout changes. Check the specific terminal and dock for your ferry, as updates may occur. Be sure to arrive early to navigate any potential changes and review ticket displays for the latest information. Enjoy your journey as you transition from the charm of Naples to the stunning shores of Palermo.

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. We advise passengers 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:
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines, arriving at Palermo
- FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV SPIRIT- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Palermo
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Termini Imerese, Palermo
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Termini Imerese, Palermo
- TENACIA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Termini Imerese, Palermo
- GNV SPIRIT- 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 start at €23.32. 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 MV CRUISE AUSONIA, FANTASTIC., GNV SPIRIT, GNV AURIGA, LA SUPREMA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, GNV ORION, SPLENDID, 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: MV CRUISE AUSONIA, FANTASTIC., GNV SPIRIT, GNV AURIGA, LA SUPREMA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, GNV ORION, SPLENDID, 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 Orion, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID, GNV SPIRIT, TENACIA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA: Up to 30kg 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 GNV Auriga, GNV POLARIS, GNV SPIRIT, GNV Sirio, LA SUPREMA, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, Splendid, fantastic., gnv orion, 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!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Naples Calata Porta di Massa, so you can leave your car without worry as you set sail.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views of the coastline during your trip. These moments make for fantastic photos!
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and to secure your spot on the ferry. The Ferryscanner app makes this super convenient with real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you refreshed.
Weather Tips: Prepare for changes in weather! Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for breezy moments, especially on the outdoor deck where it can get windy. Indoor spaces may be cooler.
Local Highlights:
- Culinary Delights: Savor fresh arancini and pastries in Palermo’s bustling markets.
- Historic Landmarks: Don’t miss the stunning Palatine Chapel and the vibrant Quattro Canti square!
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 terminal is located just 2 km from the city center and around 7 km from Naples International Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car via Via Marina or take a taxi for convenience; public transport options include the Metro Line 1 to Garibaldi Station, followed by a short bus or taxi ride. In Palermo, the ferry terminals, including the main port and Termini Imerese, are centrally located, with the main port just a 10-minute walk from the historic district. They are well-connected by public transport, including buses and taxis, ensuring easy access. Please be aware that transportation schedules can change, so it’s always best to check for the latest updates. If you spot any inconsistencies in the information provided, feel free to notify our support team.

Make the most of your time in Palermo (All Ports)
Palermo (All Ports) is a special place in Sicily, full of vibrant colors, delicious food, and rich history. You can explore famous landmarks like the stunning Palermo Cathedral with its beautiful architecture. Don’t forget to visit Quattro Canti, a lively square that feels like a movie set!
The beaches near Palermo, like Mondello, have soft sand and clear water—perfect for swimming and relaxing. If you love food, try local treats like arancini (yummy rice balls) and cannoli, a sweet pastry filled with cream.
One fun experience is taking a walk through the Ballarò market, where you can see, smell, and taste fresh local products. For nature lovers, a trip to Monte Pellegrino offers amazing views of the city and coastline.
Whether you have just a short visit or want to start a longer adventure around Sicily and nearby islands, Palermo (All Ports) is a great choice. With so many exciting things to see and do, your time here will be filled with joy and discovery.
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).

SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci

LA SUPREMA Grandi Navi Veloci

CRUISE AUSONIA Grimaldi Lines

TENACIA Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV SIRIO Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci



