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Ferries run from Naples Mergellina to Panarea 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naples Mergellina at 14:30, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Panarea in just 5h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €68.50 and can cost up to €163.50. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Panarea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples Mergellina to Panarea
SNAV companies operate routes from Naples Mergellina to Panarea. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Naples Mergellina to Panarea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Naples Mergellina to Panarea varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Naples Mergellina to Panarea?
Yes, ferries run between Naples Mergellina and Panarea. This route is operated by SNAV, and takes around 5h 5min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Naples Mergellina to Panarea?
The ferry journey from Naples Mergellina to Panarea usually takes 5h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 5min, and the longest ferry in 5h 5min.
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 Mergellina to Panarea, 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 Mergellina to Panarea
The fastest ferry from Naples Mergellina to Panarea is , operated by SNAV, which takes just 5h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Naples Mergellina to Panarea?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naples Mergellina to Panarea, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 5min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Panarea to Naples Mergellina and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Naples Mergellina to Panarea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naples Mergellina to Panarea. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Naples Mergellina to Panarea 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.
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Naples Mergellina to Panarea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naples Mergellina to Panarea typically range from €68.50 to €163.50, 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 Mergellina to Panarea 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 Panarea.
Choose your ferry from Naples Mergellina to Panarea

How to get from Naples Mergellina to Panarea
To get from Naples Mergellina to Panarea, your best option is to take a ferry departing from the Mergellina port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport via taxi or public transport. Buses and metro services connect to the port regularly, with travel times typically ranging from 20 to 30 minutes, making it easy to reach the ferry on time.
Upon arrival at the Mergellina port, look for the designated terminal where ferries to the Aeolian Islands depart. This area often includes various ticket counters and waiting areas for passengers. It's important to check the latest departure information on displays or tickets, as schedules may vary. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you have enough time for boarding.

Traveling from Naples Mergellina to Panarea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naples Mergellina to Panarea 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 Mergellina to Panarea?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Naples Mergellina and Panarea. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Naples Mergellina to Panarea. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Naples Mergellina to Panarea, 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 Mergellina to Panarea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naples Mergellina to Panarea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, ensuring peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: There are parking facilities near Naples Mergellina, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for stunning coastal vistas as you sail; don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: To secure the best rates, book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for updates and options.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it's a good idea to pack snacks and water for extra enjoyment.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in warm weather, and a light jacket can come in handy for the chilly indoor areas.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so be cautious if you choose to enjoy the fresh air.
Discover Panarea's charm with its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, and don’t miss exploring the island’s unique local products and captivating cultural landmarks!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Panarea.

Finding your way to Naples Mergellina ferry port
To reach the Naples Mergellina ferry port, head to the waterfront area located about 3 km from the city center and roughly 10 km from Naples International Airport. You can take the metro Line 2 to Mergellina station, which is a short walk from the terminal. Taxis and rideshares are widely available, and a car can be parked nearby, but expect limited parking spots during peak times.
In Panarea, the ferry terminal is located near the main village, easily accessible by foot from most accommodations. It's close to the small island's major spots, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's always good to double-check the latest information. If you notice anything amiss, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Panarea
Panarea is a tiny island in Italy that feels like a sunny slice of paradise! It is special because of its beautiful beaches, like the soft and sandy Cala Junco, where you can splash in the clear blue water. Don't miss visiting the charming village of Panarea, filled with white houses and colorful flowers. You can also find yummy local food, like fresh seafood and delicious gelato, that will make your mouth water!
While you're there, have fun exploring the stunning nature. Hike to Punta Milazzese to see ancient ruins and breathtaking views. If you are feeling adventurous, you can try snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat ride around the island. A secret spot to check out is the hidden beach of Dattilo, perfect for a quiet picnic.
Panarea is not just great for short visits. You can also use it as a base to explore nearby islands like Stromboli, where you might even see a volcano! Whether you stay a day or longer, Panarea is sure to fill your heart with joy and adventure!
Available ferries from Naples Mergellina to Panarea
See the ferries traveling from Naples Mergellina to Panarea, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

