Ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa run year-round from Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Termini Imerese, Palermo port departs at 01:30, and the last at 21:00 from Palermo. From June to September, there are approximately 14 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Palermo, takes 8h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 32min. Ticket prices range from €37.00 to €89.00. Book your tickets online to Naples Calata Porta di Massa with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

The Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Palermo - Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
6 weekly
9h 4m
€40.00Find Tickets
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
7 weekly
9h 47m
€47.00Find Tickets
Termini Imerese, Palermo - Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
1 weekly
9h 30m
€37.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa ferry schedule

Ferry times from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:30
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 30m
DURATION
8h 30m - 10h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€37.00 - €89.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
313.78km / 169.32nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa?

Yes, ferries connect Palermo and Naples Calata Porta di Massa, with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 32min on average. Ferries depart from the Palermo - Termini Imerese, Palermo ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa?

The ferry ride from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa typically takes 9h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min from Palermo port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 9h 30min from Termini Imerese, Palermo. 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 Palermo and Naples Calata Porta di Massa is about 313.78km or 169.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h 30min and departs from Palermo.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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 Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

MV CRUISE AUSONIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, is the fastest ferry from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa. It departs from Palermo and takes 8h 30min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa?

No, a day trip from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 30min 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 Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Palermo ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa?

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

This summary for the Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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 Naples Calata Porta di Massa • Where to go next

Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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.

Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Ischia
23.42km
(12.64nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€14.10
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

Ferry ticket prices from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €37.00 to €89.00 for foot passengers and average €64.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Palermo, ferry tickets start at €40.00 for foot passengers and from €16.96 for vehicles.
  • Termini Imerese, Palermo, ferry tickets start at €37.00 for foot passengers and from €38.47 for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Naples Calata Porta di Massa as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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 Naples Calata Porta di Massa.

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How to get from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

To get from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa, the most popular choice is taking a ferry. Ferries depart from two main ports: Palermo and Termini Imerese. Palermo Port is conveniently located near the city center and is easy to reach by public transport or taxi, while Termini Imerese, about 30 kilometers from Palermo, can be accessed by train or bus. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 40 minutes. Ferries operate several times a day, providing flexibility for your travel schedule.

At Palermo Port, you will typically find the ferry departure area near the main terminal, where signage guides you to the right gate. At Termini Imerese, the dock may be less busy, but you will still find staff available for assistance. Always remember to check your ticket or email for any updates regarding your journey, and allow yourself extra time to arrive at the port before departure.

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Heading from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa, 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 Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines, departing from Palermo
  • LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • GNV VIRGO- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • GNV AURORA- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo
  • GNV BLU- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Palermo

Vehicle transport to Naples Calata Porta di Massa is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €16.96. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

You can take a motorcycle on MV CRUISE AUSONIA, LA SUPREMA, EXCELSIOR, GNV VIRGO, GNV POLARIS, GNV ORION, SPLENDID, GNV SIRIO, GNV AURORA, GNV BLU ferries from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa, 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, LA SUPREMA, EXCELSIOR, GNV VIRGO, GNV POLARIS, GNV ORION, SPLENDID, GNV SIRIO, GNV AURORA, GNV BLU.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa.

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:

  • GNV AURIGA, GNV BLU, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID, TENACIA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • MV CRUISE AUSONIA: Up to 30kg 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 Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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 Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the EXCELSIOR, GNV Auriga, GNV Aurora, GNV BLU, GNV POLARIS, GNV Sirio, LA SUPREMA, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, Splendid, gnv orion, gnv virgo, Tenacia ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Naples Calata Porta di Massa. 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 Palermo and Naples Calata Porta di Massa, 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 Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety measures, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at both Palermo - Termini Imerese and Palermo ports. Arriving early helps secure a spot and gives you time to explore before boarding.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery during your trip. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best views, but remember, it can get windy up there!

Travel Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates on your trip.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing snacks and plenty of water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Don't forget a light jacket or sweater, as indoor areas may be cooler. Be aware that high tides can affect your arrival.

Destination Highlights: Vibrant Street Life: Experience Naples’ lively streets, filled with local vendors and authentic cuisine. Historical Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like the Castel Nuovo and the stunning Piazza del Plebiscito, making your visit memorable.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Naples Calata Porta di Massa 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 Palermo

To reach the ferry terminal in Palermo, located at the Port of Palermo, you can find it near the city center, only about 15 minutes by car. This terminal is not far from the Palermo International Airport, roughly a 30-minute drive. The Port of Termini Imerese is situated about 30 km from Palermo’s city center and is accessible via car or public transport, with regional trains and buses offering services regularly, taking around 40 minutes.

In Palermo, options for getting to the ferry terminal include renting a car, taking a taxi, or using public transport. The AMAT bus company provides convenient routes from various parts of the city; for instance, buses from central locations take you to the ferry terminal in about 20-30 minutes. Taxis are readily available but can be more expensive.

In Naples, the Calata Porta di Massa ferry terminal is located close to the historic center, making it easily accessible for travelers visiting major attractions. It’s well-connected by public transport and is a short taxi ride from the main train stations.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, and it's always a good idea to verify the latest information. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Naples Calata Porta di Massa

Naples Calata Porta di Massa is a lively place full of charm and tasty treats! One of the best things about it is the beautiful waterfront, where you can see boats and enjoy the fresh sea air. You can visit the famous Castel Nuovo, a big castle that looks like it's from a fairy tale. Don't forget to try some pizza, because Naples is known as the pizza capital of the world!

For some fun, take a walk to the nearby Lungomare, a sunny promenade perfect for biking or just enjoying the view. If you love nature, the beautiful beaches are just a short trip away. You can also hop on a ferry to explore the stunning islands of Capri and Ischia, where you can find crystal-clear waters and fun activities.

Whether you are there for a day or a week, Naples Calata Porta di Massa is the perfect starting point for exciting adventures. You’ll discover hidden gems like local shops and cafés that serve delicious pastries. So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic time in Naples!

For more information about Naples Calata Porta di Massa, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Naples Calata Porta di Massa.
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Ferries traveling from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Naples Calata Porta di Massa.

SPLENDID

SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELSIOR

EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci

LA SUPREMA

LA SUPREMA Grandi Navi Veloci

CRUISE AUSONIA

CRUISE AUSONIA Grimaldi Lines

GNV BLU

GNV BLU Grandi Navi Veloci

TENACIA

TENACIA Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV SIRIO

GNV SIRIO Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV AURIGA

GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci

Ferry map from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa