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Ferries run from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Palermo at 11:00, and the last at 21:00. From June to September, there are around 9 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Palermo to Naples Calata Porta di Massa of Naples (All Ports), takes 8h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 47min arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa ports. Ticket prices start at €36.00 and go up to €72.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Naples (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
The Palermo - Naples (All Ports) route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Palermo to Naples (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Palermo and Naples (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 47min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Naples Calata Porta di Massa ports.
How far is Naples (All Ports) by ferry from Palermo?
The ferry trip from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 47min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 30min, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Palermo to Naples (All Ports) is about 309.75km or 167.14nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Naples Calata Porta di Massa port of Naples (All Ports) in 10h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Palermo to Naples (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 Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) is , operated by Grimaldi Lines and arrives at Naples Calata Porta di Massa port. The trip takes just 8h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)?
A day trip from Palermo to Naples (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 Naples (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 Naples (All Ports) to Palermo ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Palermo to Naples (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Naples Calata Porta di Massa while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Palermo to Naples (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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €36.00 and €72.00, while vehicles average around €62.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Naples Calata Porta di Massa, ferry tickets start at €36.00 for foot passengers and from €16.96 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Naples (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 Palermo to Naples (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 Naples (All Ports).
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How to get from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
To travel from Palermo to Naples, taking the ferry is a popular choice. The main departure port is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the port from the airport via a 40-minute bus ride or take a taxi or shuttle service, which is a convenient option especially if you have luggage. From the city center, local buses and taxis frequently run to the port, ensuring you have options regardless of your schedule.
Departures typically take place from a designated terminal in the port area, where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. It's wise to arrive early to navigate boarding and any potential changes. Always check your tickets or email for updates before the journey, as details may vary. Being prepared will help you start your adventure on a positive note.
Traveling from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palermo to Naples (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 Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
Some ferries from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- GNV VIRGO- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV BLU- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Naples (All Ports) start at €16.96. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Naples (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on GNV VIRGO, GNV POLARIS, GNV BLU, GNV ORION, GNV SIRIO, MV CRUISE AUSONIA ferries from Palermo to Naples (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Naples (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Palermo to Naples (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 VIRGO, GNV POLARIS, GNV BLU, GNV ORION, GNV SIRIO, MV CRUISE AUSONIA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Naples (All Ports)
When traveling from Palermo to Naples (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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : 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 Palermo to Naples (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 Palermo to Naples (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the GNV AURIGA, GNV BLU, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SANSOVINO, SPLENDID 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 Palermo to Naples (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 Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
Make your journey from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun adventure! Taking the ferry is not only a convenient option but also offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a secure experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Palermo port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the crossing. The vistas of the coast and islands will leave you in awe.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and have a light jacket handy as indoor areas may be cooler than expected.
Comfort: If you venture to the outdoor deck, be prepared for wind. It’s a great way to take in the salty air!
Naples is bustling with life, known for its delicious pizza and rich history, from the stunning Castel Nuovo to vibrant street markets. Don't miss the views of Mount Vesuvius and the charming neighborhoods waiting to be explored!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Naples (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Palermo
The ferry terminal in Palermo is located at Via Francesco Crispi, just a short distance from the city center and about 30 minutes by car from the airport. You can easily reach the port via taxi, which typically takes around 40 minutes, or use public transport options like the bus that connects to both the city center and the airport.
In Naples, the main ferry terminal is Calata Porta di Massa, conveniently situated near the historic center and accessible via metro and local buses. It’s roughly a 15-minute drive from Napoli Centrale railway station.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so if you encounter any irregularities, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Naples (All Ports)
Naples is a vibrant city full of amazing sights and delicious food! You can’t miss the famous pizza—try a slice from a local pizzeria, and you'll understand why it's world-famous. Visit the stunning Naples National Archaeological Museum to see ancient treasures or take a trip to see the incredible views from Castel dell’Ovo by the sea.
If you love nature, head to the nearby Amalfi Coast, where you’ll find beautiful beaches and charming villages. Take a hike on Mount Vesuvius for a thrilling adventure and a breathtaking view of the city.
For some hidden gems, look for the colorful street art in the Quartieri Spagnoli, or explore the underground tunnels at Napoli Sotterranea. Don’t forget to try gelato while you stroll by the waterfront!
Naples is perfect for short visits but is also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Capri and Ischia. Whether you’re here for a day or longer, there’s always something fun and amazing to discover in Naples!
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