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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 20:00, and the last at 23:59. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 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 10h arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa ports. Ticket prices start at €34.00 and go up to €87.00. 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. 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 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 10h . Ferries are available daily 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 10h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 30min, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa port. Average travel times for remainings 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 11h .
When you book your ferries with from Palermo to Naples (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 Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) is MV CRUISE AUSONIA, 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.
Near Naples (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Naples (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 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 €34.00 and €87.00, 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 34.00€ for foot passengers and from 16.00€ 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)
Travelers looking to get from Palermo to Naples can take advantage of the ferry transportation system. Ferries primarily depart from the Terminal in Porto di Palermo, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and around 30 minutes from the airport. Regular services connect these ports, with travel times typically lasting around 10 to 12 hours overnight. Buses and taxis are available to facilitate transfers, with buses running frequently, allowing for flexibility in your travel schedule.
The departure area at the port usually consists of a designated terminal where ticket checks and boarding occur. Travelers should keep an eye on the ticketing displays for the latest information regarding departures and gate numbers. Arriving ahead of schedule is advisable to accommodate any irregularities or changes, ensuring a more organized and uncomplicated experience as you embark on your journey to Naples.
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. 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 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:
- LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV POLARIS- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV SIRIO- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV ORION- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA- Grimaldi Lines, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV SPIRIT- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €16.00. 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 LA SUPREMA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID, GNV ORION, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, EXCELSIOR, GNV SPIRIT, GNV AURIGA 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: LA SUPREMA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID, GNV ORION, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, EXCELSIOR, GNV SPIRIT, GNV AURIGA.
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:
- Gnv Orion, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, SPLENDID: 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 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 EXCELSIOR, GNV Auriga, GNV POLARIS, GNV SPIRIT, GNV Sirio, LA SUPREMA, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, Splendid, gnv orion 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 handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and comply with safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience for everyone.
Parking: Look for available parking options at Palermo port before you arrive. Arriving early can help you find the best spots.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and guarantee your spot on the ferry.
Onboard Dining: Check out dining options available on the ferry, but consider bringing your snacks and water for the journey.
Relaxing Onboard: Take time to unwind. Enjoy a good book or stroll around and listen to the waves.
Weather: If traveling in summer, don’t forget the sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as the indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Cultural Highlights: Explore Naples’ historic sites, including the stunning Naples Cathedral and the vibrant streets filled with local crafts and authentic pizza.
Local Flavors: Savor fresh seafood dishes and delectable pastries like sfogliatella, a must-try when in the city.
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 10-minute drive from the city center and about 30 minutes from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. You can reach the terminal via taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or by public transport using the AMAT bus line 101, which connects the city center and the port.
In Naples, the main ferry terminal is Calata Porta di Massa, conveniently situated close to the historic center and easily accessible by car or public transport. Buses and taxis are readily available, making the journey quick and straightforward.
For both locations, it’s advisable to check local schedules as they can change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided here, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Naples (All Ports)
Naples (All Ports) is a truly special place with so much to see and do! One of its most famous spots is the stunning Mount Vesuvius, where you can hike and get a bird’s-eye view of the city. Don’t forget to visit the colorful streets of the historic center, where you can find beautiful churches and tasty pizza. Speaking of food, trying authentic Neapolitan pizza is a must. It's so delicious that you might want to eat it every day!
If you love the beach, head to the nearby islands of Capri and Ischia. They have crystal-clear waters and beautiful views that are perfect for swimming or just relaxing in the sun. For something unique, check out the underground tunnels of Naples, a hidden gem that tells the story of the city’s past.
Whether you have a short time to visit or want to use Naples as your starting point for exploring the Amalfi Coast or other nearby islands, there’s always something exciting waiting for you in this amazing city!
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SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci
LA SUPREMA Grandi Navi Veloci
EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci
CRUISE AUSONIA Grimaldi Lines
GNV SIRIO Grandi Navi Veloci
GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci