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Ferries run from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Palermo at 12:00, and the last at 23:30. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 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 €29.00 and go up to €101.60. 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 Tirrenia, 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 Tirrenia, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h . 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 10h . 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 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

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 €29.00 and €101.60, while vehicles average around €63.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Naples Calata Porta di Massa, ferry tickets start at €29.00 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).
Find the right ferry from the Palermo to Naples (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
To get from Palermo to Naples, traveling by ferry is your best option. Ferries primarily depart from Palermo's main harbor, conveniently located near the city center and not far from the airport. You can reach the port by taking a local bus, taxi, or even a short walk, depending on where you are staying. With multiple sailings throughout the day, the journey typically lasts around 10 hours, allowing you to enjoy stunning views along the way.
When you arrive at the harbor, look for the designated ferry terminal, which usually serves as the main departure area. Be sure to check your tickets for any changes and consider checking your email for updates on sailing times or potential adjustments. Arriving early gives you time to settle in before boarding and enhances your travel experience.

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 POLARIS- 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
- SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa
- FANTASTIC- 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 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 POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, SPLENDID, FANTASTIC, 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: GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, MV CRUISE AUSONIA, SPLENDID, FANTASTIC, 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 AURIGA, Gnv Orion, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MV CRUISE AUSONIA: Up to 30kg per passenger.
- FLORIO, RUBATTINO: Up to 50kg 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 FANTASTIC, FORZA, GNV AURIGA, GNV POLARIS, GNV SIRIO, 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 trip from Palermo to Naples (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant experience as you cruise the beautiful waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Palermo port. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid any last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the coastline during your trip. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking landscapes that will make your journey unforgettable.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to get the best deals. The Ferryscanner app simplifies the booking process and keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water.
Dress Comfortably: Bring a light jacket as indoor seating can be chilly. If you travel in summer, remember sunscreen is essential for outdoor decks, which can be windy.
Exploring Naples: Naples offers vibrant street life, fantastic local food like authentic pizza, and landmarks such as the breathtaking Pompeii, all just a short distance from the ferry terminal.
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 Piazza della Libertà, close to the city center, around 2.5 km away, and about 30 km from the airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport like the AMAT bus service, which offers routes connecting the city center to the terminal in about 30 minutes.
In Naples, ferry terminals, including Calata Porta di Massa, are situated near the waterfront and are conveniently accessible from major area attractions. The terminals are well-connected by public transport, including metro and bus services, making it easy to reach from the city center.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can fluctuate. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Naples (All Ports)
Naples is a vibrant city that offers so much fun and excitement! One of the coolest things about Naples is its famous pizza. You can try the original Neapolitan pizza, which is super tasty! The city is also home to beautiful spots like the colorful waterfront and lively markets where you can feel the local vibe.
Don’t miss the amazing sights like the impressive Castel dell’Ovo and the historic Naples Cathedral. If you love adventure, you can hike up Mount Vesuvius, the famous volcano, for some breathtaking views. For relaxing moments, there are beautiful beaches nearby where you can splash in the water and soak up the sun.
Naples is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Capri and Ischia. These islands have stunning views and fun activities to enjoy. With so much to see and do, Naples is an exciting place to make wonderful memories!
Ferries traveling from Palermo to Naples (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Palermo to Naples (All Ports).
FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

FLORIO Tirrenia

RUBATTINO Tirrenia

SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV AURIGA Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV ORION Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV POLARIS Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV SIRIO Grandi Navi Veloci



