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Naples to Palermo Ferry

There are around 2 daily and 16 weekly sailings from Naples to Palermo. 3 operators sail this route Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia. Naples Palermo ferries cost between $143.81 and $691.68, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Naples Palermo ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Naples to Palermo?

The earliest Naples Palermo ferry sailings typically depart Naples at around 20:00. The last ferry usually departs at 22:30.

How long is the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

The average duration of a Naples Palermo ferry is around 10h 45m. The fastest sailings are approximately 8h 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Naples Palermo Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 2 daily sailings and up to 16 weekly ferry sailings from Naples to Palermo. These sailings are provided by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

How much does the ferry cost from Naples to Palermo?

Naples Palermo ferry prices typically range between $143.81* and $691.68*. The average price is typically $330.16*. The cheapest Naples Palermo ferry prices start from $65.79*. The average price for a foot passenger is $177.17*. The average price for a car is $502.94*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Naples to Palermo?

The distance between Naples and Palermo is approximately 192.1 miles (309.1km) or 166.9 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Naples to Palermo with a car?

Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia allow cars to travel on Naples Palermo ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing for car ferries between Naples and Palermo.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Naples and Palermo with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

Pets are welcome on board Naples Palermo ferries with Grandi Navi Veloci. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

Naples to Palermo Ferry Alternatives

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Naples - Palermo Route summary
Departure Country	Italy
Destination Country	Italy
No. of Operators	3
Operators	Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia
Average Price	A$331*
Average Daily Sailings	2
Average Weekly Sailings	16
Average Sailing Duration	10h 45m
Fastest Sailing Duration	8h 30m
First Ferry	20:00
Last Ferry	22:30
Distance	166 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Naples to Palermo is approximately 10h 20m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

The average price of a ferry from Naples to Palermo is approximately 256 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Naples to Palermo?

Naples to Palermo is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are

Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Naples to Palermo?

Ferries from Naples to Palermo are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Naples to Palermo with

Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines

Can you take your car on the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Naples to Palermo with

Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Naples to Palermo. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry

Grandi Navi Veloci

How far is Palermo from Naples?

The distance between Naples to Palermo is approximately 166 nautical miles.

Naples to Sicily Travel Guide

Port of Naples Guide

The port of Naples has 3 different passenger terminals. Ferries and large cruise ships arrive and depart from the Beverello port and the Calata Porta di Massa pier. For passengers travelling by hydrofoil, you should go to Mergellina Pier. The terminals have a range of facilities available including luggage offices, ATMs, pharmacies, restaurants, cafes and bars. There is even a shuttle bus service within the port.

Naples to Palermo Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 18/11/2024 and 24/11/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Grandi Navi Veloci	20:00	07:30	11 hours 30 minutes	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Tirrenia	20:00	08:00	12 hours	Sun
Grandi Navi Veloci	20:15	06:45	10 hours 30 minutes	Mon
Tirrenia	20:15	06:45	10 hours 30 minutes	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Grimaldi Lines	22:30	07:00	8 hours 30 minutes	Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat