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Ferry from Palermo to Naples

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 15 weekly sailings between Palermo and Naples. 3 ferry operators sail between Palermo to Naples, these include Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia. Palermo Naples Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing and availability for your ferry trip.

Palermo to Naples Ferry Times

The earliest ferry from Palermo to Naples typically departs Palermo at about 11:00. The average sailing time of a Palermo Naples ferry is approximately 10h 41m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 8h 30m.

Palermo Naples Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for Palermo Naples ferries typically range between €66* and €296*. The average price is around €155*. The cheapest ferry prices from Palermo to Naples start from €31*. The average price for a foot passenger is €112*. The average price for a car ferry is €185*.

Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

What is the distance between Palermo and Naples?

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

Is there a Palermo Naples car ferry?

Yes, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia offer a car ferry from Palermo to Naples. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Palermo and Naples.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Palermo Naples ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Palermo to Naples with Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia.

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Palermo - Naples Route summary
Departure Country	Italy
Destination Country	Italy
No. of Operators	3
Operators	Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines & Tirrenia
Average Price	155 €*
Average Daily Sailings	2
Average Weekly Sailings	15
Average Sailing Duration	10h 41m
Fastest Sailing Duration	8h 30m
First Ferry	11:00
Last Ferry	22:15
Distance	166 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

How long is the ferry from Palermo to Naples?

The approximate duration for ferries from Palermo to Naples is 10h 40m. Durations can vary by operator and season.

How much is the ferry from Palermo to Naples?

Palermo to Naples is approximately 178 €. We recommended booking in advance for the best price and availability. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Palermo to Naples?

3 popular ferry companies travel from Palermo to Naples. These ferry companies are

Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Palermo to Naples?

Book Palermo to Naples tickets through our deal finder, where you can view the latest prices and schedules.

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

Yes, foot passengers are allowed onboard the ferries from Palermo to Naples with

Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines

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

Yes, you can travel with a car from Palermo to Naples with the following operators

Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines

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

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard the ferry. Please ensure you read all the information around pet travel from the operator you decide to travel with. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries

Grandi Navi Veloci

How far is Naples from Palermo?

Palermo to Naples is approximately 166 nautical miles distance apart.

Palermo Guide

The Italian city of Palermo is located in the north west of Sicily, by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The city has a reputation across the world for its history, gastronomy, culture and architecture with a its origins dating back over 2,700 years. Many visitors flock to the city and it has become Sicily's main hub for culture, commerce and tourism. The city's centre has many examples of fine palaces and churches which give way to areas whose way of life doesn't seem to have changed for centuries. This is perhaps most evident in the markets in Palermo, whose Arabic origins can still be seen today thanks to the noise, aromas, colours, narrow streets and with the excellent array of produce on offer and the general 'souk's atmosphere.

From the city's port, ferry services operate to destinations include Genoa, with a crossing time of 21 hours, Civitavecchia, 14 hour crossing time, Naples, 10 hours and 30 minutes, and Tunisia, 10 hours. It is recommended that foot passengers check in 1 hour prior to departure and vehicles 2 hours prior to departure. For all departures to Tunisia check in should be 4 hours prior to departure.

Naples Guide

The Italian city of Naples is the largest city in southern Italy and is certainly one of the most beautiful, especially around the Bay of Naples. The city was founded by the Greeks and was later enlarged by the Romans all of which is reflected in the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Located to one side of Naples is Mount Vesuvius, and near to the bay are the picturesque islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida, all of which are located close enough for day trips departing from Naples.

The centre of Naples is quite compact and is full of palaces, spectacular churches, monasteries, convents and castles and is the perfect place to stroll around and marvel at the spectacle. Popular attractions are the Duomo, which is an ancient cathedral that dates back to the late 13th century and early 14th century. Also of interest is the Palazzo Reale, the Teatro San Carlo and the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, which is filled with some of the best archaeological exhibits in Italy. Finally, there is the Napoli Sotterranea which is a series of underground tunnels, stairs, rooms and halls that are right in the heart of the city.

Palermo to Naples Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 04/11/2024 and 10/11/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Grimaldi Lines	11:00	19:30	8 hours 30 minutes	Wed, Thu
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	20:30	07:00	10 hours 30 minutes	Fri
Grandi Navi Veloci	21:00	08:30	11 hours 30 minutes	Wed, Fri, Sun
Tirrenia	21:00	09:00	12 hours	Sun
Grandi Navi Veloci	21:00	09:45	12 hours 45 minutes	Tue, Thu, Sat
Grimaldi Lines	22:15	07:45	9 hours 30 minutes	Sun