Naples to Palermo Ferry: Cheap Tickets & Timetables

Next ferry departures

Next departures for Naples to Palermo on September 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Grimaldi LinesFerry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyCheapest
Grimaldi LinesFerry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyFastest
Grandi Navi Veloci Ferry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyNo tags
Grandi Navi Veloci Ferry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyNo tags
Grandi Navi Veloci Ferry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyNo tags
Grandi Navi Veloci Ferry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyNo tags
Grandi Navi Veloci Ferry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyNo tags
Grandi Navi Veloci Ferry
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Naples Calata Porta di Massa
Palermo, SicilyNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:43 PM CEST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Naples to Palermo

We recommend taking the ferry

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Ferry stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just CHF 29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1ferry per day
11hAverage Duration
193 milesDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceCHF 28 - CHF 118Average Duration13h 50m
8kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceCHF 43 - CHF 95Average Duration9h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Ferry
Average PriceCHF 29 - CHF 195Average Duration11h
70kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Naples to Palermo by ferry

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the ferry ticket from Naples to Palermo?

    The cheapest ferry tickets from Naples to Palermo start from CHF 29. The average price for this ferry route is around CHF 42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ferry journey from Naples to Palermo?

    The average ferry journey time from Naples to Palermo is 11h, covering a distance of 193 miles (312 km). The fastest ferry can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Grimaldi Lines.

  3. Which ferry companies service the Naples to Palermo route?

    According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 1 ferries available per day, including services from Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines, Tirrenia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

    The earliest ferry departs from Naples to Palermo at 1:00am. And the latest ferry departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry trip from Naples to Palermo?

    A ferry journey from Naples to Palermo produces an estimated 70.3 kg of CO₂.

Find cheapest prices for ferries

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
CHF 37
09/13
CHF 40
Today
CHF 35
09/15
CHF 29
09/16
CHF 29
09/17
CHF 37
09/18
CHF 29
09/19
CHF 37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Naples to Palermo was searched and found on Sep 15, 2026 with a price of CHF 29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Naples to Palermo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CHF 29 to CHF 265 for a ferry ticket from Naples to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 29 which is on 2026-09-15.

Usually Grandi Navi Veloci will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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