How much does a ferry ticket cost from Naples to Palermo?

The cheapest ferry tickets from Naples to Palermo start from £36. The average price for this ferry route is around £52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long does the ferry journey from Naples to Palermo take?

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

Which ferry companies operate 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 .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Naples to Palermo?

The earliest ferry from Naples to Palermo leaves at 09:00. The latest ferry leaves at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Naples to Palermo?

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

Naples to Palermo Ferry 2026 | Compare Tickets & Book

Next ferry departures

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 11 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	CheapestFastest
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 12 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	14h 15m	10:15	Palermo, Sicily	CheapestFastest
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	14h 15m	10:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	14h 15m	10:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	14h 15m	10:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	14h 15m	10:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 13 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	Cheapest
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	Fastest
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	09:15	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 14 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	18:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	07:45	Palermo, Sicily	Cheapest
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	Fastest
Ferry	18:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	07:45	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	18:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	13h 15m	07:45	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 15 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	Cheapest
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	Fastest
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 16 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	CheapestFastest
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 17 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	Cheapest
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	Fastest
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	22:30	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	8h 30m	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Palermo on 18 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	CheapestFastest
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags
Ferry	20:00	Naples Calata Porta di Massa	11h	07:00	Palermo, Sicily	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:47 CEST.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Naples to Palermo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 20mAverage duration

196 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£33 - £118	Average duration14h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£31 - £86	Average duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Ferry	Average price£36 - £214	Average duration11h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Naples and Palermo?

Naples

A
Porto
Molo Angiono, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
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B
Fermata dell'autobus Napoli
Napoli, Italy
C
Santa Lucia
Via Santa Lucia, 31-35, 80132 Napoli, Italy
D
Piazza Mercato, 288
Piazza Mercato, 288, 80133 Napoli, Italy
E
Via Benedetto Brin
Via Benedetto Brin, 3A, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy
F
Napoli Piazza Amedeo
Piazza Amedeo, P.za Amedeo, 80121 Napoli NA, Italy

Palermo

A
Banchina Crispi
Banchina Crispi, 90133 Palermo, Italy
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B
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy
C
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12C, 90139 Palermo, Italy
D
Porto
Via Calata Marinai d'Italia, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
Visit page

Ferry Companies

Grandi Navi Veloci

Grimaldi Lines

5.0/52 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi5.0

Tirrenia

Companies in IT:NLG, Caremar, Alicost, Grandi Navi Veloci, Grassi Junior, Alilauro, Travelmar

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Naples to Palermo by ferry

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

How much does a ferry ticket cost from Naples to Palermo?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Naples to Palermo start from £36. The average price for this ferry route is around £52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long does the ferry journey from Naples to Palermo take?
The average ferry journey time from Naples to Palermo is 11h, covering a distance of 193 miles. The fastest ferry can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Grimaldi Lines.
Which ferry companies operate 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.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Naples to Palermo?
The earliest ferry from Naples to Palermo leaves at 09:00. The latest ferry leaves at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Naples to Palermo?
A ferry journey from Naples to Palermo produces an estimated 70.3 kg of CO₂.

Find the cheapest ferry prices

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

Best price found

09/04

£53

10/04

£53

Today

£53

12/04

£53

13/04

£53

14/04

£53

15/04

£52

16/04

£50

The cheapest trip from Naples to Palermo was searched and found on 16 Apr 2026 with a price of £50

To save money and make 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 between £50 and £197 for a ferry ticket from Naples to Palermo over the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at £50 on 2026-04-16.

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.