Naples to Palermo Ferry: Cheap Tickets & Timetables

Next ferry departures

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

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:36 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 25 minutes and with fares starting at just MX$865, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 25mAverage duration
196 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceMX$626 - MX$2,777Average duration13h 50m
8kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceMX$865 - MX$2,003Average duration9h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Ferry
Average priceMX$700 - MX$5,665Average duration10h 46m
70kg CO₂e

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.

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

    The cheapest ferry tickets from Naples to Palermo start from MX$700. The average price for this ferry route is around MX$1,138. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average ferry journey time from Naples to Palermo is 10h 46m, covering a distance of 193 miles. The fastest ferry can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Grimaldi Lines.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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
12/07
MX$988
13/07
MX$652
Today
MX$755
15/07
MX$755
16/07
MX$757
17/07
MX$964
18/07
MX$965
19/07
MX$1,093
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Naples to Palermo was searched and found on 13 Jul 2026 with a price of MX$652

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 MX$652 and MX$5,449 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 MX$755 on 2026-07-15.

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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