Next ferry departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ferry | Genoa | Palermo, Sicily | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Ferry | Genoa | Palermo, Sicily | No tags | ||||
| Ferry | Genoa | Palermo, Sicily | No tags | ||||
| Ferry | Genoa | Palermo, Sicily | No tags | ||||
| Ferry | Genoa | Palermo, Sicily | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 1:30 PM CEST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Genoa to Palermo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Ferry stands out as a good way to reach Palermo. The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Palermo?
Genoa
- A
Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus
Piazza Della Vittoria, 30/R , (Ag. Geotravels), Genova, Italy - B
Genova Voltri
Via alla Stazione di Voltri, 37, 16158 Genova, Italy - C
Via Francesco Petrarca, 14
Via Francesco Petrarca, 14r, 16121 Genova, Italy - D
Stazioni Marittime
Via Marinai D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy - E
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339, 16121 Genova, Italy - F
Porto
Piazzale dei Traghetti Iqbal Masih, 5, 16126 Genova GE, Italy
Palermo
- AVia Paolo Balsamo, 21, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- BBanchina Crispi, 90133 Palermo, Italy
- C
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy - D
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12C, 90139 Palermo, Italy - EVia Calata Marinai d'Italia, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
Ferry Companies
Grandi Navi Veloci offers 1 daily trips from Genoa to Palermo. Though the average price for this trip is R 1 308, you can find tickets starting at R 1 153. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1188.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Genoa to Palermo by ferry
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a ferry ticket from Genoa to Palermo cost?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Genoa to Palermo start from R 1 153. The average price for this ferry route is around R 1 315. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the ferry journey from Genoa to Palermo?
The average ferry journey time from Genoa to Palermo is 19h 30m, covering a distance of 792 km. The fastest ferry can get you there in 19h 30m and is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci.
Which ferry companies operate the Genoa to Palermo route?
According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 1 ferries available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Genoa to Palermo?
The earliest ferry from Genoa to Palermo departs at 21:00. And the latest ferry departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Genoa to Palermo?
A ferry journey from Genoa to Palermo produces an estimated 178.8 kg of CO₂.
Find the cheapest prices for ferries
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Genoa to Palermo was searched and found on 06 Jun 2026 with a price of R 1 079To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Genoa to Palermo, as early as possible.
Based on the last 2 days, you can expect to pay between R 1 079 and R 6 164 for a ferry ticket from Genoa to Palermo. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at R 1 079 on 2026-06-06.
