Ferries from Naples to Palermo
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The Naples Palermo line is covered by 3 ferry operators (Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines and Tirrenia) offering 42 weekly sailings and travel times ranging from 8 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes (primarily morning and afternoon boardings). If you need to bring your vehicle on board, you have many options thanks to the cargo capacity of the ships operating on this crossing. In order to provide optimum passenger comfort, each ship is equipped with food shops, an information centre and accommodation suitable for all needs (according to availability).
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Grandi Navi Veloci ferry lines allow you to lock the price of your ticket by paying a 10% deposit on the total price (including fees) and paying the rest of the balance within 30 days of departure. Failure to pay the balance will result in the loss of the 20% deposit. Tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Minimum pre-sale value of 50 euros.
20% discount
Grandi Navi Veloci offers a discounted rate to Sicilian residents and those born in Sicily and this discount also applies to your family and your vehicle. The resident fare is not available on all departures. In the case in which only the children are residents, the discounted rate does not extend to the other family members.
Buy meals onboard whilst booking your ticket by selecting a prepaid card. Food Pass cards (€30), Maxi Food Pass cards (€50) and Super Food Pass (€100) will allow you to save up to 30% on meals onboard.
30% discount
The Late Check-out service allows you to leave the cabin up to 15 minutes before the arrival of the ship in port. The supplement is 25 euros each way, availability is limited.
Receive a 50% discount on tickets for children between the ages of 4 and 12, including fees. Discount valid on all routes to and from Albania, Sardinia, Sicily and Spain.
50% discount
Grandi Navi Veloci allows you to travel with your pet. To bring your pet onboard just buy a ticket for the kennel or cattery, or travel in a special cabin that allows the transport of pets. Access to common areas with pets is forbidden, but walking on the deck is allowed as long as you keep your pet on a leash and with a muzzle. The company also required appropriate documentation for each pet. It is forbidden to transport animals inside your vehicle.
Children under 2 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
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50% discount
All passengers who are born in or residents of Sicily are entitled to special rates on routes to and from Sicily. Upon boarding, you will be requested to present a valid document that states your place of birth or residence in Sicily. The discount can not be used in conjunction with the Seniors Discount.
Pets are always welcome on board Grimaldi Lines ships! If you wish to travel with your four-legged friend, please follow the guidelines below to ensure a safe and comfortable journey for them.
Pet-Friendly Areas:
Dogs and cats can be accommodated in cages or in cabins, provided the pet in cabin service is booked. Other animals (rabbits, birds, reptiles, etc.) must travel in carriers or tanks owned by the passenger. Pets can walk on the outer decks on a leash and muzzle but are not allowed in public areas, restaurants, lounges, or areas designated for passengers. Pet in Cabin Service: If you wish to bring your pet into the cabin, it is necessary to purchase the pet in cabin service, available at €10 per cabin each way. This service allows your pet to stay with you in maximum comfort, with a bedding set provided and cabin cleaning at the end of the trip. Cabins can accommodate up to 3 pets, each with their own welcome bag.
Guide Dogs: Visually impaired passengers can travel free of charge with their guide dog. The dog may stay in the cabin at no extra charge, upon written notification to the company.
Special Regulations for Dogs Boarding to Tunisia: In accordance with Tunisian regulations, certain dog breeds (Pit bull, Rottweiler, Tosa, Mastiff, Boer Bull) are not allowed on ferries to Tunisia.
What to Bring for Your Pet:
Required Documents: To transport your pet, the following are required:
Make sure to include your pet in your booking and follow all the instructions for a hassle-free trip.
From June 14 to December 17, 2024, a special promotion offers a 30% discount on onboard meals for travelers with a camper or minibus. This discount applies to lunches and dinners at both the à la carte and self-service restaurants on the ships, making travel more affordable for those using these types of vehicles.
The promotion is valid on all routes to and from Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, Greece (departures from and to Brindisi), and Tunisia. To obtain the discount, passengers must present their vehicle's boarding pass to the ship's reception, where the staff will apply the discount.
This offer provides significant savings on onboard meals, adding value to the journeys of those traveling with a camper or minibus.
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Children under 4 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Receive 50% off tickets for children aged between 4 and 12, including fees.
50% discount
If you are travelling with a car you have access to special vehicle rates, the offer will be automatically applied during online booking if available, non-refundable.
The port of Naples is one of the major ports in Europe and second in the world after Hong Kong for passenger travel. The port is located in Piazza Municipio an ideal location to visit of the city. In addition, the port is well connected by public transport and is located about 15 km from Capodichino airport, just a few minutes from the motorway exit and 10 minutes from the Napoli Centrale train station in Piazza Garibaldi. Passengers are boarded either from the Molo Beverello for hydrofoils, or from Calata Porta Massa from which larger ferries depart. A shuttle service to and from Piazzale Ang... [More information]
Address: Calata Porta di Massa, 80133 Napoli NA
Directions: Google Map @ Naples, port
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Want to learn more about your trip from NAPLES to PALERMO?
The duration of the crossing from NAPLES to PALERMO is usually 14 hours 15 minutes with GRANDI NAVI VELOCI, 8 hours 30 minutes with GRIMALDI LINES and 12 hours 45 minutes with TIRRENIA. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator GRANDI NAVI VELOCI carries out 16 weekly itineraries, GRIMALDI LINES carries out 8 weekly itineraries and TIRRENIA carries out 18 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from NAPLES to PALERMO varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ferries on this route are able to transport both passengers and vehicles.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from PALERMO to NAPLES .