The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sicily (Island) to Naples
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sicily (Island) to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sicily (Island) to Naples will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $49.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sicily (Island) for Naples every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, 06 Dec the direct ferries cover the 362 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Tenacia
GNV Auriga
GNV Auriga
TenaciaTravel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Sicily (Island) to Naples
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sicily (Island) to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 195 nautical miles (362 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average Price | $122 Average Price | $77 Average Price | $61 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 34m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Sicily (Island) to Naples Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Sicily (Island) to Naples ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sicily (Island) to Naples ferries for today, Friday, 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPLENDID | 8:00 pm Port of Palermo | 12h00 | 8:00 am Port of Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 6 December | |||||
Tenacia | 12:30 am Port of Palermo Termini Imerese | 9h30 | 10:00 am Port of Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sicily (Island) to Naples
Ferries from Sicily (Island) to Naples run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $20 by coach.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 195 nautical miles (362 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Sicily (Island) to Naples are available to foot passengers.



Distance 195 nautical miles (362 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 21 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV, Tirrenia, Grimaldi from Sicily (Island) to NaplesYou can travel by ferry between Sicily (Island) to Naples with GNV, Tirrenia, Grimaldi for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Tirrenia
Grimaldi
FAQs: Sicily (Island) to Naples ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sicily (Island) to Naples by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palermo, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Naples Beverello, located away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sicily (Island) and Naples
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.3km)
- Osteria Lo Bianco (0.7km)
- Trattoria Ai Cascinari (0.9km)
- Main companies are Autoradio Taxi and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 101, Stop: Porto
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Al Pescatore (0.3km)
- Trattoria La Casalinga (0.6km)
- Doppio Gusto (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Milazzo and Taxi Milazzo.
- Free
- Bus Line 5, Stop: Porto Milazzo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
- Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km)
- La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
- Il Pomodorino (0.5km)
- La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
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