How long is Naples – Palermo?

About 10 to 11 hours, an overnight ferry with GNV or Grimaldi Lines. Cars and cabins on board.

Can I take my car to Sicily?

Yes, these ferries carry cars, motorbikes and motorhomes, with cabins for the overnight crossing.

Sicily ferries

Crossings to Sicily from mainland Italy and Sardinia: Naples, Genoa and Civitavecchia to Palermo, plus the direct Cagliari – Palermo link between the two great islands. GNV and Grimaldi Lines, overnight ferries carrying cars and offering cabins.

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Available crossings

Naples → Palermo — GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci), Grimaldi Lines · ~10 to ~11 hours · from €30
Genoa → Palermo — GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) · around 20 h · from €65
Civitavecchia → Palermo — GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) · around 13 h · from €55
Cagliari → Palermo — Grimaldi Lines · around 12 h · from €45

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Naples – Palermo?: About 10 to 11 hours, an overnight ferry with GNV or Grimaldi Lines. Cars and cabins on board.
Can I take my car to Sicily?: Yes, these ferries carry cars, motorbikes and motorhomes, with cabins for the overnight crossing.