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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salerno to Palermo
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€45
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€45
Fastest journey on Oct 08
11 h
Average journey duration on Oct 08
11 h
Ferries on Oct 08
1
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salerno to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Palermo will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 ferries from Salerno to Palermo, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct ferries cover the 309 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 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.
GNV Orion8:00 PM11h00Port of Naples7:00 AMPort of Palermo€451One-way0 transfers
- GNV Orion8:00 PM11h00Port of Naples7:00 AMPort of Palermo€451One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Palermo
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Ferries from Salerno to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 166 nautical miles (309 km) distance in 8h 1m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Salerno to Palermo are available to foot passengers.
Distance 166 nautical miles (309 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 8h 1m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Salerno to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Salerno to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Palermo ferries for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV Polaris | 8:00 PM Port of Naples | 11h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 GLF1 | 10:30 PM Port of Naples | 8h30 | 7:00 AM Port of Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Gnv, Grimaldi, Tirrenia from Salerno to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Salerno to Palermo with Gnv, Grimaldi, Tirrenia for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Salerno to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Salerno to Palermo
Most Salerno to Palermo ferries use the Port of Naples to Port of Palermo port pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Palermo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Salerno port do ferries to Palermo leave from?
Getting to Port of Salerno from Salerno city centre
Port of Salerno port facilities and services
Port of Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
Which Palermo port do ferries from Salerno arrive at?
Getting to Port of Palermo Termini Imerese from Palermo city centre
Port of Palermo Termini Imerese port facilities and services
Port of Palermo Termini Imerese has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km), Trattoria del Porto (0.4km), Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Palermo Termini Imerese.
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