- Must visit
Museo dei Gladiatori
Museum at the amphitheatre presenting gladiator culture, Roman finds, and the story of ancient Capua through clear archaeological displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h
Ferries on Sep 18
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Capua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Capua will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 ferries from Palermo to Capua, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 340 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 9 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 Orion
GNV OrionOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Capua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $391.
Distance: 183 nautical miles (340 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price | $83 Average price | $108 Average price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Capua:
A ferry is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Capua costing on average $83 (€68).
A ferry is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Capua costing on average $108 (€88).
A ferry is $321 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Capua costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Capua take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 0m.
Train takes on average 10h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 45m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:01PM | Arrival Time 06:01AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Capua ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Splendid | 8:00 PM Port of Palermo | 13h15 | 9:15 AM Port of Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
GLF1 | 8:30 PM Port of Palermo | 10h30 | 7:00 AM Port of Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Palermo to Capua run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 183 nautical miles (340 km) distance in 9h 0m. Ferries from Palermo to Capua are available to foot passengers.

Distance 183 nautical miles (340 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Capua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capua trip today.
Museum at the amphitheatre presenting gladiator culture, Roman finds, and the story of ancient Capua through clear archaeological displays.
Archaeological museum with major finds from ancient Capua and the Terra di Lavoro area, ideal for understanding the city's Roman importance.
Provincial museum displaying the history and art of medieval Capua inside a monumental setting with sculpture, inscriptions, and civic memories.
Elegant main square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Capua's civic heart.
Historic central street lined with churches and palaces, making it one of the best walks for absorbing Capua's urban character.
Pleasant riverside walking area offering views of bridges, walls, and the Volturno, especially appealing at quieter times of day.
Buffalo mozzarella from nearby Campania, prized for its fresh milk flavor and delicate texture. A regional staple eaten simply or with tomatoes.
Fresh pasta tossed with slow-cooked onions from Alife, lard or olive oil, and pecorino. A rustic inland Campanian specialty.
A rich ragù from Caserta province, slowly simmered with mixed meats and tomato. It reflects the celebratory Sunday cooking of the area.
Established restaurant in Capua known for Campanian dishes, seafood, and a refined but relaxed setting suited to a long dinner.
Well-regarded dining venue for polished regional cooking and seafood, with a more elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant serving classic pizzas and local favorites in an easygoing atmosphere popular with groups.
More affordable than Rome or Florence. Dining and local transit are low-cost, and stays are often cheaper than major Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Capua 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 Capua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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