- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$61
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$61
Fastest journey on Oct 13
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
8 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 13
1
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Porto Empedocle to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Empedocle to Naples will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 ferries from Porto Empedocle to Naples, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct ferries cover the 399 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.


Ferries from Porto Empedocle to Naples run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $65 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 215 nautical miles (399 km) distance in 9h 30m. Ferries from Porto Empedocle to Naples are available to foot passengers.


Distance 215 nautical miles (399 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€55) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 9h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Porto Empedocle to Naples ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Porto Empedocle | 8h30 | 5:30 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Naples Beverello -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Empedocle 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.

Most Porto Empedocle to Naples ferries use the Port of Palermo to Port of Naples port pair. Use this guide to compare Porto Empedocle and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Naples is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Naples has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Il Pomodorino (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Naples.
Available at Port of Naples: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Naples.