The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Santa Maria Capua Vetere for Palermo on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct ferries cover the 338 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 45 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.
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 182 nautical miles (338 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus | Flight |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $64 Average price | $144 Average price |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo ferries for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 PM Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 8h30 | 6:00 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GNV to find the best option for your trip from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo.
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Offers and deals from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo
Ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 182 nautical miles (338 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo are available to foot passengers.


Distance 182 nautical miles (338 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 11:00 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, GNV from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo with Grimaldi, GNV for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Maria Capua Vetere 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 Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Palermo
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km)
- Trattoria del Porto (0.4km)
- Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palermo and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Termini Imerese
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