Ferries from Genoa to Palermo
Offers, Timetables and Prices
| Route: | GENOA - PALERMO |
|---|---|
| Average Weekly Sailings: | 7 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: | 1 |
| Operators: | GRANDI NAVI VELOCI |
| First Ferry: | 21:30 |
| Last Ferry: | 23:59 |
| Average trip duration: | 20 h 13 min |
| Distance: | 811.77 Km |
Are you looking for information on how to get to Palermo? Book your ferry from Genoa to Palermo by checking NetFerry online booking system. These pages show you the ferry operators that cover the routes to Palermo departing from Genoa and related schedules, tariffs and durations.
The sea crossing between Genoa and Palermo is operated exclusively by Grandi Navi Veloci who operate 13 connections per week with departures and traveling times shorter than 21 hours 46 minutes. This line allows you to transport cars, motorbikes, campers and trucks - when boarding, simply follow the instructions at the departure port. For your comfort, services such as bars, shops and self service restaurants will be available during the crossing. Also, you can select from regular seating or various cabin options when booking.
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Grandi Navi Veloci ferry lines allow you to lock the price of your ticket by paying a 10% deposit on the total price (including fees) and paying the rest of the balance within 30 days of departure. Failure to pay the balance will result in the loss of the 20% deposit. Tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Minimum pre-sale value of 50 euros.
20% discount
Grandi Navi Veloci offers a discounted rate to Sicilian residents and those born in Sicily and this discount also applies to your family and your vehicle. The resident fare is not available on all departures. In the case in which only the children are residents, the discounted rate does not extend to the other family members.
Buy meals onboard whilst booking your ticket by selecting a prepaid card. Food Pass cards (€30), Maxi Food Pass cards (€50) and Super Food Pass (€100) will allow you to save up to 30% on meals onboard.
30% discount
The Late Check-out service allows you to leave the cabin up to 15 minutes before the arrival of the ship in port. The supplement is 25 euros each way, availability is limited.
For all ferry lines to Sardinia, Sicily, Albania and Spain, children between the age of 0 to 4 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Receive a 50% discount on tickets for children between the ages of 4 and 12, including fees. Discount valid on all routes to and from Albania, Sardinia, Sicily and Spain.
50% discount
Grandi Navi Veloci allows you to travel with your pet. To bring your pet onboard just buy a ticket for the kennel or cattery, or travel in a special cabin that allows the transport of pets. Access to common areas with pets is forbidden, but walking on the deck is allowed as long as you keep your pet on a leash and with a muzzle. The company also required appropriate documentation for each pet. It is forbidden to transport animals inside your vehicle.
Genoa is the third most important industrial hub in Italy and a large city, Genoa is one of the main economic, cultural and tourist centers in the country. The port is ancient and is the largest industrial and commercial port in Italy and one of the most active ports in the Mediterranean. Embarkation for passenger ferries is the Ferry Terminal, located in the Calata della Chiappella area, between Ponte Colombo and Ponte Assereto. From here there are ferry connection to Sardinia, Sicily, Corsica, Spain, Tunisia and Morocco. The Ferry Terminal in Genoa is spread over several levels. On the upper... [More information]
Address: Via della Chiappella 16126 Genova GE
Directions: Google Map @ Genoa, port
Palermo was the Capital of Italian culture in 2018 and is a city of contradictions, which gives the city its character. There are beautiful squares, majestic buildings and markets full of colours, smells and voices. History The city was built around its port, which in Roman times was an important port called Panormus which was later remodelled by the Arabs and called Balharm. Before the Romans however, the Phoenicians settled in here giving the city the name Fiore. Under Arab rule the city flourished in the IX century AD, it became one of the most important Islamic cities in the West. In 1072 ... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from GENOA to PALERMO?
The duration of the crossing from GENOA to PALERMO is usually 21 hours 46 minutes with GRANDI NAVI VELOCI. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator GRANDI NAVI VELOCI carries out 13 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from GENOA to PALERMO varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
This line is used for transporting vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks. Board with your vehicle by following the instructions at your port of departure.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from PALERMO to GENOA .