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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cefalù to Naples
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cefalù to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cefalù to Naples will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Cefalù for Naples every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 311 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
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.
GLF112:008h30Port of Palermo20:30Port of Naples£311One-way0 changes
SPLENDID20:0011h00Port of Palermo7:00Port of Naples£401One-way0 changes
- GLF112:008h30Port of Palermo20:30Port of Naples£311One-way0 changes
- SPLENDID20:0011h00Port of Palermo7:00Port of Naples£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and ferry for Cefalù to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cefalù to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £15.
Distance: 167 nautical miles (311 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £69 Average Price |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Cefalù to Naples Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 17h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 9h46 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Cefalù to Naples ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Cefalù to Naples ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 Cefalù | 10h00 | 5:00 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Cefalù | 10h00 | 6:00 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Cefalù to Naples ferries with Omio?
Gnv as well as Grimaldi or Tirrenia offer ferries services from Cefalù to Naples.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cefalù to Naples.
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Cefalù to Naples.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Cefalù to Naples.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Cefalù to Naples.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Cefalù to Naples
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Ferries from Cefalù to Naples run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 167 nautical miles (311 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Cefalù to Naples are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 167 nautical miles (311 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Ferry operators: Gnv, Grimaldi, Tirrenia from Cefalù to NaplesYou can travel by ferry between Cefalù to Naples with Gnv, Grimaldi, Tirrenia for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£32
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Grimaldi
About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£36
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Tirrenia
About
Tirrenia is an Italian ferry company that operates ferries to various destinations in Italy and Sardinia. Tirrenia's fleet includes several large passenger ferries that offer amenities such as cabins, dining areas, and entertainment options. Tirrenia's routes include service between mainland Italy and Sardinia, as well as between Italian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£54
Tirrenia frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, suite)
Car on board
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
MADRE - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
- Recommended
Lungomare Caracciolo
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta e Patate con Provola
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Pasta e Fagioli
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Mimì alla Ferrovia
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
La Bersagliera
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
ANM GO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Molo Beverello -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- ANM says ANM GO lets you buy ordinary and daily tickets. UnicoCampania is also an official app for integrated tickets.
- ANM offers Tap&Go ticketless payment. Check locally whether your bus, tram or metro gate shows contactless acceptance before boarding or entering.
FAQs: Cefalù to Naples ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cefalù 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Cefalù to Naples can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cefalù to Naples is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Cefalù to Naples is 8h 30m to travel the 311 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Cefalù to Naples leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cefalù to Naples leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Cefalù to Naples with Tirrenia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Cefalù to Naples with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Cefalù to Naples is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cefalù to Naples is possible with Gnv. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Cefalù to Naples, you can count on Gnv, Grimaldi, Tirrenia for the best way to get you to Naples. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cefalù and Naples and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naples from Cefalù is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Cefalù to Naples is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cefalù and Naples including taking a train, flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Cefalù and Naples
Most Cefalù to Naples ferries use the Port of Palermo to Port of Naples port pair, with some services arriving at Naples Beverello. Use this guide to compare Cefalù and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Cefalù
Arrival ports in Naples
Which Naples port do ferries from Cefalù arrive at?
Ferries from Cefalù to Naples most often arrive at Port of Naples. Some services arrive at Naples Beverello, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Naples arrival port.
Port of NaplesR7R4+FR Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy+39 081 580 0016
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Naples from Naples city centre
Port of Naples is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Train201, 202 · 28m · £4 · every ~8 min
Bus5000 · 15m · £0.90
002, 922 · 22m · £3
N1, 154 · 23m · £2 · every ~4 min
Capua, Caserta · 34m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram412 · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
SubwayL1 · 6m · £4 · every ~14 min
Port of Naples port facilities and services
Port of Naples has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Il Pomodorino (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Naples.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Naples: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Naples.
Naples BeverelloMolo Beverello, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Beverello from Naples city centre
Train202 · 26m · £4 · every ~4 min
BusN3, N1, R2 · 15m · £2 · every ~9 min
5002 · 16m · £0.90
101 · 18m · £3 · every ~5 min
Capua, Caserta · 18m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Tram412 · 10m · £4 · every ~5 min
SubwayL1 · 5m · £4 · every ~14 min
Naples Beverello port facilities and services
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
Naples Calata Porta di Massa80133 Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Calata Porta di Massa from Naples city centre
Train202 · 13m · £4 · every ~4 min
Tram412 · 7m · £4 · every ~5 min
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