- Must visit
Museo Pirro Marconi
Main local museum displaying archaeology from Himera and the surrounding area, essential for context before visiting the ruins.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 h 45 m
Ferries on 18 Sept
2
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Termini Imerese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Termini Imerese will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £26.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Naples to Termini Imerese, including 2 direct services.
On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 320 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.
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SplendidOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Termini Imerese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 172 nautical miles (320 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £66 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration Fastest 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Termini Imerese:
A coach is £2 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Termini Imerese costing on average £42.
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Termini Imerese costing on average £66.
Other travel options to Termini Imerese take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 30m.
Ferry takes on average 10h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Termini Imerese ferries for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GNV Sirio | 20:00 Port of Naples | 11h00 | 7:00 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Naples to Termini Imerese run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 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 172 nautical miles (320 km) distance in 8h 30m. Ferries from Naples to Termini Imerese are available to foot passengers.


Distance 172 nautical miles (320 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Termini Imerese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Termini Imerese trip today.
Main local museum displaying archaeology from Himera and the surrounding area, essential for context before visiting the ruins.
Civic museum on the town’s history, art, and traditions, useful for understanding Termini Imerese beyond the ancient sites.
Museum space linked to the ancient city of Himera, presenting finds and interpretation connected with the archaeological park.
Principal square in the historic centre, framed by important buildings and ideal for orientating yourself in the old town.
Elevated belvedere area with wide views over the Tyrrhenian coast and rooftops, especially pleasant for a short evening walk.
Historic upper-town district with narrow streets and viewpoints, rewarding visitors who prefer quieter local corners.
Baked pasta with aubergine, fried slices, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. A Sicilian classic closely associated with Palermo province and local family cooking.
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts, raisins and anchovy. It reflects the sweet-savoury Arab-Norman flavours typical of northern Sicily.
Rice balls stuffed traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food found across the Palermo area.
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for seafood, pasta and local specialities in a relaxed, classic setting near the historic centre.
Well-known local spot for fresh fish dishes, antipasti and Sicilian pasta, with an unfussy atmosphere popular for family meals.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, simple Sicilian favourites and grilled dishes in a friendly, easy-going environment.
Moderate for Sicily. Rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Palermo or Taormina, especially outside peak summer.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Port of Palermo Termini Imerese -> Stazione di Termini Imerese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Termini Imerese 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 Termini Imerese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Termini Imerese ferries use the Port of Naples to Port of Palermo port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Termini Imerese 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.
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