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Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Trapani
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
11 h
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
11 h
Ferries on 17 Sept
1
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Trapani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Trapani will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £36.
Fast ferries
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Naples to Trapani, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 17 Sept the direct ferries cover the 347 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
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.
GNV Sirio20:0011h00Port of Naples7:00Port of Palermo£361One-way0 changes
- GNV Sirio20:0011h00Port of Naples7:00Port of Palermo£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Naples to Trapani
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Trapani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £220.
Distance: 187 nautical miles (347 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £220 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Trapani is a ferry with an average price of £40.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Trapani:
A ferry is £31 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Naples to Trapani costing on average £71.
A ferry is £181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Trapani costing on average £220.
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Trapani is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Trapani take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 42m.
Coach takes on average 12h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Trapani including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Naples to Trapani Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 10:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 23:30 | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Naples to Trapani ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Trapani ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV Sirio | 20:00 Port of Naples | 11h00 | 7:00 Port of Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Grimaldi as well as Gnv or Tirrenia offer ferries services from Naples to Trapani.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gnv or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Trapani.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gnv or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Trapani.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Trapani.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Trapani
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Ferries from Naples to Trapani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 187 nautical miles (347 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Trapani 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
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Distance 187 nautical miles (347 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 0:30 |
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 Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia from Naples to TrapaniYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Trapani with Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Grimaldi Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Grimaldi Price
£25
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
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 Gnv Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Gnv Price
£30
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
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 Tirrenia Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Tirrenia Price
£62
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 Trapani
Things to do in Trapani
Discover the best of Trapani — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trapani trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli
Major regional museum with paintings, decorative arts, coral works and sculpture. It is one of the best places to explore Trapani’s artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Museo del Corallo
Museum dedicated to Trapani’s coral craftsmanship, showing jewellery, liturgical pieces and techniques tied to a distinctive local artistic tradition.
- Must visit
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Main pedestrian street through the old town lined with palaces, churches and shops. Ideal for a first walk and for absorbing Trapani’s historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mura di Tramontana
Long seafront promenade with harbour views, evening light and breezes from the water. Popular for strolling and for seeing daily life in Trapani.
- Must visit
Centro storico di Trapani
Historic quarter at the narrow tip of the peninsula, where lanes open to sea views, small churches and old houses. Best explored slowly on foot.
Couscous di pesce
Couscous di pesce is Trapani’s signature dish, reflecting Sicilian and North African links. Steamed semolina is served with rich local fish broth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Busiate al pesto Trapanese
Busiate al pesto Trapanese features twisted pasta with a raw sauce of tomato, almonds, garlic, basil and olive oil, a classic around Trapani.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga di tonno
Tuna bottarga is cured grated roe from local tuna fisheries, prized for its intense savoury flavour and often used on pasta or antipasti in Trapani.
Osteria La Bettolaccia
Refined seafood restaurant in Trapani known for creative Sicilian cooking, tasting menus and an elegant contemporary setting.
Caupona Taverna di Sicilia
Well-known restaurant focused on local fish, couscous and Sicilian recipes, with a traditional style and central location.
KePalle
Long-established venue for quick, authentic Trapani street food and simple local dishes, especially good for an informal lunch.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable and buses are cheap, while summer stays near the centre and coast can raise overall holiday costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service; in cafés leave small change; for taxis, round up the fare.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Trapani Torre Lines -> Trapani railway station
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban bus services are managed through the Comune di Trapani transport pages; check service notices there before travel.
- Contactless payment on board could not be confirmed from official sources reviewed, so carry a valid ticket or confirm locally before boarding.
FAQs: Naples to Trapani ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Trapani 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 Trapani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Trapani can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Trapani is £40; 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 Naples to Trapani is 8h 30m to travel the 347 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 Naples to Trapani leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Trapani leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Naples to Trapani with Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Naples to Trapani with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Naples to Trapani is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Trapani 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 Naples to Trapani, you can count on Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia for the best way to get you to Trapani. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naples and Trapani and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Trapani from Naples 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 Naples to Trapani is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Trapani including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Trapani
Most Naples to Trapani ferries use the Port of Naples to Port of Palermo port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Trapani ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Naples
Arrival ports in Trapani
Which Naples port do ferries to Trapani leave from?
Ferries from Naples to Trapani leave from Port of Naples. The port is 1 km from Naples city centre at R7R4+FR Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy.
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.
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