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Museo Campano
The city museum inside the Antignano building presents archaeology, art and civic history, offering a clear introduction to Capua’s past.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Capua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Capua will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £38.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Palermo to Capua, including 1 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 340 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h .
The slowest ferries will take 10 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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Ferries from Palermo to Capua run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 183 nautical miles (340 km) distance in 8h 30m. Ferries from Palermo to Capua are available to foot passengers.


Distance 183 nautical miles (340 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 1:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palermo to Capua.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival time 09:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 19:01 | Arrival time 06:01 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival time 07:15 | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival time 10:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 07:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 17:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival time 06:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days fri, sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival time 05:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days thu, sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival time 06:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days thu, sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival time 18:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Capua ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:01 Palermo | 11h00 | 6:01 Capua | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Palermo | 10h30 | 6:30 Capua | 0 changesdirect | |
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The city museum inside the Antignano building presents archaeology, art and civic history, offering a clear introduction to Capua’s past.
Small diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and historic works connected with the Archdiocese of Capua.
Archaeological display area associated with the local museum circuit, useful for visitors interested in finds from the wider Capua territory.
The old town preserves lanes, churches and palaces that reward slow exploration and give the best feel for Capua’s urban character.
Capua’s main square, framed by civic buildings and cafés, is the natural place to pause and observe everyday life in the historic centre.
A pleasant riverside walking area beside the Volturno, valued for open views, fresh air and a calmer side of the city.
Buffalo mozzarella from nearby Campania, prized for rich milk and delicate texture. A defining local product often eaten simply to showcase its freshness.
Fresh pasta sheets layered with ragù, mozzarella, ricotta and eggs. A celebratory Campanian baked dish common on Sundays and feast days.
Pasta with potatoes, typically cooked until creamy with provola or parmesan. A humble Campanian comfort dish loved across the province.
Established local restaurant serving Campanian classics, grilled meats and seafood with a warm, family-run atmosphere.
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant known for Neapolitan-style pizzas and straightforward local dishes in an easy-going setting.
Informal spot for pizza, antipasti and regional favourites, popular for reliable portions and relaxed dining.
Capua is generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs and modest local transport spend.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Capua 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 Capua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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