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Palermo to Genoa (Genova) Ferries

Connects ferry port Palermo on the island of Sicily, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy with ferry port Genoa (Genova) on the Mainland, Ligurian Sea, Italy.
This ferry route to Genoa (Genova) is currently served by 1 company: Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV). In the high season it runs 1 crossing per day, in total 7 times per week from Palermo. In the low season it runs 6 times per week. Journey time is 20 hours 30 minutes. Ticket prices for foot passangers range from 65 Euro to 98 Euro.
The shortest distance from Palermo to Genoa (Genova) is 427 nautical miles (NM) which is 791 km or 492 miles.
Check return route for Ferry from Genoa (Genova) to Palermo

Timetables for ferry from Palermo to Genoa (Genova)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic information: Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there may be alternations of the ferry schedules. Please double-check the live updates on the ferry operators and service provider’s websites.

Timetable for January to May and October to December

Ferry route 121 run by Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV)
Cars are permitted on board the ferry La Suprema (GNV). Pets are permitted on board, and bikes are permitted on board.
DaysFerry DepartureFerry Arrival
Monday to Saturday23:0019:30

Timetable for June to September

Ferry route 121 run by Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV)
Cars are permitted on board the ferry Excelsior / Excellent (GNV). Pets are permitted on board, and bikes are permitted on board.
DaysFerry DepartureFerry Arrival
Monday to Sunday21:3018:00

Route Notes

  • Route notes: 121
    Ferry connection between northern Italy and Sicily. There are some departures at 21:00 with a similar duration of more than 20 hrs. All year-round ferry crossing with a duration of 20 hrs and 30 minutes. Check the detailed timetable in the search box.

Map of ferry route between Palermo and Genoa (Genova)

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Ferry Ticket Prices

Ferry Ticket Prices For Route 121 From Palermo to Genoa (Genova)
TransportHigh Season / EuroLow Season / Euro
Foot Passanger98 Euro65 Euro

Please note: The ferry company holds the authority to change the crossing times. Although great care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the ferry schedules on this website, it is advisable to double-check all schedules/timetables with the ferry company directly for the most up-to-date and live information.