The ships on this route are among the most modern and well-equipped in the Grandi Navi Veloci fleet. Treat yourself to a pleasant journey on board the ferries between Genoa and Palermo, thanks to the numerous services available to passengers, which will allow you to reach your destination rested and ready to enjoy your holiday to the full.
🚗 Vehicles
All ferries on the Genoa to Palermo route are equipped with spacious garages for the transport of vehicles. For this reason, there are no restrictions on the size of vehicles, from motorcycles to cars with trailers: simply indicate the size of your vehicle when booking to receive a full quote.
On the MrFerry website you can also request a quote for commercial vehicles, as the Genoa Palermo ferries are authorised for this type of transport.
🍴Bar and extras
In addition to the traditional bars and restaurants where you can enjoy hot meals, snacks and drinks, the Genoa Palermo ferry offers various services to make your journey even more enjoyable. You'll be able to use the TV lounges, shop in the onboard shops and use the Wi-Fi service for a fee to surf the Internet. You can spend your time on the outside decks and in the air-conditioned lounges, which are equipped with free armchairs. There are several play areas for younger passengers to enjoy during the crossing.
💺 Accommodation
The Genoa Palermo ferry offers several accommodation options. You can choose between a deck passage (which gives you access to all the common areas during the crossing), a numbered seat in the internal lounges or an exclusive use cabin, which guarantees maximum comfort for the duration of the journey. There are different types of cabins: they are divided into inside and outside cabins according to the presence of windows and vary in size from two-bed cabins to family cabins and suites. They vary not only in size, but also in the level of comfort they offer.
🐾 Pets
Your pet is welcome on board the Genoa Palermo ferry. You can travel with your four-legged friend by choosing from the following options: booking a cabin with access for pets, placing your pet in the kennels on board or keeping it with you throughout the crossing by staying in the authorised outdoor and indoor areas.
Please note: your pet must not remain in the vehicle during the crossing and must be kept in a carrier or on a lead and muzzled throughout the crossing. We advise you to enquire about the documentation required to travel with your pet. As the number of seats for pets is limited, we recommend that you book your pet's ticket in advance.
♿ Accessibility
Genoa Palermo ferries are equipped with all the services necessary to guarantee maximum comfort for passengers with reduced mobility. You will be able to request assistance from staff during boarding and disembarking from the ferry. book a cabin for the disabled and use the lifts and reserved parking spaces in the garages.
🧳Luggage
One of the advantages of travelling with your own car on the Genoa-Palermo ferry is that you can take an unlimited amount of luggage with you. On the other hand, passengers travelling without a vehicle are allowed to take a maximum of two pieces of luggage per person on board.
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Genoa Palermo ferry Frequently Asked Questions
Which shipping companies operate the route from Genoa to Palermo?
The only shipping company operating on the route from Genoa to Palermo is Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV).
How long does the ferry crossing from Genoa to Palermo take?
The average crossing time from Genoa to Palermo is around 23 hours, providing a direct link between Northern Italy and Sicily.
Can I take my pet on the Genoa Palermo ferries?
Absolutely yes, pets are welcome on board Genoa Palermo ferries. You can book a cabin with access for pets, place your pet in a kennel on board or have your pet with you for the entire crossing, respecting the rules on keeping your pet on a lead or in a carrier. It is advisable to book in advance as the number of places for pets is limited. It is also advisable to check the documentation requirements for travelling with pets.