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Ferries run from Alicudi to Vulcano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Alicudi at 07:05, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Vulcano in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 23 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 8. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Alicudi to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Alicudi to Vulcano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Alicudi to Vulcano?
Yes, ferries run between Alicudi and Vulcano. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist, and takes around 2h 8min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Alicudi to Vulcano?
The ferry journey from Alicudi to Vulcano usually takes 2h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 2h 15min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Alicudi to Vulcano, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Alicudi to Vulcano
The fastest ferry from Alicudi to Vulcano is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Alicudi to Vulcano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Alicudi to Vulcano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Vulcano to Alicudi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Alicudi to Vulcano route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Vulcano, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Vulcano is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Vulcano, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Alicudi to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Alicudi to Vulcano typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Alicudi to Vulcano route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Vulcano.
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How to get from Alicudi to Vulcano
To travel from Alicudi to Vulcano, you’ll primarily rely on ferry services operating from Alicudi’s main port. The port is conveniently situated near the heart of the island, making it accessible on foot from local accommodations. Depending on the season, ferries may run several times a day, with travel times typically around an hour and a half, allowing you to enjoy stunning sea views along the way.
At the port, you’ll find a straightforward departure area with designated docks for the ferries. While amenities may be limited, signage is generally clear, helping you navigate to the correct dock. Be sure to check ticket displays for any updates on schedules, and arriving a little ahead of time can help ensure you’re ready for your journey without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Alicudi to Vulcano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Alicudi and Vulcano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Alicudi to Vulcano, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- CARMEN, GENERAL, NATALIE_M, VESSEL TBA, VITTORIA_M: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- Nerea: Up to 20kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Alicudi to Vulcano?
Yes, there are cabins available on NEREA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Alicudi to Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Alicudi to Vulcano enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety protocols, ensuring you have a pleasant ride. Remember to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and convenience. Parking is available at Alicudi, so you can easily leave your car before hopping on.
During the journey, be ready to soak in stunning views of the Aeolian Islands. It’s a picturesque sight worth capturing. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water, as onboard dining options can be limited. Bring a light jacket for chilly indoor spots and sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can get windy, so secure your belongings.
Safety: Ferries prioritize modern safety measures, giving you peace of mind.
Local Flavors: Taste Vulcano’s famous capers and indulge in its volcanic spa treatments.
Cultural Gems: Check out the ancient ruins and enjoy the breathtaking scenery around the crater.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vulcano.
Finding your way to Alicudi ferry port
To reach the Alicudi ferry port, you'll find it located near the village center, just a short walk from the main access points and local accommodations. If you're coming from nearby areas, consider taking a taxi or a local bus to the port. There are also options for private boats if you're in the area, like neighboring islands. Ferry services connect Alicudi to other islands, so check schedules in advance.
The ferry terminal in Vulcano is situated close to the main beach and the village, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can arrive at Vulcano by car, taxi, or public transportation from nearby towns, and there's a regular ferry service to Alicudi.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to verify details before your journey. If you find any inconsistencies, let us know through our support team!
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a tiny, magical island in Italy that packs a lot of fun! It’s special because of its stunning black sand beaches, like Spiaggia di Vulcano, where you can relax under the sun. The island is famous for its volcano, and you can hike to the top for a view that will take your breath away! When you get there, you can see bubbling mud and smell the cool, sulfuric air.
One of the coolest things to do is to take a dip in the warm waters of the “Fumarole” beach, where steam rises from the ground. You can also enjoy delicious local food, like fresh fish and the unique “granita,” a yummy icy treat perfect for hot days.
Don’t forget to explore hidden spots, like the hidden coves around the island where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. Vulcano is great if you want a quick trip, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to visit other nearby islands, like Lipari and Salina. Whether you want to chill on the beach or go on an adventure, Vulcano has something for everyone!
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VITTORIA M Liberty Lines
CARMEN Liberty Lines
GENERAL Liberty Lines
NATALIE M Liberty Lines
NEREA Caronte & Tourist