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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 10min. One-way tickets start at just €17.34 and can cost up to €26.42. From June to September, there are about 29 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 15. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Alicudi to Vulcano
NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Alicudi to Vulcano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Alicudi to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 10min 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 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 3h 50min.
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 , 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.
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Alicudi to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Alicudi to Vulcano typically range from €17.34 to €26.42, 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.
Choose your ferry from Alicudi to Vulcano
How to get from Alicudi to Vulcano
To travel from Alicudi to Vulcano, your best option is to take the ferry departing from the main port. Located conveniently near the city center, you can reach the port by foot or through local taxis, which are frequent and usually take around 15 minutes from major accommodations. The ferries operate several times a day, providing flexibility to fit your schedule.
At the Alicudi port, you will typically find a designated terminal area where ferries to Vulcano depart. It's wise to check the ticket display or schedule boards for updates, as times can change. Arriving a bit early will help ensure you have enough time to board without rushing.
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:
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
- : 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 LAURANA, 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 a delightful adventure with these practical tips to keep you safe, comfy, and entertained along the way!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow rigorous safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the waves.
Parking: Parking is available at the Alicudi harbor, but spots can fill up quickly during peak seasons, so arrive early to secure your space.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aeolian Islands, so keep your eyes peeled for stunning landscapes.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This handy tool provides real-time updates and helps you snag the best prices.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but consider packing snacks and water for the journey, especially if you enjoy munching with a view.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, definitely pack sunscreen. A light jacket can also come in handy for the cooler indoor seating.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can get a bit windy, so hold onto your hat and be prepared for some fresh sea air!
Vulcano awaits with its unique charm:
Natural Wonders: Explore the island’s volcanic terrain and take a dip in the famous mud baths for a rejuvenating experience.
Cultural Highlights: Don’t miss visiting the ancient ruins and local artisan shops that showcase Vulcano's rich heritage.
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 get to the Alicudi ferry port, head to the village of Alicudi, located close to the main fishing harbor, just a short walk from the village center. If you're coming from Lipari or the surrounding islands, local ferries operate frequently. You can reach Alicudi by taking a ferry from major ports like Lipari, and travel times vary from about 30 minutes to two hours, depending on the specific route.
For transportation, you can use a taxi or local buses to reach the ferry terminal from nearby islands or mainland ports.
The ferry terminal in Vulcano is situated near the main beach and is easily accessible from town, making it convenient for travelers.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s always good to check current details ahead of your trip and notify us of any inconsistencies you might find.
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a tiny island in Italy that’s full of fun surprises! It’s famous for its amazing hot springs, which are like natural baths. You can enjoy soaking in warm, bubbling water right by the sea. The island also has beautiful sandy beaches where you can swim and relax under the sun. One of the best spots to visit is the Vulcano crater. A hike up the crater gives you a stunning view of the whole island and the sparkling blue ocean.
Don’t forget to try some local food, like caponata, a delicious vegetable dish, and the famous granita, a tasty frozen treat that’s perfect for hot days. Exploring the charming little streets of the village is fun, and you might find some cozy cafes that serve the best homemade treats.
Vulcano is great for a short trip or as a starting point to visit other islands nearby, like Lipari or Stromboli. Whether you love exploring nature or just want to relax by the beach, Vulcano has something special for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Alicudi to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
MARCO M Liberty Lines
DANIELA MORACE Liberty Lines
FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines
NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines
NEREA Siremar
LAURANA Siremar
BRIDGE NGI