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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 21 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. 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 3h 20min.
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 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 get from Alicudi to Vulcano, you'll primarily rely on the ferry service departing from Alicudi’s port. This port is conveniently located within walking distance of most accommodations in the village, making it easily accessible. Frequent ferries connect to Vulcano, typically running several times a day, with the journey lasting about an hour. If you're coming from a larger area, consider taking a bus or taxi to reach the port, both of which are straightforward and available regularly.
At Alicudi port, you can expect a simple boarding area where ferries arrive and depart. Signs may indicate the appropriate dock for Vulcano, but it’s wise to check the latest schedules or displays for any changes. Arriving early allows time for check-in, ticket validation, and any last-minute adjustments to your travel plans.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- LAURANA- Caronte & Tourist
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on LAURANA ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Alicudi to Vulcano and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are LAURANA.
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:
- CARMINE, GENERAL, NATALIE_M, VESSEL TBA, VITTORIA_M: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- Laurana, 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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry route connects these stunning islands, providing an opportunity to take in the beautiful scenery of the Aeolian archipelago.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure trip. Always follow crew instructions while onboard.
Parking: Parking is available near the ferry terminal in Alicudi, but spots can fill up quickly. Arrive early to secure your place.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and neighboring islands. Take moments to marvel at the natural beauty.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially in busy seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack on the ferry. It’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water too.
Weather: Prepare for changing conditions. In summer, wear sunscreen. During cooler months, bring a jacket for the ferry and an umbrella if rain is expected.
Wind: Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly.
Explore Vulcano's unique charm with its hot springs and volcanic landscapes. Don’t miss out on trying local products like capers or indulging in refreshing granita!
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, head to the island's main village, where the terminal is located just a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. If you’re coming from nearby islands or mainland, you can catch a ferry from locations like Milazzo. Public transport options, including buses, can get you to Milazzo, where ferries typically operate several times a day.
In Vulcano, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the main beach and local attractions, making it easily accessible for travelers.
While we aim to provide the best and most current travel information, schedules can change frequently. If you notice any differences in the details, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a charming island in Italy that is part of the Aeolian Islands. What makes it special is its stunning landscapes, sunny beaches, and tasty local food. One of the coolest places to visit is the Gran Cratere, a volcano that you can hike up for amazing views. After your hike, you can relax on the black sand beaches, where the water is warm and clear.
Make sure to try the local specialties, like the yummy granita, a refreshing icy treat perfect for hot days. You can also experience the natural hot springs, where you can soak in warm, healing waters.
For fun, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat ride around the island. Don't forget to visit the little shops in the charming town, where you can find handmade souvenirs. Vulcano is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to explore nearby islands like Lipari or Salina. Whether you’re hiking, swimming, or enjoying delicious food, Vulcano offers an adventure you won't forget!
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See the ferries traveling from Alicudi to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
VITTORIA M Liberty Lines
CARMINE Liberty Lines
GENERAL Liberty Lines
LAURANA Caronte & Tourist
NATALIE M Liberty Lines
NEREA Caronte & Tourist