Ferries run from Filicudi to Vulcano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Filicudi at 14:10, and the last at 14:40. The fastest ferry can reach Vulcano in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €14.18 and can cost up to €21.60. From June to September, there are about 18 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Filicudi to Vulcano

Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Filicudi to Vulcano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
1h 28m
€14.18Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/06/2026

Filicudi to Vulcano ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Filicudi to Vulcano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:10
LATEST FERRY
14:40
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 2h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€14.18 - €21.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
37.20km / 20.07nm
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Can I take a ferry from Filicudi to Vulcano?

Yes, ferries run between Filicudi and Vulcano. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 1h 46min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Filicudi to Vulcano?

The ferry journey from Filicudi to Vulcano usually takes 1h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h 40min.

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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi to Vulcano

The fastest ferry from Filicudi to Vulcano is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Filicudi to Vulcano?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Filicudi to Vulcano, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Vulcano to Filicudi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Filicudi to Vulcano?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Filicudi to Vulcano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Filicudi 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

Explore nearby destinations from Vulcano, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Italy.

Vulcano to Lipari
6.26km
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0h 10m
PRICE
€5.48
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Vulcano to Milazzo, Sicily
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0h 45m
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€14.18
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Vulcano to Salina
17.7km
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1h 20m
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€12.60
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Vulcano to Reggio Calabria
68.63km
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1h 30m
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Vulcano to Messina, Sicily
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1h 45m
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Filicudi to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Filicudi to Vulcano typically range from €14.18 to €21.60, 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi to Vulcano

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How to get from Filicudi to Vulcano

To travel from Filicudi to Vulcano, take a ferry from the Filicudi Port, conveniently located near the village center and accessible from several local accommodations. You can reach the port by walking if you are staying nearby, or via a short taxi ride from the nearest airports on Lipari or Salina, with frequent departures ensuring flexibility in your schedule.

At the Filicudi port, you’ll find a modest terminal area where ferries depart regularly. Keep an eye on departure boards and ticketing options, as schedules may vary. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any potential changes and secure a good spot for boarding.

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Traveling from Filicudi to Vulcano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Filicudi 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Filicudi to Vulcano?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Filicudi and Vulcano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Filicudi 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 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Filicudi to Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Filicudi to Vulcano a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a secure trip across stunning waters. Remember to book your tickets early for the best options and use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy bookings.

Parking is available at Filicudi, but spaces can fill up quickly, so aim to arrive early. Bring along some snacks and water, as onboard dining options may be limited. Don’t forget to take in the breathtaking views during the crossing!

Dress for the weather; pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler breezes on the deck. The open areas can get windy, while indoor seating might feel brisk.

Nature: Discover Vulcano’s famous volcanic landscape and take a soak in its natural hot springs.

Cultural: Explore the charming towns filled with local products, including unique handmade ceramics and delicious culinary delights.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vulcano.

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Finding your way to Filicudi ferry port

To reach the Filicudi ferry port, head to the main village of Filicudi, located near the beach. The terminal is easily accessible from the village center, where you can find accommodations and dining options. If coming from Palermo or Catania, consider taking a train or bus to Milazzo, where ferries to Filicudi depart regularly. Taxis are also available for direct transfers.

In Vulcano, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village, just a short walk from the beach and local hotels, making it convenient for travelers.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so it’s wise to check the latest updates before you travel. If you find any inaccuracies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Vulcano

Vulcano is a small, magical island in Italy that is famous for its volcano! What makes it special are the stunning beaches, like Gelso Beach, where the sand is black and the water is clear and blue. You can look for hidden gems like the natural mud baths, where you can cover yourself in warm, healing mud. It's super fun!

On Vulcano, you can hike up to the volcano's crater for amazing views and feel the warm steam coming from the ground. There are lovely trails through beautiful nature, perfect for spotting colorful flowers and birds. Don’t forget to try the local food, like the delicious seafood dishes or the sweet granita, a tasty frozen treat.

Vulcano is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Lipari and Stromboli. Whether you want to relax on the beach or embark on an adventure, Vulcano has something fun for everyone!

For more detailed information about Vulcano, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Vulcano.
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Available ferries from Filicudi to Vulcano

See the ferries traveling from Filicudi to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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