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Ferries run from Filicudi to Vulcano 2 times a week from June to September. 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 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €15.55 and can cost up to €19.12. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Filicudi to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Filicudi to Vulcano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Filicudi to Vulcano?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Filicudi and Vulcano. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Filicudi to Vulcano?
The ferry journey from Filicudi to Vulcano usually takes 2h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min, 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 NEREA, operated by Caronte & Tourist, which takes just 2h 25min.
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 2h 25min. 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 ferry route 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
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.

Filicudi to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Filicudi to Vulcano typically range from €15.55 to €19.12, 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.
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How to get from Filicudi to Vulcano
To travel from Filicudi to Vulcano, start by taking a ferry from the main port located at the Filicudi harbor, which is accessible from the town center. You can reach the harbor by walking or taking a short taxi ride. Ferries usually depart several times a day, with journeys lasting around an hour and a half. It's wise to check the ferry schedules in advance, as they can vary by season.
At the port, you will find the departure area typically organized near the main terminal, where you might encounter various ticket counters and information boards. Be prepared for possible changes in platforms, so regularly check the schedules posted on display screens. Arriving at the port a bit early can help you navigate any updates and prepare for the next leg of your journey.

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.

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 0kg 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.

Travel smart from Filicudi to Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Filicudi to Vulcano effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet all safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel. It's best to book your tickets early, especially during the busy summer months. You can use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and make reservations, ensuring you have your spot secured.
Parking is often available at Filicudi, but spaces can fill up quickly, so arrive early to grab a good spot. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea on your way. Don't forget to bring snacks and water for the ride, and check if there are dining options onboard.
Weather: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler mornings or evenings, as onboard spaces can feel chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks may be windy.
Landmarks: Explore the stunning natural features of Vulcano, including the famous fumaroles and the beautiful volcanic beaches. Don’t miss local treats like capers and Malvasia wine, a true taste of the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vulcano.

Finding your way to Filicudi ferry port
To reach the Filicudi ferry port, head to the village of Filicudi Porto, located on the eastern coast of the island. It’s about 2 km from the village center and easily accessible by walking. If arriving from Lipari, you can take a ferry that directly connects to Filicudi.
You can reach Filicudi by car or taxi if you're arriving from nearby islands, but no car rentals are available on Filicudi itself. Local buses may also connect nearby villages, although schedules can be limited.
The ferry terminal in Vulcano is situated near the main town area, close to hotels and restaurants, making it easy to access.
Please note that transportation options and ferry schedules can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a tiny island in Italy that’s full of exciting surprises! One special part is the amazing black sand beaches, like Spiaggia delle Fumarole, where you can relax and play in the warm sun. The island is famous for its volcanic mud, too! People say it’s super good for your skin, so don’t forget to try it. You can also hike up to the top of the volcano, where you’ll get amazing views of the sea and nearby islands.
One of the best eats here is the local seafood, especially fresh grilled fish. You can enjoy tasty meals at small restaurants along the coast. For a fun adventure, check out hidden spots like the beautiful natural hot springs. They’re perfect for a warm dip after a day of exploring!
Vulcano is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other Aeolian Islands. So whether you want to chill on the beach, hike, or try yummy food, Vulcano has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Filicudi to Vulcano
See the ferries traveling from Filicudi to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
