Ferries run from Ginostra to Lipari 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ginostra at 07:15, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lipari in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 49min. One-way tickets start at just €16.82 and can cost up to €29.91. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lipari online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Ginostra to Lipari

You can reach Lipari from Ginostra with Liberty Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 11/08/2026

Ginostra to Lipari ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:15
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 45m
DURATION
2h 45m - 4h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
40.74km / 21.98nm
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Can I take a ferry from Ginostra to Lipari?

Yes, ferries run between Ginostra and Lipari. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 49min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Ginostra to Lipari?

The ferry journey from Ginostra to Lipari usually takes 2h 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 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 Ginostra to Lipari, 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 Ginostra to Lipari

The fastest ferry from Ginostra to Lipari is LAURANA, operated by Caronte & Tourist, which takes just 2h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Ginostra to Lipari?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ginostra to Lipari, as the shortest journey time is 2h 45min. 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 Lipari to Ginostra ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Ginostra to Lipari?

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

This summary for the Ginostra to Lipari 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 Lipari, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Lipari 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 Lipari, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Lipari to Vulcano
6.26km
(3.38nm)
0h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipari to Panarea
21.22km
(11.45nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipari to Salina
12.22km
(6.59nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipari to Milazzo, Sicily
37.99km
(20.5nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipari to Ginostra
40.74km
(21.98nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ginostra to Lipari ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Ginostra to Lipari typically range from €16.82 to €29.91, 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 Ginostra to Lipari 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 Lipari.

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How to get from Ginostra to Lipari

To get from Ginostra to Lipari, take the ferry departing from the nearby port of Salina. Located just a short taxi ride from Santa Marina Salina, this port is relatively convenient, easily accessible from key locations in the area. Taxis run frequently, with journeys taking about 15 minutes, while buses also connect the city center to the port.

At the port, you will find a designated terminal area where ferries typically dock, often bustling with travelers. It’s wise to arrive early to secure a good spot and ensure you catch your ferry without rush. Always check ticket displays or confirmation messages for any updates on departures to stay informed.

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Traveling from Ginostra to Lipari as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Ginostra to Lipari 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 Ginostra to Lipari?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Ginostra to Lipari, 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:

  • FERDINANDO MORACE, CARMINE, DANIELA_MORACE, GENNARO C.G.: 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 Ginostra to Lipari 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 Ginostra to Lipari?

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 Ginostra to Lipari, 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.

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Travel smart from Ginostra to Lipari • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Ginostra to Lipari enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!

Ferries connect Ginostra and Lipari regularly, offering beautiful views of the sea and surrounding islands. It’s a quick and easy way to experience Lipari's charm.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features and crew members trained to assist you, ensuring a secure trip.

Parking: While Ginostra is small, parking is available near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot.

Scenery: Enjoy stunning views during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera for those picture-perfect moments!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This way, you can decide on your preferred time and ensure your spot.

Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it's wise to pack your own water and snacks for convenience.

Comfort: Be prepared for changing temperatures. Bring a light jacket for indoors, and sunscreen if you’re heading out on the deck.

Aloha to Lipari:

  • Local Flavors: Discover unique local products like capers and Malvasia wine.
  • Cultural Treasures: Explore the ancient Castle of Lipari and its stunning archaeological museum.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Ginostra ferry port

To reach the Ginostra ferry port, head to the small village of Ginostra, located on the island of Stromboli. The port is situated along the waterfront, close to local accommodations and eateries, but note that there are no direct road connections. Visitors usually arrive via boat from neighboring islands or take guided excursions.

For transport to Ginostra, your best option is to take a ferry from Lipari, where the main ferry terminal is easily accessible near the city center, just a short walk from shops and eateries. Regular ferries connect Lipari to Ginostra, typically operating throughout the day.

While we do our best to keep this information current, schedules may change. We appreciate any updates you might provide to our support team.

Exploring Lipari

Lipari is a beautiful island in Italy that is packed with fun things to do and see! One of the most special places to visit is the ancient castle, which has stunning views of the sea and town. Don’t miss the amazing beaches with crystal-clear water, like Canneto Beach, where you can swim and chill in the sun.

If you love trying new foods, Lipari has tasty local dishes. Make sure to enjoy fresh seafood and the delicious pastries called “brioche”. You can also explore charming little streets filled with shops and cafés that have a friendly vibe.

For adventure lovers, hiking up to the beautiful viewpoints is a must. You might also enjoy taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Vulcano, where you can see cool volcanoes! Lipari is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to discover other exciting places. Whether you’re a beach lover or a history buff, Lipari has something special for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Ginostra to Lipari, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

CARMINE

CARMINE Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

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