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Ferries run from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ginostra at 07:15, and the last at 19:25. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Ginostra to Messina, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 2h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 22min arriving at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €20.94 and go up to €31.18. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
The Ginostra - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Ginostra and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 22min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports.

How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Ginostra?
The ferry trip from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 22min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 5min, arriving at Messina, Sicily port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 4h 39m to Milazzo, Sicily. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) is about 68.36km or 36.89nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Milazzo, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports) in 6h 55min.
When you book your ferries with from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) is GENERAL, operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Messina, Sicily port. The trip takes just 2h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)?
A day trip from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 5min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sicily (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Sicily (All Ports) to Ginostra ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Sicily (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Sicily (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €20.94 to €31.18, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Milazzo, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 20.94€ for foot passengers.
- Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 25.84€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sicily (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
To travel from Ginostra to Sicily, the primary mode of transportation is the ferry service, departing from the island’s main dock. This location is near the picturesque city center, making it convenient for travelers seeking local attractions or nearby accommodations. Regular ferries connect Ginostra to several Sicilian ports, including Messina, Milazzo, and Palermo, with schedules that can vary. Expect the journey to take from two to three hours depending on the port, and public transportation options like local buses or taxis can often facilitate transfers to the ferry terminal from nearby hotels or attractions.
The departure area in Ginostra typically features a simple dock setup where travelers can wait for their ferry. While in this terminal, it’s wise to check for any updates on departures and ticketing information as conditions may change. To ensure a comfortable journey, travelers are encouraged to arrive with ample time before their scheduled departure. This approach not only provides a buffer for potential delays but also allows for enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the island before heading off to Sicily.

Traveling from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily (All Ports)
When traveling from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- FERDINANDO MORACE, CRISTINA M, DANIELA_MORACE, GENERAL, GENNARO C.G., VESSEL TBA, LAURA SANGIOVANNI: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the LAURANA, nerea ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
Make your journey from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports) delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting ride!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, making for a dependable journey. The ferry connects you through Milazzo and Messina, letting you soak in stunning coastal views along the way.
Parking: There are limited parking options at Ginostra port, so arriving early can be helpful to find a spot.
Scenery: Keep your camera ready! The blend of sapphire waters and dramatic cliffs is breathtaking, especially from the deck.
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance saves time and ensures you get a spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for great deals and timely alerts.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available, but consider bringing your favorites along. Staying hydrated and energized is key!
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen, and always pack a light jacket as it can be windy indoors.
Outdoor Comfort: Decks can be breezy, so bring a scarf or hat to stay comfortable while enjoying the fresh air.
Highlights of Sicily (All Ports):
- Culinary Delights: Indulge in fresh seafood, local wines, and exquisite pastries throughout Sicily.
- Cultural Wonders: Explore ancient ruins, charming villages, and the vibrant streets filled with Sicilian heritage.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Ginostra
The ferry terminal in Ginostra is located on the island of Stromboli, a small picturesque village accessible primarily by sea. It’s situated just a short walk from the village center and is surrounded by stunning views of the volcano. For transportation to Ginostra, you can reach Milazzo or Messina in Sicily, where ferries to Ginostra depart. Milazzo is about an hour's drive from Catania Airport, and there are frequent buses and taxis available. Messina, also well-connected, offers additional ferry routes. Both ports are easily navigable, with signs and options for parking nearby. While we aim to provide the latest info, please check current schedules, as they can change. If you notice any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)
Sicily is a beautiful island that has something for everyone! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like the sandy shores of Mondello and the clear waters of Taormina. You can also see amazing ancient ruins, like the Valley of the Temples, where you can feel the history all around you.
Don't forget to try local foods like delicious cannoli and fresh seafood. You can enjoy a tasty pizza in lovely towns like Cefalù or Catania. Adventure awaits in nature, too! You can hike up Mount Etna, one of the tallest volcanoes in Europe, and even take amazing pictures of the views.
Exploring Sicily includes hidden gems like the charming village of Noto with its beautiful baroque buildings or the quiet beaches of Scala dei Turchi, where the white cliffs look like a painting. Whether you have a little time or a lot, Sicily’s ports are a great jumping-off point to discover even more nearby islands like Lipari or Pantelleria. You will create unforgettable memories while enjoying the sun, history, and yummy food on this magical island!
Ferries traveling from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Ginostra to Sicily (All Ports).

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

