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Ferries run from Lipari to Salina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipari at 06:45, and the last at 23:35. The fastest ferry can reach Salina in just 25min, while on average the journey takes around 31min. One-way tickets start at just €8.13 and can cost up to €12.67. From June to September, there are about 114 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 92. Book your ferry tickets to Salina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lipari to Salina
Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI companies operate routes from Lipari to Salina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lipari to Salina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lipari to Salina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Lipari to Salina?
Yes, ferries run between Lipari and Salina. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI, and takes around 31min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Lipari to Salina?
The ferry journey from Lipari to Salina usually takes 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 25min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
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 Lipari to Salina, 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 Lipari to Salina
The fastest ferry from Lipari to Salina is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Lipari to Salina?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lipari to Salina and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 25min, 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 Salina to Lipari to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Lipari to Salina?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Lipari to Salina route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Lipari to Salina 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.
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Lipari to Salina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lipari to Salina typically range from €8.13 to €12.67, 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 Lipari to Salina 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 Salina.
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How to get from Lipari to Salina
To get from Lipari to Salina, the best option is to take a ferry from the Lipari port, which is conveniently located near the city center. Visitors can reach the port by walking if they are staying nearby or using local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes. Taxi services are also available for those coming from the airport or further afield, offering a quick and comfortable ride to the ferry terminal.
The departure area within the Lipari port is marked by the ferry terminal, which features signage and ticket counters to assist travelers. While the specific dock for Salina ferries may vary, it'll generally be organized and easy to navigate. It’s wise to check ticket information or departure displays for the latest updates and to arrive earlier than your scheduled departure to ensure you catch your ferry without any rushing.

Traveling from Lipari to Salina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipari to Salina 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 Lipari to Salina?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lipari and Salina. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lipari to Salina, 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 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 Lipari to Salina 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 Lipari to Salina?
Yes, there are cabins available on 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 Lipari to Salina, 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 Lipari to Salina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lipari to Salina enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip! Salina is a gem in the Aeolian Islands, known for its lush landscapes and delicious local wines, making it a must-visit after Lipari.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure experience.
Parking: You can find ample parking near the Lipari ferry terminal, perfect for those driving in.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the islands during your ride.
Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are snacks available on board, consider bringing your favorite snacks and water to enjoy the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket for the cooler indoor spaces during the trip.
Relaxation: The outdoor decks might feel windy, so be ready for some gusts. Find a cozy seat inside if you prefer staying warm.
Local Delicacies: Salina boasts remarkable capers and Malvasia wines you shouldn't miss. Enjoy exploring charming villages and scenic hiking trails that define this unique island experience.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Salina.

Finding your way to Lipari ferry port
To reach the Lipari ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like Piazza Marina Corta. If you're coming from Catania Airport, consider taking a bus to Milazzo and then a ferry to Lipari. Local buses and taxis are also available, with the main bus station close by.
In Salina, the ferry terminal is located at Santa Marina Salina, conveniently near the town center and easily accessible by foot.
While we aim to keep our information current, please note that transportation options and schedules may change. If you notice any inaccuracies or require assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Salina
Salina is a beautiful island in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, full of charm and adventure. One amazing thing about Salina is its stunning beaches, like the lovely Beach of Malfa, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, especially the capers and tasty granita, a refreshing ice treat!
There are so many fun things to do in Salina. You can explore the small towns of Santa Marina and Lingua, each with colorful buildings and friendly shops. Hiking to the top of Mount Fossa delle Felci offers breathtaking views that will make you feel like you’re on top of the world! If you enjoy nature, you can wander through green vineyards and feel the fresh island air.
Salina is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. It is a great starting point to discover nearby islands, like Stromboli and Filicudi, each with its own unique wonders. Whether you want a quick trip or a longer adventure, Salina has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Lipari to Salina
See the ferries traveling from Lipari to Salina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines

FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

MARCO M Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

VITTORIO MORACE Liberty Lines

NATALIE M Liberty Lines

ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines

MIRELLA MORACE Liberty Lines

BRIDGE NGI

FILIPPO LIPPI Siremar

