Ferries run from Lipari to Vibo Valentia 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipari at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Vibo Valentia in just 3h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €31.36 and can cost up to €31.36. Book your ferry tickets to Vibo Valentia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lipari to Vibo Valentia

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

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
2 weekly
3h 25m
€31.36Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/12/2025

Lipari to Vibo Valentia ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
FASTEST FERRY
3h 25m
DURATION
3h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€31.36
ROUTE DISTANCE
61.88km - 33.39nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lipari to Vibo Valentia?

Yes, ferries run between Lipari and Vibo Valentia. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 3h 25min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Lipari to Vibo Valentia?

The ferry journey from Lipari to Vibo Valentia usually takes 3h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min, and the longest ferry in 3h 25min.

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 Vibo Valentia, 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 Vibo Valentia

The fastest ferry from Lipari to Vibo Valentia is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 3h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Lipari to Vibo Valentia?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lipari to Vibo Valentia, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 25min, 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 Vibo Valentia to Lipari and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lipari to Vibo Valentia?

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

This summary for the Lipari to Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lipari to Vibo Valentia typically range from €31.36 to €31.36, 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 Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia.

Choose your ferry from Lipari to Vibo Valentia

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How to get from Lipari to Vibo Valentia

To travel from Lipari to Vibo Valentia, the most convenient option is the ferry, departing from the main Lipari port, located just a short walk from the city center. Visitors can reach the port easily using local buses or taxis, with frequent service available throughout the day. The bus ride typically takes about 15 minutes, while a taxi offers a quicker option for those in a hurry.

The ferry departs from a designated area in the Lipari port, where ferries usually dock at specific gates. It's wise to check the availability of tickets or digital displays for any last-minute changes. Arriving early is recommended to ensure a relaxed boarding experience.

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Traveling from Lipari to Vibo Valentia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lipari to Vibo Valentia 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 Lipari to Vibo Valentia?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lipari to Vibo Valentia. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Lipari to Vibo Valentia, 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 Lipari to Vibo Valentia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Lipari to Vibo Valentia as enjoyable as possible with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable adventure!

First, remember that ferries connecting Lipari and Vibo Valentia are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, making your experience worry-free. Arrive early to ensure parking availability in Lipari, as spaces can fill up quickly.

Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance! Using the Ferryscanner app is a great way to check schedules and get instant updates. Once onboard, relax and take in the stunning coastal views, but be mindful of wind on outdoor decks and chilly temperatures inside.

Onboard Dining: Keep in mind that while there are dining options available, you might also want to bring along some snacks and plenty of water for the journey.

Weather Considerations: Depending on your travel season, pack sunscreen during the summer and a jacket for cooler conditions. Also, be vigilant for high tides that may occur.

Vibo Valentia boasts its own unique charm.

Local Delicacies: Don’t miss out on trying the famous ‘nduja, a spicy spreadable salami that's a local specialty.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore the captivating Norman castle, Castello Normanno, which offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's history.

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

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Finding your way to Lipari ferry port

The Lipari ferry port is located near the city center, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the local tourist office. To reach the port, you can take a taxi from anywhere in town, which is typically a quick ride. If you’re arriving by bus, the local station is approximately a 10-minute walk to the terminal.

In Vibo Valentia, the ferry terminal is situated near the coast, close to the main railway station, making it easily accessible by train or bus. Both ports provide convenient connections to the Aeolian Islands.

While we aim to provide accurate and current information, transportation schedules may change. If you notice any inaccuracies or require assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.

Exploring Vibo Valentia

Vibo Valentia is a charming town in Italy that is perfect for exploring! One of the special things about Vibo Valentia is its beautiful beaches, like the warm sands of Tropea and Pizzo. You can swim in the sparkling blue sea or just relax under the sun. The town is also famous for its delicious local food, especially the tasty 'nduja, a spicy spreadable salami that you have to try!

While you're there, don’t miss the ancient castle, Castello Normanno, which offers amazing views of the area. You can climb the hills and enjoy the fresh air while discovering old ruins. The vibrant markets are also perfect for picking up unique souvenirs or enjoying fresh fruits.

Vibo Valentia is a great spot for a short visit, but it's also a fantastic place to start if you want to explore nearby islands like Sicily or the stunning Aeolian Islands. You can enjoy both adventure and relaxation in this lovely town! Whether you want to explore nature, taste new foods, or enjoy the beach, Vibo Valentia has something fun for everyone!

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

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

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