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Ferries run from Lipari to Vulcano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipari at 10:10, and the last at 10:10. The fastest ferry can reach Vulcano in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 23min. One-way tickets start at just €6.14 and can cost up to €10.34. From June to September, there are about 19 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lipari to Vulcano
You can reach Vulcano from Lipari with . 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.
Lipari to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lipari to Vulcano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Lipari to Vulcano?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Lipari 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 Lipari to Vulcano?
The ferry journey from Lipari to Vulcano usually takes 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 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 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 Lipari to Vulcano
The fastest ferry from Lipari to Vulcano is ANTONELLO DA MESSINA, operated by Caronte & Tourist, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Lipari to Vulcano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lipari to Vulcano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, 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 Vulcano to Lipari to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Lipari to Vulcano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lipari to Vulcano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lipari 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.
Lipari to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lipari to Vulcano typically range from €6.14 to €10.34, 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Lipari to Vulcano
How to get from Lipari to Vulcano
To travel from Lipari to Vulcano, the most efficient option is the ferry service departing from the Lipari port, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily reach the port by walking from central accommodations or taking a short taxi ride from the local bus station, both options typically taking around 15 minutes. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, allowing for flexible travel times, with each journey lasting about 30 minutes.
At the port, you’ll find the ferries departing from a designated terminal where departure boards display the schedule and gate information. While this area usually offers basic amenities, conditions may change, so it's wise to check for any updates on tickets or departure times. Arriving a bit earlier can help ensure you catch your ferry without any rush.
Traveling from Lipari to Vulcano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipari 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 Lipari to Vulcano?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lipari and Vulcano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lipari 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 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 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 Lipari 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 Lipari 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 Lipari to Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lipari to Vulcano enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting ride! This ferry route offers a quick and scenic connection between the two islands, making it perfect for a day trip or a longer stay.
Safety: Ferries operate with high safety standards. Lifeguards and equipment on board ensure you can relax during your trip.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Lipari port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially in the busy summer months.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the coastline and neighboring islands during the ride. Have your camera ready for breathtaking photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. This handy tool lets you compare prices and get real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and refreshments are available to purchase on board, but packing some water and your favorite snacks is smart.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is a good idea for the indoor spaces, which can be chilly. Be mindful that outdoor decks may be windy.
Vulcano offers unique experiences to explore:
Natural Wonders: Dive into its famous thermal mud baths for a rejuvenating soak.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss tasting the island's renowned capers and local wines before you leave.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vulcano.
Finding your way to Lipari ferry port
To get to the Lipari ferry port, head to the main harbor area near the city center, roughly a 10-minute walk from local attractions like the castle and piazza. If you’re arriving by car, there are parking facilities nearby, and taxis are readily available. Public transport options include buses from Messina or Milazzo, with frequent services to Lipari, taking about 90 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Vulcano is conveniently located near the main beach, making it easily accessible from the island's key areas and accommodations.
While we aim to provide the most accurate information, it's always good to double-check transportation schedules, as they can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a magical little island in Italy that promises adventure and fun! One of its coolest features is the steaming mud baths and hot springs, which make you feel like you’re in a natural spa. The famous crater hike is a must-do, where you can look down into the bubbling center of the volcano. The views from the top are stunning!
The island also has beautiful beaches with golden sands and clear blue waters. You can relax at Spiaggia delle Acque Calde, where warm water bubbles up from the ground. Don’t forget to try the local food, like delicious granita and fresh seafood, especially the mouth-watering spaghetti with squid!
Vulcano is great for both short visits and as a base to explore nearby islands, like Lipari and Salina. You can take boat rides to visit these places and discover even more hidden gems. Whether hiking, swimming, or tasting local treats, Vulcano offers endless fun and excitement for everyone!
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