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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 06:10, and the last at 20:05. The fastest ferry can reach Vulcano in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 11min. One-way tickets start at just €5.20 and can cost up to €9.31. From June to September, there are about 135 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 98. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lipari to Vulcano
Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI companies operate routes from Lipari to Vulcano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lipari to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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?
Yes, ferries run between Lipari and Vulcano. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI, and takes around 11min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Lipari to Vulcano?
The ferry journey from Lipari to Vulcano usually takes 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10min, and the longest ferry in 10min.
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 , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 10min.
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 10min, 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.
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Lipari to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lipari to Vulcano typically range from €5.20 to €9.31, 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.
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How to get from Lipari to Vulcano
To travel from Lipari to Vulcano, take a ferry from the Lipari port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port on foot if you are staying nearby, but local buses and taxis are also available, making it easy to access from popular spots or the airport. Ferries typically run several times a day, offering a quick 30-minute ride to Vulcano, perfect for spontaneous day trips or planned visits.
Within Lipari port, you’ll find the departure area at the main terminal, which is clearly marked for ferry services. Timetable displays provide information about upcoming departures; however, it's wise to check regularly as schedules may change. Arriving in advance can help you navigate the terminal comfortably and secure your tickets before boarding.
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 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 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 COSSYRA, 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 handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip! The ferry ride offers a beautiful view of the islands, connecting you to Vulcano's stunning landscapes and unique experiences.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with all safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lipari's port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Smoking Volcano and the surrounding sea during your ride. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available on board, but feel free to bring your own snacks and refillable water bottle.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! For cooler days, have a light jacket ready as the indoor areas can be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor areas may be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Vulcano awaits with its volcanic mud baths and stunning beaches, making this trip one you won’t forget!
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 reach the Lipari ferry port, head to the main terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from many hotels and restaurants. If you're coming from the Lipari Marina Lunga, you can take a taxi or walk, as it’s only about 10 minutes away. Public buses service the area, but schedules may vary. For those traveling from the nearest major airport (Catania), consider taking a bus to Milazzo, where ferries to Lipari depart frequently.
The Vulcano ferry terminal is located on Vulcano Island, close to the main beach and easily accessible by foot from local accommodations. Regular ferry connections operate from Lipari, making it convenient to explore both islands.
While we aim to offer the latest details, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you notice any inaccuracies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a small and magical island in Italy that is full of surprises! One of its most special features is the active volcano you can hike up. The views from the top are amazing, and you can even see smoke coming out of the ground! The island also boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters where you can swim and relax. One beach, called Spiaggia delle Acque Calde, has hot springs right on the shore!
For food lovers, Vulcano has delicious local dishes. You must try the fresh seafood and the famous "granita," a yummy icy treat perfect for a hot day.
If you love nature, the island has many trails to explore, where you can discover unique plants and animals. You can also enjoy fun activities like snorkeling or taking a boat trip around the island to see stunning views.
Vulcano is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great place to start your adventure to nearby islands. So pack your bags and get ready for excitement on this lovely island!
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NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines
MIRELLA MORACE Liberty Lines
NATALIE M Liberty Lines
FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines
ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines
MARCO M Liberty Lines
GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines
VITTORIO MORACE Liberty Lines
BRIDGE NGI
FILIPPO LIPPI Siremar
COSSYRA Siremar