Ferries run from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Messina, Sicily at 06:45, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Stromboli Port in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €30.84 and can cost up to €30.84. Book your ferry tickets to Stromboli Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port

You can reach Stromboli Port from Messina, Sicily with Liberty Lines. 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.

Last Update: 29/07/2026

Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:45
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 50m
DURATION
1h 50m - 4h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
72.62km / 39.19nm
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Can I take a ferry from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port?

Yes, ferries run between Messina, Sicily and Stromboli Port. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port?

The ferry journey from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port usually takes 2h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 4h 35min.

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 Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port, 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 Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port

The fastest ferry from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port is GENERAL, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 50min, 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 Stromboli Port to Messina, Sicily to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Stromboli Port to Ginostra
4.53km
(2.44nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Stromboli Port to Panarea
23.13km
(12.48nm)
0h 25m
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Stromboli Port to Lipari
44.19km
(23.84nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Stromboli Port to Salina
42.47km
(22.92nm)
1h 0m
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Stromboli Port to Vibo Valentia
45.32km
(24.45nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port typically range from €30.84 to €30.84, 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 Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port.

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How to get from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port

To get from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port, take a ferry departing from the central port, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Regular bus services connect the airport to the city, taking about 30 minutes, while local taxis are available for a quicker option. Ferries to Stromboli run multiple times a day, offering a scenic journey that typically lasts around two hours.

At Messina Port, ferries depart from a designated terminal where you will find signs directing passengers. The atmosphere can be lively, with travelers boarding and disembarking frequently. It is a good idea to check the ticket information or departure displays for potential updates, and arriving early can help you secure a good spot and ensure you don’t miss your ferry.

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Traveling from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port 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 Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Messina, Sicily and Stromboli Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port, 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:

  • CLAUDIA MORACE, GENERAL, LAURA SANGIOVANNI: Up to 10kg 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port. 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 Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port, 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 Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port memorable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring your journey is secure and pleasant. Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates. Parking is available at Messina; arrive early to secure a good spot.

During your ferry ride, enjoy stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Remember to bring snacks and water, as onboard dining options can be limited. A light jacket is handy for the cool indoor areas and windy outdoor decks. Sunscreen is a must if you travel in warmer months, and watch for high tides that may affect travel times.

Safety: Ferries are equipped with safety features and experienced crew members.

Local Culture: Stromboli is not just about the volcano; don’t miss the charming streets and local crafts.

Natural Wonders: The stunning sunsets and views of the active volcano will leave you in awe.

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

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Finding your way to Messina, Sicily ferry port

To reach the Messina ferry port in Sicily, head to the terminal located at Piazza dei Ferri, just a short walk from the city center. It’s easily accessible via taxi or public transport, such as local buses which connect to the station and other areas of the city. If you're arriving from Catania Airport, consider taking a train to Messina, which takes about an hour.

For Stromboli, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, easily reachable by walking from local accommodations or via a short taxi ride. It connects to major ferry routes, providing access to various islands.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so we recommend checking in advance. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information, feel free to let us know through our support team.

Exploring Stromboli Port

Stromboli Port is a magical place that you will love! Located on the island of Stromboli in Italy, this port is famous for its stunning views of an active volcano. You can see it erupt in the evening, which is like nature’s fireworks show! The port has beautiful black sand beaches perfect for sunbathing or playing in the waves.

When you visit, make sure to try the delicious local food. The fresh seafood is super tasty, and the spaghetti with clams is a must! You can also explore the charming streets filled with colorful houses and little shops.

For fun, hike up to the volcano for an exciting adventure. You’ll feel like a real explorer! There are also boat tours that let you see the amazing coastline and nearby islands. Stromboli Port is great for quick visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point for discovering other beautiful spots in the area. Whether you want action or relaxation, Stromboli Port has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Stromboli Port, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Stromboli Port.
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Available ferries from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port

See the ferries traveling from Messina, Sicily to Stromboli Port, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

LAURA SANGIOVANNI

LAURA SANGIOVANNI Liberty Lines

CLAUDIA MORACE

CLAUDIA MORACE Liberty Lines

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