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Ferries run from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milazzo, Sicily at 06:30, and the last at 19:45. The fastest ferry can reach Lipari in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €16.39 and can cost up to €27.75. From June to September, there are about 111 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 94. Book your ferry tickets to Lipari online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari
Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist companies operate routes from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari?
Yes, ferries run between Milazzo, Sicily and Lipari. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist, and takes around 1h 10min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari?
The ferry journey from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari usually takes 1h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari
The fastest ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h .
Can you do a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , 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 Lipari to Milazzo, Sicily to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari 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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Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari typically range from €16.39 to €27.75 for foot passengers and on average €69.30 for vehicles, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari 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 Lipari.
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How to get from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari
To travel from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari, start at the Milazzo port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Local buses run frequently to the port from nearby towns, while taxis offer a quick option. If arriving by air, consider renting a car or taking a taxi from Catania Airport, approximately an hour and a half away, to maximize your time in the area.
At Milazzo port, departure typically occurs from a designated terminal near the waterfront, where you'll find various departure gates. Keep an eye on ticket displays for updates on your ferry schedule, as times can sometimes shift. Arriving early is advisable to navigate ticketing and boarding with little hassle.

Traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- FILIPPO LIPPI- Siremar
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €66.94. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on FILIPPO LIPPI ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are FILIPPO LIPPI.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari?
Yes, there are cabins available on COSSYRA, NEREA, PIETRO NOVELLI, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Lipari delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and comply with safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Milazzo, but consider arriving early during peak season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the islands and the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in busy months. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are snacks available to purchase, bringing your own water and snacks is a great idea for the journey.
Pack Smart: Weather can change quickly. Bring sunscreen for sunny days, and a light jacket as it may get chilly indoors or on the deck, which can be windy.
Explore Lipari: Once you arrive, don’t miss the stunning beaches and the ancient castle. Taste the local capers and indulge in the island’s volcanic wines!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipari.

Finding your way to Milazzo, Sicily ferry port
The ferry terminal in Milazzo, Sicily, is located near the city center, approximately a 10-minute walk from the main square, Piazza della Repubblica. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi, with parking available nearby. Public transportation options include frequent regional buses that connect from Messina, taking about 50 minutes.
In Lipari, the ferry terminal is located close to the town center, making it an easy stroll to local shops and restaurants.
To get to Milazzo, buses from Catania Airport run several times a day, while regional trains link to Milazzo from various locations. For the latest information on schedules and routes, please check with local services or our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.

Exploring Lipari
Lipari is a beautiful island in Italy’s Aeolian Islands and is known for its amazing sights and tasty food. The island has stunning beaches like Spiaggia Bianca, where you can relax and swim in clear blue waters. You can also visit the impressive Castle of Lipari, which has a rich history and offers awesome views of the sea.
One special treat to try is the famous Capers from Lipari. They add a unique flavor to many local dishes, and you will definitely want to taste them! Don’t forget to explore the colorful, narrow streets filled with charming shops and friendly locals.
For outdoor lovers, hiking up to Mount Chirico gives you the chance to see breathtaking views and enjoy nature. You might even discover hidden spots like the quiet beach of Valle Muria, perfect for a peaceful day.
Lipari is great for a short visit, but it's also an excellent place to start if you want to explore other nearby islands, like Vulcano or Stromboli. There’s so much to see and do, making Lipari a perfect spot for your next adventure!



