Ferries run from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella 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 Rinella in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €19.58 and can cost up to €30.27. From June to September, there are about 46 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 53. Book your ferry tickets to Rinella online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella

Liberty Lines, Siremar companies operate routes from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Siremar
Siremar
6 weekly
3h 15m
€22.14Find Tickets
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
1h 54m
€22.86Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
19:45
FASTEST FERRY
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€19.58 - €30.27
ROUTE DISTANCE
265.96km - 143.51nm
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Can I take a ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella?

Yes, ferries run between Milazzo, Sicily and Rinella. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar, and takes around 1h 56min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella?

The ferry journey from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella usually takes 1h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 2h .

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 Rinella, 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 Rinella

The fastest ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 40min, 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 Rinella to Milazzo, Sicily to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella?

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

This summary for the Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella 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 Rinella ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella typically range from €19.58 to €30.27, 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 Rinella 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 Rinella.

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How to get from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella

To get from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella, start your journey at the Milazzo ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and approximately an hour from Catania Airport. Regular ferries operate throughout the day, with departures every hour during peak times. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or opt for local buses that offer a cost-effective solution, typically running every 30 minutes.

At the Milazzo port, you’ll find a designated area for departing ferries, often bustling with travelers. Keep an eye on the signs or electronic displays for the most current ferry schedules and boarding gates, as these may change. Arriving a little early will allow for a relaxed boarding process, ensuring you don’t miss your connection to the beautiful shores of Rinella.

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Traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Milazzo, Sicily and Rinella. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella, 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 Rinella 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 Rinella?

Yes, there are cabins available on COSSYRA, 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 Rinella, 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 Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable journey!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail.

  • Parking: You’ll find ample parking available at the Milazzo ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot.

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aeolian Islands while you travel. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities!

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid queues. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and grab your tickets on the go.

  • Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, consider bringing your snacks and water for added convenience.

  • Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! It can be breezy on the outdoor deck, so a light jacket is a smart choice.

  • Relaxation: Find a cozy indoor spot if it gets chilly. Take a moment to unwind and enjoy the ride.

Here are a couple of highlights in Rinella that you won’t want to miss:

  • Local Delicacies: Dive into fresh seafood and local wines that will tantalize your taste buds.

  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the charming village and discover beautiful churches and breathtaking coastal views that tell the story of this unique destination.

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

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Finding your way to Milazzo, Sicily ferry port

To reach the Milazzo ferry port, head to the waterfront area just a short walk from Milazzo's city center, near key landmarks like the Castello di Milazzo. From Catania Airport, you can take a direct train to Milazzo, which usually takes about 2.5 hours, or opt for a shuttle service. Taxis and rental cars are also readily available for convenience.

In Rinella, the ferry terminal is located on Salina Island, easily accessible by local buses from nearby villages and other ports. It’s near the town center, making it quite convenient for travelers. For the most accurate travel times and services, please verify current transportation options, as schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, let our support team know.

Exploring Rinella

Rinella is a charming little town on the island of Salina in Italy, known for its beautiful beaches and tasty local food! The sandy beaches here are perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun. One of the special spots you can't miss is the old fishing village, where you can see colorful boats bobbing in the water.

If you're an adventure fan, hiking up to the nearby hills offers amazing views of the sparkling sea and lush countryside. You can also explore the nearby vineyards to taste delicious local wines made from grapes that grow in this sunny area. After a fun day, make sure to try some local dishes like fresh seafood and mouth-watering pasta.

Rinella is a great place to visit for a few days, but it also makes a fantastic starting point to explore other beautiful spots on Salina or nearby islands. You can take a boat ride to visit other charming towns and hidden beaches that are waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Rinella has something for everyone to enjoy!

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

See the ferries traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Rinella, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

NATALIE M

NATALIE M Liberty Lines

 FERDINANDO MORACE

FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

ALESSANDRO MORACE

ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines

COSSYRA

COSSYRA Siremar

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