Ferries run from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milazzo, Sicily at 14:30, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Salina in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €19.13 and can cost up to €30.27. From June to September, there are about 18 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Salina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina

You can reach Salina from Milazzo, 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: 21/08/2026

Milazzo, Sicily to Salina ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
14:30
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 3h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
50.20km / 27.09nm
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Can I take a ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina?

Yes, ferries run between Milazzo, Sicily and Salina. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina usually takes 2h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 50min.

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 Salina, 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 Salina

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

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

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina 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 Salina to Milazzo, Sicily to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Milazzo, Sicily to Salina route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Milazzo, Sicily to Salina 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 Salina, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Salina to Lipari
12.22km
(6.59nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salina to Panarea
20.3km
(10.95nm)
0h 25m
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Salina to Ginostra
38.32km
(20.68nm)
0h 55m
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Salina to Stromboli Port
42.47km
(22.92nm)
0h 55m
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Salina to Filicudi
25.11km
(13.55nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Milazzo, Sicily to Salina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina typically range from €19.13 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 Salina 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 Salina.

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How to get from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina

To travel from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina, the most convenient option is the ferry departing from the local port, which is just a short walk from the city center. If you're coming from Catania Airport, you can take a bus or taxi to Milazzo, with buses running every hour and the journey taking about 90 minutes. Alternatively, a taxi will get you there in under an hour, making it easy to reach the port.

Upon arrival at the Milazzo port, you'll typically find the ferry departures at the main terminal. Keep an eye on the signage and ticket counters, as details may shift. It’s a good idea to check any ticket or display updates, and it’s best to arrive a bit early to navigate the terminal comfortably before your ferry to Salina departs.

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

Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina 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 Salina?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina, 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 0kg per passenger.
  • FERDINANDO MORACE, CARMEN, CLAUDIA MORACE, CRISTINA M, DANIELA_MORACE, ETTORE MORACE, GABRIELE_M, GENERAL, GENNARO C.G., MARCOM, NATALIE_M, PLATONE, VESSEL TBA: 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

Some ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina 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 Salina?

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 Milazzo, Sicily to Salina, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Milazzo, Sicily to Salina enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your travels.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Milazzo port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aeolian Islands; don't miss a chance to capture the beauty.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets ahead of time is wise, especially during the tourist season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferry has dining options, but bring snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Preparedness: If it's sunny, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for cooler winds on deck, and be cautious of high tides while enjoying the view.

Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas may feel chilly, so dress in layers to be comfortable throughout the journey.

Salina is a treasure waiting for you, recognized for its breathtaking landscapes and culinary delights.

Natural Beauty: Explore lush vineyards; Salina is famous for its capers and Malvasia wine.

Cultural Charm: Discover charming villages and hiking trails that showcase the island's unique heritage and stunning scenery.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Milazzo, Sicily ferry port

To reach the Milazzo ferry port in Sicily, head towards Via L. Rizzo, located just a short 1 km from the city center, making it easily accessible on foot. If you’re coming from Catania Airport, you can take a train to Milazzo, with the journey taking about 2 hours. Alternatively, taxis and rideshares are readily available, providing direct transport.

In Milazzo, the ferry terminal is near major landmarks like the historic Castle of Milazzo. For those traveling to Salina, the ferry terminal is situated in the main town of Santa Marina Salina, close to the local amenities and beaches, facilitating easy access for visitors.

Please note that transport schedules can fluctuate, so it’s a good idea to check ahead and inform us if you spot any inconsistencies along the way.

Exploring Salina

Salina is a beautiful island in Italy that is full of fun things to see and do! One of the special features of Salina is its stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue water. The most famous beach, Pollara, is absolutely breathtaking, and perfect for a day of sun and swimming. Food lovers will enjoy the tasty local dishes, especially the capers that grow here and the delicious granita, a sweet icy treat!

If you like exploring, you can hike up to the top of Monte Fossa delle Felci for amazing views of the whole island. There are also charming little villages to wander through, like Malfa and Leni, where you can find neat shops and friendly locals.

Salina is fantastic for a quick visit, but it's also a great starting point to see nearby islands like Lipari and Vulcano. With so much to offer, Salina is an exciting place where you can enjoy nature, delicious food, and lovely sights all in one spot!

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

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

NATALIE M

NATALIE M Liberty Lines

GABRIELE M

GABRIELE M Liberty Lines

MARCO M

MARCO M Liberty Lines

PLATONE

PLATONE Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

ETTORE MORACE

ETTORE MORACE Liberty Lines

CLAUDIA MORACE

CLAUDIA MORACE Liberty Lines

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