Ferries run from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milazzo, Sicily at 06:00, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Ginostra in just 1h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 32min. One-way tickets start at just €23.31 and can cost up to €36.18. From June to September, there are about 47 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 18. Book your ferry tickets to Ginostra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra

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

Siremar
Siremar
4 weekly
5h 15m
€23.31Find Tickets
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
2h 18m
€23.44Find Tickets
NGI
NGI
1 weekly
5h 35m
€25.11Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 25m
DURATION
1h 25m - 3h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€23.31 - €36.18
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.49km / 34.26nm
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Can I take a ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra?

Yes, ferries run between Milazzo, Sicily and Ginostra. This route is operated by NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 32min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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

The ferry journey from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra usually takes 2h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min, and the longest ferry in 3h 20min.

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 Ginostra, 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 Ginostra

The fastest ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 25min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Ginostra to Milazzo, Sicily and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra?

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

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

Ferry ticket prices from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra typically range from €23.31 to €36.18 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Ginostra 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 Ginostra.

Choose your ferry from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra

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How to get from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra

To get from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra, take a ferry from the Milazzo harbor, located just a short walk from the city center. If you're arriving from Catania Airport, you can opt for a direct bus service that runs frequently throughout the day, with a journey time of about one and a half hours. Alternatively, local taxis are readily available and offer a quicker route to the port for those needing convenience.

Upon arrival at Milazzo port, you'll find the departure area usually located at the main terminal, where various ferry companies operate. Look for ticket booths and departure screens that list times and updates, as schedules may vary. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate the boarding process and secure your spot on the ferry to Ginostra.

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

Ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra 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 Ginostra?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • LAURANA- Siremar
  • NEREA- Siremar

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on LAURANA, NEREA ferries from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra. 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 Ginostra and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are LAURANA, NEREA.

Luggage on board

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

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 Ginostra, 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 Ginostra • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Milazzo, Sicily to Ginostra enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel. Be sure to arrive early, as parking is readily available in Milazzo, making your start easier.

Scenic Views: During the ferry ride, enjoy breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Aeolian Islands. Keep your camera ready!

Onboard Dining: Grab a bite at the café onboard, but it's a good idea to pack some snacks and water as well.

Weather Preparedness: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful onboard due to chilly indoor spaces, while the outdoor deck can be windy.

Ticket Tips: Remember to book your tickets early using apps like Ferryscanner for quick updates and information.

Once you arrive in Ginostra, immerse yourself in its charm by exploring local products like capers and ginostra honey or hiking the stunning trails around.

Cultural Landmarks: Check out the picturesque church of San Giovanni Battista, a beautiful highlight not to be missed!

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

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

The ferry terminal in Milazzo, Sicily, is located near the city center, easily accessible just a short walk from local attractions like the Castle of Milazzo. It is about 140 kilometers from Catania Airport, and you can reach it by car in about an hour and a half. Public transport options include regional trains and buses connecting to Milazzo. Upon arrival, taxis are readily available for the short ride from the train station to the ferry terminal.

Ginostra's ferry terminal is located on the Aeolian island of Stromboli, known for its stunning views and volcanic activity. It's accessible by ferry from Milazzo, but please note it has limited services and amenities.

For the most accurate information on schedules and transportation options, we recommend checking the latest updates, as they may change. If you notice any differences in the information provided, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Ginostra

Ginostra is a tiny, charming village on the beautiful island of Stromboli in Italy. What makes it special is its breathtaking views of the sea and the famous Stromboli volcano, which sometimes erupts with glowing lava! You can relax on pretty little beaches, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. Don’t forget to taste the local food, especially the delicious seafood dishes, which are super fresh and yummy!

While you’re there, you can explore narrow streets and colorful houses that look like they are from a storybook. Hiking up to the volcano is an adventure you won’t want to miss, and the views from the top are amazing. You can also take boat trips around the island to see hidden caves and rocky shores.

Ginostra is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for checking out other nearby islands like Lipari and Panarea. Whether you want to relax, eat good food, or go on exciting adventures, Ginostra has something fun for everyone!

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

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

 FERDINANDO MORACE

FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

DANIELA MORACE

DANIELA MORACE Liberty Lines

NEREA

NEREA Siremar

LAURANA

LAURANA Siremar

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