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Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Lipari run year-round from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the Naples Mergellina port departs at 14:30, and the last at 20:00 from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Similar schedules apply for the Naples Beverello ports. From June to September, there are approximately 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Naples Mergellina, takes 6h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 10h 36min. Ticket prices range from €55.99 to €179.50. Book your tickets online to Lipari with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples to Lipari
The Naples to Lipari route is served by SNAV. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Naples to Lipari ferry schedule
Ferry times from Naples to Lipari depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Naples to Lipari?
Yes, ferries connect Naples and Lipari, with SNAV companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 10h 36min on average. Ferries depart from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Naples to Lipari?
The ferry ride from Naples to Lipari typically takes 10h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 30min from Naples Mergellina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 14h 15min from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - from Naples Beverello. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Naples and Lipari is about 269.49km or 145.42nm. The longest ferry ride takes 15h 35min and departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Naples to Lipari route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Naples to Lipari
SNAV HSC EO, operated by SNAV, is the fastest ferry from Naples to Lipari. It departs from Naples Mergellina and takes 6h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Naples to Lipari?
No, a day trip from Naples to Lipari isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 30min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Lipari. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lipari to Naples ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Naples to Lipari?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Naples to Lipari route, departing from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Mergellina. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Naples (All Ports) to Lipari route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Lipari • Where to go next
Lipari offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Naples to Lipari
Prices for ferries from Naples to Lipari start at €55.99 and go up to €179.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Naples Calata Porta di Massa , ferry tickets start at €68.71 for foot passengers.
- Naples Mergellina , ferry tickets start at €76.50 for foot passengers.
- Naples Beverello , ferry tickets start at €55.99 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Lipari as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Naples (All Ports) to Lipari route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lipari.
Choose your ferry from the Naples to Lipari timetable
How to get from Naples to Lipari
Getting from Naples to Lipari starts with choosing the right ferry from one of the city's ports: Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, or Naples Beverello. Each port is conveniently located, with Calata Porta di Massa being near the city center and Mergellina boasting close access to the metro and scenic views. Beverello is right by the waterfront. Public transport options include buses and taxis, offering frequent service to each port, typically taking around 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic.
At Naples Calata Porta di Massa, you'll find a bustling terminal with several ticket counters, while Mergellina offers a pleasant waterfront dock experience. Beverello features a modern terminal often filled with travelers. Keep an eye on your departure area, as it can vary. Be sure to check your tickets or email for updates, and consider arriving early to navigate your port calmly.
Heading from Naples to Lipari without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Lipari, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Naples to Lipari?
Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Lipari don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lipari
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Naples to Lipari.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
- SNAV HSC EO: Up to 9kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Naples to Lipari offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Naples to Lipari?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the LAURANA ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lipari. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Naples and Lipari, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Naples to Lipari
Make your journey from Naples (All Ports) to Lipari easy with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are well-regulated and provide modern safety features, making for a dependable and enjoyable ride. To keep organized, book your tickets early and consider using the Ferryscanner app for seamless bookings and updates. Parking is available at Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello, so you can find a spot with ease.
Enjoy stunning scenic views during the ferry ride, especially as you approach Lipari’s volcanic landscape. Remember to take snacks and drinks onboard, as dining options can be limited. A light jacket is a good idea since indoor areas on the ferry can be chilly, while outdoor decks may feel windy.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations and offer a dependable sailing experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at all main ports in Naples, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
Onboard Dining: Bring your favorite snacks and water, as options on the ferry may vary.
Weather Preparedness: Sunscreen is a must during the summer, while a jacket is useful for the cooler ferry environment.
Lipari is famous for its stunning beaches, rich history, and local wines, making it an ideal getaway from Naples. Explore its ancient sites and unique geological wonders for an unforgettable experience!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lipari even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Naples
To reach the ferry terminals in Naples—Calata Porta di Massa, Mergellina, and Beverello—start with their locations: Calata Porta di Massa is near the historic center and accessible by car or taxi, while Mergellina and Beverello, both situated along the waterfront, are close to popular landmarks like Piazza del Plebiscito and Castel Nuovo. They are about 7 km from Naples International Airport, which takes roughly 30 minutes by taxi or ride-sharing services.
For public transport, you can take the Alibus shuttle from the airport to the main train station (Napoli Centrale), then transfer to Metro Line 1 for Mergellina; alternatively, you can catch buses 151 or 154 from the city center to reach Mergellina. The Beverello terminal is directly reachable on foot from the city center or by taking a taxi if needed.
In Lipari, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, offering easy access to shops and accommodations. It’s also close to the beautiful beaches and main attractions of the island, making it a perfect starting point for exploring.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, and it’s wise to check for the latest updates and routes before your trip. We encourage you to reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies in your travel plans.
Make the most of your time in Lipari
Lipari is a beautiful island in Italy’s Aeolian Islands. It’s special because of its stunning beaches like Canneto Beach, where you can relax in the sun. The town center is filled with colorful buildings and delicious places to eat. Make sure to try the local seafood pasta and the sweet granita, a tasty frozen treat!
There are lots of fun things to do in Lipari. You can visit the ancient castle and explore its fascinating museum, where you can learn about the island’s history. For nature lovers, hiking up to the Volcano, Stromboli, is an exciting adventure. Don’t forget to take a boat trip to see the nearby islands too!
Lipari is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Vulcano and Salina. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Lipari has something for everyone. With its beauty, tasty food, and fun activities, your time on this island will be unforgettable!
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