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Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano run year-round from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa port departs at 20:00, and the last at 20:00 from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Similar schedules apply for the Naples Mergellina and Naples Beverello ports. From June to September, there are approximately 2 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 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 12h 11min. Ticket prices range from €75.49 to €210.50. Book your tickets online to Vulcano with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano
The Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano route is served by SNAV. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano ferry schedule
Ferry times from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Yes, ferries connect Naples (All Ports) and Vulcano, with SNAV companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 12h 11min 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano?
The ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano typically takes 12h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 10min from Naples Mergellina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 14h 49m 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 (All Ports) and Vulcano is about 275.68km or 148.76nm. The longest ferry ride takes 14h 50min and departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano
SNAV HSC EO, operated by SNAV, is the fastest ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano. It departs from Naples Mergellina and takes 6h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano?
No, a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 10min 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 Vulcano. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Vulcano to Naples (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano 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 Vulcano 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 Vulcano • Where to go next
Vulcano 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano
Prices for ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano start at €75.49 and go up to €210.50, 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 75.49€ for foot passengers.
- Naples Mergellina , ferry tickets start at 75.49€ for foot passengers.
- Naples Beverello , ferry tickets start at 78.50€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Vulcano 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 Vulcano 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 Vulcano.
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How to get from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano
To reach Vulcano from Naples, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from three main ports: Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello. The Calata Porta di Massa port is conveniently located near the city center, while Mergellina is slightly closer to the waterfront and offers scenic views. Beverello is also centrally situated, making access easy from various transport options, including taxis and public buses. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, with journey times ranging from 1 to 2 hours.
At each port, you'll find clearly marked departure areas. Calata Porta di Massa typically has a designated terminal for ferries, while Mergellina features a picturesque dock with views of the bay. Beverello’s departures occur from a bustling gate. Due to potential changes in schedules, be sure to check tickets or display boards for the latest information. Arriving early will help ensure a more pleasant journey.
Heading from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano, 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano?
Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vulcano
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Naples (All Ports) to Vulcano.
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 0kg 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano?
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 Vulcano. 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 (All Ports) and Vulcano, 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 (All Ports) to Vulcano
Make your journey from Naples to Vulcano enjoyable and breezy with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Ferries connecting Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello to Vulcano offer stunning views and are a delightful way to travel.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to current safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at all three Naples ports, so you can easily leave your car and board the ferry hassle-free.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking coastal vistas from the ferry. Keep your camera close!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. Using the Ferryscanner app makes checking schedules and booking easy.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but bringing snacks and water is a smart choice, especially for longer trips.
Weather Awareness: Be prepared for changing temperatures. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket as it can get cool on board.
Windy Deck: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats while enjoying the fresh sea air!
Vulcano's natural hot springs and volcanic landscape await you, along with its delicious capers and local wines. Don’t forget to indulge in the local culinary delights!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vulcano even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Naples (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Naples - Calata Porta di Massa, Mergellina, and Beverello - you’ll find them conveniently located near the city center. Calata Porta di Massa is near the historic port area, Mergellina lies along the seafront, and Beverello is adjacent to the main attractions and easily accessible from Piazza Municipio.
If you're traveling from Naples International Airport, taxis are readily available and take around 20-30 minutes to the ports. Alternatively, the ALIBUS shuttle service runs frequently to Piazza Garibaldi, where you can switch to the metro line 2 to reach the specific ports. For local transport, buses and trams also connect to these terminals.
As for the ferry terminal in Vulcano, it is located directly on the island and is accessible via ferries from both Naples Beverello and Milazzo. The terminal is situated near the main scenic areas of Vulcano, making it easy for visitors to explore.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies in the information, please let us know so we can assist and keep our details accurate.
Make the most of your time in Vulcano
Vulcano is a tiny island in Italy that is full of fun adventures! One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, like the black sand beach at Spiaggia delle Acque Calde, where you can relax and swim. The island is famous for its amazing volcano, where you can hike up to see stunning views and even feel the warm, smoky steam from the ground.
When you're in Vulcano, don't miss the hot mud baths at Laghetti di Fanghi. It’s like a natural spa! You can also enjoy delicious local food, especially fresh seafood, which you can find at cozy restaurants by the water.
For some hidden gems, explore the little paths and watch for unexpected spots, like secret coves or cute shops. Vulcano is perfect for a short visit but is also a great starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Lipari and Salina. You can soak in the beauty of nature while enjoying your time on this fantastic island. From beaches to volcano hikes, there's something for everyone in Vulcano!
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