Ferries run from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Reggio Calabria at 13:25, and the last at 13:25. The fastest ferry can reach Vulcano in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €28.77 and can cost up to €31.27. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano

Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
1h 30m
€28.77Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/06/2026

Reggio Calabria to Vulcano ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:25
LATEST FERRY
13:25
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€28.77 - €31.27
ROUTE DISTANCE
68.63km / 37.03nm
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Can I take a ferry from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano?

Yes, ferries run between Reggio Calabria and Vulcano. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano?

The ferry journey from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano usually takes 1h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.

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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano, 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano

The fastest ferry from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 30min, 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 Vulcano to Reggio Calabria and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano?

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

This summary for the Reggio Calabria to Vulcano 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 Vulcano, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Vulcano, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Italy.

Vulcano to Lipari
6.26km
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0h 10m
PRICE
€5.48
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Vulcano to Milazzo, Sicily
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0h 45m
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Vulcano to Salina
17.7km
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1h 20m
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Vulcano to Reggio Calabria
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1h 30m
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1h 45m
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Reggio Calabria to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano typically range from €28.77 to €31.27, 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano 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 Vulcano.

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How to get from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano

To travel from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano, the best option is to take a ferry from the Reggio Calabria port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport via local buses or taxis. The bus service runs frequently throughout the day, taking about 30 minutes, while taxis provide a quick alternative, typically taking around 15 minutes to reach the port.

At the Reggio Calabria port, passengers will find a designated terminal for ferry departures, where various operators may share the space. It’s advisable to check ticket kiosks or display boards for any updates on schedules and gate assignments. Arriving early allows for any unexpected changes and ensures a more pleasant start to your journey to Vulcano.

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Traveling from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Reggio Calabria and Vulcano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano, 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano effortless with these handy tips to ensure a safe, enjoyable adventure! This picturesque ferry route not only connects two stunning locations but also offers breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, so you can feel secure while onboard.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Reggio Calabria port, making it simple to leave your car behind.

Scenic Views: Enjoy incredible vistas of both the coastline and the islands—don't forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and schedule updates.

Onboard Dining: There are some dining options on the ferry, but consider packing snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. It can be breezy on outdoor decks, so a light jacket might be wise, especially in cooler months.

Relaxation: Take time to unwind on the ferry. Indoor areas tend to be a bit chilly, so find a cozy spot that suits your comfort.

Local Products: Don't miss Vulcano's famous mud baths and unique volcanic wines.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning crater of Vulcano and explore its beautiful landscapes for unforgettable memories.

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

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Finding your way to Reggio Calabria ferry port

The ferry terminal in Reggio Calabria is located near the city center, along the waterfront at Via Marina. It's easily accessible, about a 10-minute drive from Reggio Calabria Airport and a short walk from key landmarks like the National Archaeological Museum. You can reach the terminal by taxi, local buses, or driving, with ample parking available nearby.

As for the ferry terminal in Vulcano, it's situated on the island's main port, close to popular areas like the town center and Vulcano’s beaches, making it convenient for travelers.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Vulcano

Vulcano is an amazing little island that you should explore! It’s part of the Aeolian Islands in Italy and is famous for its stunning volcano, which is still active. You can hike up to the crater and enjoy breathtaking views of the sparkling sea. The beaches here are super pretty, especially Spiaggia delle Acque Calde, where you can relax and even enjoy warm mud baths!

One special treat in Vulcano is the delicious local food. Don’t miss out on tasting fresh seafood, yummy pasta, and sweet granita, a refreshing frozen dessert. If you’re feeling adventurous, try to snorkel around the clear waters or visit the natural hot springs.

Vulcano is perfect for a short visit but can also be a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari and Salina. Whether you want to enjoy nature, soak up the sun, or discover tasty food, Vulcano has something fun for everyone! It’s a spot where you can make awesome memories while enjoying the beauty of the island.

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

See the ferries traveling from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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