Ferries run from Rinella to Salina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rinella at 06:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Salina in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 15min. One-way tickets start at just €5.96 and can cost up to €12.24. From June to September, there are about 56 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 51. Book your ferry tickets to Salina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Rinella to Salina

Liberty Lines, Siremar companies operate routes from Rinella to Salina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
0h 18m
Siremar
Siremar
4 weekly
0h 25m
€12.24Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Rinella to Salina ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 10m
DURATION
0h 10m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€5.96 - €12.24
ROUTE DISTANCE
297.55km - 160.56nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I take a ferry from Rinella to Salina?

Yes, ferries run between Rinella and Salina. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar, and takes around 15min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Rinella to Salina?

The ferry journey from Rinella to Salina usually takes 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10min, and the longest ferry in 10min.

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 Rinella 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 Rinella to Salina

The fastest ferry from Rinella to Salina is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Rinella to Salina?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Rinella to Salina and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 10min, 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 Rinella to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Rinella to Salina?

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

This summary for the Rinella 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

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Rinella to Salina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Rinella to Salina typically range from €5.96 to €12.24, 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 Rinella 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.

Choose your ferry from Rinella to Salina

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How to get from Rinella to Salina

To get from Rinella to Salina, your best option is the ferry departing from Rinella’s small but convenient port. Located just a short walk from the village center, it is easily accessible from nearby accommodations or the local bus stop that connects to Malfa and Leni. Ferries typically run several times a day, so you can choose a convenient departure that fits your schedule.

At Rinella port, you'll find a designated departure area where ferries to Salina dock. The surroundings may include basic amenities, but it is advisable to familiarize yourself with the specific terminal or gate for your journey. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates and consider arriving early to ensure you have ample time before boarding.

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Traveling from Rinella to Salina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Rinella 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 Rinella to Salina?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Rinella 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 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rinella to Salina. 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 Rinella 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 Rinella to Salina • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Rinella to Salina enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety with regular inspections and modern equipment, making for a dependable trip.

Parking: Parking is available at the Rinella ferry terminal, but arrive early during peak seasons for the best spots.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islands as you sail. Bring your camera to capture the picturesque moments!

Ticket Tips: Buy tickets in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are food and drink options available on the ferry. However, it’s a great idea to pack your favorite snacks and plenty of water.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, remember sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the ferry ride, where wind can be chilly. Indoor areas can also be cooler than expected.

Unique Attractions in Salina:

  • Local Wines: Visit local wineries to taste unique varieties exclusive to Salina.
  • Historical Landmarks: Don't miss the ancient ruins that reflect the island's rich history.

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 Rinella ferry port

To reach the Rinella ferry port, you’ll find it conveniently located near the center of Rinella on the island of Salina, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from the Salina Airport, a taxi ride will take about 20 minutes. Public buses also connect Rinella with other towns on Salina, running hourly. For those driving, parking options are available close to the terminal.

The ferry terminal in Salina, situated in the town of Santa Marina Salina, is approximately 4 km from Rinella and accessible by local buses or taxis, with a scenic route that showcases the island's beauty.

Please note that transportation services and schedules can change, so it's best to verify details ahead of your journey. If you come across any differences in information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Salina

Salina is a beautiful island in Italy that is perfect for exploring. One special feature is its stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue water. You can relax in the sun, swim in the sea, or build sandcastles with friends and family. The island is famous for its delicious food too! You should try the local capers and the tasty granita, a refreshing ice treat.

There are fun things to do all around Salina. You can visit the charming little towns like Rinella and Malfa, where colorful houses and friendly locals make you feel welcome. Don’t forget to hike to the top of Fossa delle Felci, the highest point on the island, for breathtaking views!

Looking for hidden gems? Check out the small, quiet beaches like Pollara, where you can enjoy peace and gorgeous scenery. Salina is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari and Panarea. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting adventure on this lovely island!

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 Rinella to Salina

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

NATALIE M

NATALIE M Liberty Lines

 FERDINANDO MORACE

FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

MARCO M

MARCO M Liberty Lines

MIRELLA MORACE

MIRELLA MORACE Liberty Lines

ALESSANDRO MORACE

ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines

Visualize your trip: Rinella to Salina ferry map