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Ferries run from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rinella at 05:15, and the last at 16:35. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Rinella to Messina, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 2h 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 35min arriving at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €17.37 and go up to €28.56. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
The Rinella - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Rinella and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 35min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports.

How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Rinella?
The ferry trip from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 35min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 35min, arriving at Messina, Sicily port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 3h 28m to Milazzo, Sicily. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) is about 268.89km or 145.09nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Messina, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports) in 4h 55min.
When you book your ferries with from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) is GENERAL, operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Messina, Sicily port. The trip takes just 2h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)?
A day trip from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sicily (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) 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.
Near Sicily (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Sicily (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €17.37 to €28.56, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Milazzo, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 17.37€ for foot passengers.
- Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at 28.56€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sicily (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
Ferry transportation is the primary way to travel from Rinella to Sicily, with the main departure point located at the Rinella Port. This port is conveniently close to the town center, making it easy to reach on foot or via local taxis. For connections to major Sicilian ports such as Milazzo and Messina, ferries operate regularly, typically departing every hour, with trips lasting around 30 to 60 minutes. Local buses also run from the city center to the port, providing a cost-effective option for travelers.
At Rinella Port, you can expect a lively departure area where ferries dock, with signage guiding you to boarding points. While details about specific terminals may vary, the facility is generally user-friendly. Remember to check ticket kiosks or digital displays for the latest information on departures, and consider arriving early to navigate ticketing and boarding without any hassle.

Traveling from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily (All Ports)
When traveling from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- GENERAL, VESSEL TBA, CLAUDIA MORACE, ETTORE MORACE, LAURA SANGIOVANNI: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the LAURANA, nerea ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
Make your trip from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) a joyful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! Catch amazing views while ferrying across the stunning waters from Rinella to Milazzo and Messina, making your way to the enchanting Sicilian coast.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: There are secure parking options available at Rinella port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The journey offers breathtaking sights of the Aeolian Islands and the Sicilian coastline, especially around sunset.
Tickets: Book your tickets ahead of time for the best prices and to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and plenty of water.
Weather: Be prepared for changing weather. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler breezes on deck.
Deck Experiences: The outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel a bit chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.
Local Flavor: Taste Sicily’s famous cannoli and explore ancient ruins in your adventures on the island. Discover the vibrant markets filled with local products to enrich your experience.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Rinella
The ferry terminal in Rinella is located in the small village on Salina Island, just a short walk from the village center. It offers easy access to local shops and restaurants. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi or a bus from the main areas of the island, or travel by car to nearby ports for further connections. Ferries from Milazzo and Messina on Sicily are your main gateways; both terminals are conveniently situated near city centers, offering services to various destinations. Milazzo is about a 1-2 hour drive from Catania Airport, while Messina is closer and accessible via public transport. Please note that transport schedules can change, so we encourage you to check for any updates before your journey. Let us know if you find any inconsistencies, and we'll be glad to assist!

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)
Sicily is a beautiful island in Italy that has something for everyone! You can visit famous places like the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento or the stunning beaches at Taormina, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. Don’t forget to try local foods like delicious cannoli and fresh seafood!
When you’re in Sicily, you can have lots of fun exploring. Take a hike on Mount Etna and see the active volcano or wander around the colorful markets in Palermo, where you can find cool souvenirs. Secret spots like the quiet village of Cefalù offer amazing views and charm without big crowds.
Whether you are in Sicily for a few days or longer, it is a great place to start your adventures and visit nearby islands like the Aeolian Islands or Malta. You will always find something exciting and new to do, making your time in Sicily unforgettable!
Ferries traveling from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports).

