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Ferries run from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Salina at 05:15, and the last at 19:30. From June to September, there are around 118 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 83 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Salina to Milazzo, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 1h 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 33min arriving at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €16.63 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports)
The Salina - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Salina to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Salina and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 33min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports.

How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Salina?
The ferry trip from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 33min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 35min, arriving at Milazzo, Sicily port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h 3min to Messina, 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports) is about 61.59km or 33.24nm. 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 40min.
When you book your ferry from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) with 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) is , operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Milazzo, Sicily port. The trip takes just 1h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Salina to Sicily (All Ports)?
A day trip from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 35min to reach Milazzo, Sicily port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina.
Can I travel overnight from Salina to Sicily (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Salina to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Salina 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Salina to Sicily (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €16.63 to €28.56, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Milazzo, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €16.63 for foot passengers.
- Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €26.93 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 Salina 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Salina to Sicily (All Ports)
To travel from Salina to Sicily’s various ports, the best option is the ferry service. Ferries depart mainly from the Santa Marina Salina port, which is conveniently located a short walk from the village center and easily accessible from local accommodations. Daily ferries connect to key ports like Milazzo and Palermo, with regular departures that typically last around an hour and a half. Buses and taxis are available nearby, making it convenient to reach the ferry terminal from local spots or the nearby airport.
Departure from Salina usually takes place at a designated terminal near the water’s edge, where you can find signage guiding you to different ferry services. Facilities may vary, so it's best to check for any available amenities before boarding. Before you travel, have your tickets or confirmation handy for reference and consider arriving early to avoid last-minute rushes. Keeping updated on departure times will enhance your travel experience.

Traveling from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Salina 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 Salina 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:
- : 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 Salina 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the COSSYRA, NEREA, PIETRO NOVELLI 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 Salina 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports)
Make your journey from Salina to Sicily (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, guaranteeing a secure trip across the beautiful waters.
Parking: Find ample parking at Salina port, making it simple to leave your car while you explore Sicily.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastline views during your ferry ride, especially as you approach Milazzo and Messina.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best prices and schedules. The Ferryscanner app is user-friendly for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers dining options, but you might want to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen in summer and a jacket for the indoor areas, which can be chilly. Be ready for windy conditions on outdoor decks.
Sicilian Delights: Discover the rich flavors of Sicilian cannoli and local wines at charming eateries in Milazzo and Messina.
Cultural Gems: Visit the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Messina and the enchanting beaches along the coast.
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 Salina
The ferry terminal in Salina is located in the town of Santa Marina Salina, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 25 km from the nearest airport in Lampedusa. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses connect major towns, and taxis are readily available. In Sicily, you can find ferry terminals in Milazzo, close to the city center with good transport links, and Messina, conveniently situated near the railway station, making them accessible for travelers. While we aim to provide accurate information, transportation options and schedules can change, so please keep this in mind and reach out to our support team with any updates you may find.

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)
Sicily is a fantastic place to visit with many exciting things to see and do! From the beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear water to the yummy local food like pizza and cannoli, it is a treat for everyone. You can explore famous landmarks like the ancient ruins of Selinunte or the stunning Mount Etna, which is one of the tallest volcanoes in Europe.
Don’t forget to wander through charming towns like Taormina, where you can find cute shops and amazing views. For some hidden gems, check out the little fishing villages along the coast or the stunning nature reserves full of colorful flowers and animals.
Sicily has many fun activities like hiking, swimming, and tasting fresh seafood straight from the ocean. Whether you’re staying for a short visit or using it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Lipari or Ustica, there is always something exciting to do in Sicily. Enjoy the adventure and make unforgettable memories in this beautiful place!

