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Ferries run from Salina to Vulcano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Salina at 00:50, and the last at 16:50. The fastest ferry can reach Vulcano in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €9.82 and can cost up to €14.98. From June to September, there are about 50 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Salina to Vulcano
Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Salina to Vulcano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Salina to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Salina to Vulcano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Salina to Vulcano?
Yes, ferries run between Salina and Vulcano. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 1h 7min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Salina to Vulcano?
The ferry journey from Salina to Vulcano usually takes 1h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, 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 Salina 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 Salina to Vulcano
The fastest ferry from Salina to Vulcano is FIAMMETTA M, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Salina to Vulcano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Salina to Vulcano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 45min, 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 Vulcano to Salina to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Salina to Vulcano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Salina to Vulcano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Salina 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.
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Salina to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Salina to Vulcano typically range from €9.82 to €14.98, 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 Salina 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 Salina to Vulcano
To get from Salina to Vulcano, take a ferry from the main port in Santa Marina Salina, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. Frequent connections are available throughout the day, with a typical travel time of around 30 minutes. You can reach the port by walking from nearby accommodations or using local buses, which run regularly and provide a straightforward option for travelers.
At the Salina port, you'll find the departure area well-organized, usually marked with clear signage directing passengers to the correct terminal or dock. While details can change, it’s advisable to arrive early to navigate the area and secure your tickets. Always check the latest updates on schedules or displays for the most accurate information before your journey.
Traveling from Salina to Vulcano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Salina 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Salina to Vulcano?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Salina and Vulcano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Salina to Vulcano, 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:
- FERDINANDO MORACE, CARMINE, CLAUDIA MORACE, DANIELA_MORACE, FIAMMETTA M, GABRIELE_M, GENNARO C.G., PLATONE: 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
Some ferries from Salina to Vulcano will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Salina to Vulcano?
Yes, there are cabins available on LAURANA, nerea, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Salina 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.
Travel smart from Salina to Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Salina to Vulcano enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe and fun journey! The ferry ride connects these beautiful islands, offering stunning views and a chance to unwind before you arrive at your destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, so you can travel confidently.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Salina ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car securely during your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the islands as you approach Vulcano. The vibrant blue waters and picturesque coastlines are perfect for photo ops.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferries offer snacks and beverages, but packing your own snacks and water ensures you have your favorites on hand.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can help with chilly indoor spaces and windy outdoor decks.
Relaxing: Find a comfy spot on deck to enjoy the tranquility of the sea as you travel.
Unique Attractions:
Thermal Springs: Dive into Vulcano’s natural hot springs for a unique wellness experience.
Local Products: Don’t miss the chance to taste the local capers and Malvasia wine, both specialties of Vulcano.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vulcano.
Finding your way to Salina ferry port
The ferry terminal in Salina is located in the town of Santa Marina Salina, just a short walk from the city center and about 15 km from the Malfa area. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport. Local buses operate regularly, linking various parts of the island, with stops near the terminal. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi or a rental car is recommended for convenience.
In Vulcano, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village and is easily accessible on foot. It's also proximate to the island's hot springs and beaches, enhancing its appeal.
Please note that transportation schedules and services can change, so if you come across any outdated information, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a small, magical island in Italy that is perfect for fun adventures. What makes it special is its stunning beaches, like the black sand beach of Gelso, where you can relax and play in the warm sun. Don’t miss the hot springs where you can soak in natural warm waters right by the beach!
One of the coolest things to do in Vulcano is to hike up to the top of the Vulcano volcano. The views from the top are breathtaking! You can also explore the colorful rocks and beautiful flowers along the way. The island is filled with yummy local food too. Try the delicious granita, a sweet frozen treat, or fresh seafood caught right from the sea.
Vulcano is a great place for a short visit, but it is also a starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari and Salina. Each island has its own charm and cool things to see. Whether you love nature, the beach, or tasty food, Vulcano has something special just for you!
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See the ferries traveling from Salina to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
PLATONE Liberty Lines
GABRIELE M Liberty Lines
FIAMMETTA M Liberty Lines
CARMINE Liberty Lines
CLAUDIA MORACE Liberty Lines