Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella run year-round from Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Milazzo, Sicily port departs at 06:30, and the last at 19:45 from Milazzo, Sicily. Similar schedules apply for the Messina, Sicily ports. From June to September, there are approximately 63 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 25 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Milazzo, Sicily, takes 1h 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 36min. Ticket prices range from €19.58 to €33.56. Book your tickets online to Rinella with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella

The Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella route is served by Liberty Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Milazzo, Sicily - Rinella
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
1h 54m
€19.58Find Tickets
Messina, Sicily - Rinella
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
3h 8m
€29.43Find Tickets
Last Update: 17/06/2026

Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella ferry schedule

Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
19:45
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 3h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€19.58 - €33.56
ROUTE DISTANCE
268.89km / 145.09nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella?

Yes, ferries connect Sicily (All Ports) and Rinella, with Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 36min on average. Ferries depart from the Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella?

The ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella typically takes 2h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min from Milazzo, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 8m from Messina, Sicily. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Sicily (All Ports) and Rinella is about 268.89km or 145.09nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 15min and departs from Milazzo, Sicily.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella

NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella. It departs from Milazzo, Sicily and takes 1h 40min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella?

Yes, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 40min and departs from Milazzo, Sicily, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Rinella to Sicily (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella

Prices for ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella start at €19.58 and go up to €33.56, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Milazzo, Sicily , ferry tickets start at 19.58€ for foot passengers.
  • Messina, Sicily , ferry tickets start at 29.43€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Rinella as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Rinella.

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How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella

To reach Rinella from Sicily, ferry transportation is the primary option. Ferries frequently depart from Milazzo and Messina, conveniently located near city centers and airports. From Milazzo, travelers can access the port via local buses and taxis, typically taking about 30 minutes, while Messina is easily reachable by tram or taxi in approximately 15 minutes. These ferries offer various departure times throughout the day, allowing for flexibility in planning.

At both Milazzo and Messina, departures generally occur from designated terminal areas that can vary, so checking specific docks and gates is advisable. Each terminal provides clear signage to guide travelers. Be sure to verify your ticket details and departure information closer to your travel date, and consider arriving well in advance to ensure a seamless transition to your ferry ride.

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Heading from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella?

Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Rinella

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • CARLOTTA_M, GABRIELE_M, GENNARO C.G., MARCOM, PLATONE, VESSEL TBA, CLAUDIA MORACE: Up to 10kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the LAURANA, nerea ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Rinella. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Sicily (All Ports) and Rinella, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella

Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip! This charming village is nestled on the island of Salina, offering stunning landscapes and a unique blend of culture and relaxation.

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with all safety regulations, promising a worry-free journey.

Parking: You'll find ample parking at Milazzo and Messina ports, so parking your car won't be a hassle.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking seascapes during your ferry ride – keep your camera handy for stunning photo ops!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates and to ensure availability, especially in peak season. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Dining Onboard: Check out the onboard dining options, but also bring some snacks and water for your journey.

Weather Preparedness: Remember to pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hats!

Highlights of Rinella:

  • Local Products: Sample the famous capers and Malvasia wine of Salina.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the beautiful churches and the breathtaking views of the surrounding islands from the village.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rinella even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Sicily (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminals in Milazzo and Messina, both located in Sicily, you'll find the Milazzo ferry terminal positioned just a short distance from the city center, approximately 1 kilometer away, and a brief 50-minute drive from Catania Airport. The Messina ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, easily accessible for travelers exploring the area.

For transportation to the Milazzo ferry terminal, you can take a train from major cities like Palermo or Catania, with services running regularly and taking about 2-3 hours. Alternatively, taxis and local buses also serve this route, giving you flexibility depending on your schedule. From Saint Lucia Square, a major landmark in Milazzo, it's an easy walk to the terminal.

If you're heading to Rinella, located on the island of Salina, the ferry terminal can be reached from both Milazzo and Messina, with frequent services available. Rinella is situated near the town’s center, making it convenient for visitors.

Keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies or require assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Rinella

Rinella is a charming little spot on the island of Salina in Italy. It’s famous for its clear blue beaches and yummy local food, especially the delicious capers and fresh fish! One of the best places to visit is the sandy beach where you can swim in lovely waters and soak up the sun. There are also cool sea caves nearby that you can explore.

For nature lovers, hiking up to the nearby mountains offers breathtaking views and colorful flowers! You might even see some playful goats along the way. Make sure to wander through the village to find tiny shops and cafés selling tasty treats like granita, a refreshing ice dessert.

Rinella is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to check out other beautiful islands. You can hop on a boat and explore nearby places like Lipari or Vulcano. Whether you want to relax on the beach or have some adventures, Rinella is a lovely place to enjoy your time!

For more information about Rinella, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Rinella.
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Ferries traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Rinella.

PLATONE

PLATONE Liberty Lines

GABRIELE M

GABRIELE M Liberty Lines

MARCO M

MARCO M Liberty Lines

CARLOTTA M

CARLOTTA M Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

CLAUDIA MORACE

CLAUDIA MORACE Liberty Lines

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