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Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina 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 122 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 80 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Milazzo, Sicily, takes 1h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 30min. Ticket prices range from €19.13 to €33.56. Book your tickets online to Salina with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina
The Sicily (All Ports) to Salina route is served by Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Sicily (All Ports) to Salina ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina?
Yes, ferries connect Sicily (All Ports) and Salina, with Liberty Lines, Siremar, NGI companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports and are available daily.

How long does the ferry take from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina?
The ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina typically takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 35min from Milazzo, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 12min 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 Salina is about 61.59km or 33.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 25min and departs from Messina, Sicily.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily (All Ports) to Salina 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 Salina
, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina. It departs from Milazzo, Sicily and takes 1h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina?
Yes, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 35min and departs from the Milazzo, Sicily port, 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 Salina to Sicily (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Sicily (All Ports) to Salina route, departing from Milazzo, Sicily. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Sicily (All Ports) to Salina 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.
Not far from Salina • Where to go next
Salina offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina
Prices for ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina start at €19.13 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 €19.13 for foot passengers.
- Messina, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €29.43 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Salina 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 Salina 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 Salina.
Choose your ferry from the Sicily (All Ports) to Salina timetable

How to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina
Ferries present the most efficient way to travel from Sicily to Salina, primarily departing from Milazzo and Messina. Milazzo serves as a key port, only about 40 minutes from Messina city center and easily accessible via local buses or taxis. If you are near Catania Airport, you can reach Milazzo in just over an hour by taking a combination of bus and train services. Boats from both ports operate frequently throughout the day, typically taking one to two hours to reach Salina, allowing you to plan your itinerary conveniently.
At Milazzo, ferries usually depart from the main terminal, marked by clear signage and information desks. In Messina, look for the ferry dock close to the city center, where you can find helpful staff to guide you. It is wise to check your tickets or email for any updates about your trip. Arriving early will help you navigate the boarding process without any issues, ensuring you start your island visit on the right foot.

Heading from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina, 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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina?
Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Salina
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina.
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:
- : 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 Salina 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 Salina?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the nerea ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Salina. 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 Salina, 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.

Smart travel tips from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina
Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to the enchanting island of Salina an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey. Booking your tickets in advance helps you secure the best rates and ensures a spot, especially during peak seasons. Check out the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and live updates.
Parking is available at Milazzo and Messina ports, so you can leave your car without hassle. Onboard dining options vary, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed. Enjoy the scenic views of the Aeolian Islands, especially from the outdoor decks—remember it can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Don’t forget your jacket for the indoor seating as it can get chilly, and sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer.
Local Delicacies: Try the capers from Salina, a local specialty that bursts with flavor.
Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning beaches and hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers looking to soak in Salina's charm.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Salina even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Sicily (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Milazzo and Messina, Sicily, you'll find the Milazzo ferry terminal conveniently located near the city center, approximately 1.5 kilometers away. It is easily accessible by car or taxi, taking about 5-10 minutes from downtown. If you prefer public transport, local buses connect the city center to the terminal frequently. The Messina ferry terminal is directly adjacent to the city center, making it accessible on foot or via a short taxi ride.
For both terminals, the closest major airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, about 140 kilometers away. Regular bus services connect the airport to Milazzo and Messina, with journey times typically around 2 to 3 hours.
In Salina, the ferry terminal is located in the port town of Santa Marina Salina. It is near the town center, allowing easy access to local shops and restaurants. Salina can also be reached from both Milazzo and Messina by ferry, making it a popular destination for day trips.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check the latest information prior to your journey. If you come across any inconsistencies, your feedback would be greatly appreciated to ensure accuracy.

Make the most of your time in Salina
Salina is a charming island in Italy, full of beauty and fun things to do! One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like the smooth, black sand at Spiaggia di Pollara, where you can swim in clear, blue water. Try the yummy local food, like fresh seafood and the famous capers that grow here.
You can visit the ancient volcano, Fossa delle Felci, for a hike that gives you amazing views of the island. Don't miss the colorful town of Malfa, where you can wander through cute shops and enjoy delicious gelato. If you're feeling adventurous, take a boat ride to see hidden caves and maybe even spot dolphins!
Salina is perfect for both quick visits and for starting your journey to nearby islands like Lipari or Vulcano. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore nature, Salina has something for everyone. It's a little piece of paradise waiting for you!
Ferries traveling from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Sicily (All Ports) to Salina.

NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

VITTORIO MORACE Liberty Lines

NATALIE M Liberty Lines

FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines

MARCO M Liberty Lines

MIRELLA MORACE Liberty Lines

BRIDGE NGI

FILIPPO LIPPI Siremar

