Ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Stromboli Port run year-round from Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Milazzo, Sicily port departs at 06:00, and the last at 17:00 from Milazzo, Sicily. Similar schedules apply for the Messina, Sicily ports. From June to September, there are approximately 84 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 18 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Milazzo, Sicily, takes 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 41min. Ticket prices range from €21.86 to €35.17. Book your tickets online to Stromboli Port with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Sicily to Stromboli Port

The Sicily to Stromboli Port route is served by NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Milazzo, Sicily - Stromboli Port
Siremar
Siremar
5 weekly
5h 48m
€21.86Find Tickets
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
2h 25m
€22.65Find Tickets
NGI
NGI
1 weekly
6h 5m
€23.66Find Tickets
Messina, Sicily - Stromboli Port
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
2h 42m
€30.84Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Sicily to Stromboli Port ferry schedule

Ferry times from Sicily to Stromboli Port depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 4h 25m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€21.86 - €35.17
ROUTE DISTANCE
68.63km / 37.04nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Sicily to Stromboli Port?

Yes, ferries connect Sicily and Stromboli Port, with NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 41min 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 to Stromboli Port?

The ferry ride from Sicily to Stromboli Port typically takes 2h 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min from Milazzo, Sicily port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 42min 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 and Stromboli Port is about 68.63km or 37.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 25min and departs from Messina, Sicily.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Sicily to Stromboli Port 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 to Stromboli Port

, operated by Liberty Lines, is the fastest ferry from Sicily to Stromboli Port. It departs from Milazzo, Sicily and takes 1h 10min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Sicily to Stromboli Port?

No, a day trip from Sicily to Stromboli Port isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Stromboli Port. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Stromboli Port to Sicily ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Sicily to Stromboli Port?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Sicily (All Ports) to Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port • Where to go next

Stromboli Port 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.

Stromboli Port to Ginostra
4.53km
(2.44nm)
0h 10m
PRICE
€7.60
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Stromboli Port to Panarea
23.13km
(12.48nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€14.13
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Stromboli Port to Lipari
44.19km
(23.84nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€15.87
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Stromboli Port to Vulcano
49.25km
(26.58nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€17.06
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Stromboli Port to Salina
42.47km
(22.92nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€14.65
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sicily to Stromboli Port

Prices for ferries from Sicily to Stromboli Port start at €21.86 and go up to €35.17, 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 €21.86 for foot passengers.
  • Messina, Sicily , ferry tickets start at €30.84 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port 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 Stromboli Port.

Choose your ferry from the Sicily to Stromboli Port timetable

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How to get from Sicily to Stromboli Port

To reach Stromboli Port from Sicily, take a ferry from Milazzo or Messina. Milazzo is about an hour from Catania Airport and offers frequent sailings, typically taking around one hour. The city center is also close, with options like buses and taxis providing easy access to the ferry terminal. Messina is even closer to the northeastern coast, with several daily ferries, and can be reached by bus or train in about twenty minutes from Catania, making both ports convenient for travelers.

At Milazzo, ferries leave from the main terminal located near the city center, while in Messina, they generally depart from the waterfront docks. While exact details can change, checking for updated information regarding terminals and schedules is wise. Be sure to verify your tickets or keep an eye on your email for any changes, and arriving early will help ensure a comfortable start to your adventure.

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Heading from Sicily to Stromboli Port without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Stromboli Port, 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 to Stromboli Port?

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

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Stromboli Port

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sicily to Stromboli Port.

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 to Stromboli Port 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 to Stromboli Port?

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 Stromboli Port. 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 and Stromboli Port, 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 to Stromboli Port

Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to Stromboli Port enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure!

Ferries on this route are secure and comply with current safety norms, ensuring a dependable trip. Book your tickets in advance to snag the best deals and to lessen waiting time at the busy Milazzo and Messina ports.

Parking is available at both Milazzo and Messina, so arriving by car is convenient. Don't miss the stunning views of the Aeolian Islands while onboard. Bring snacks and water, as onboard dining options may be limited.

Prepare for the weather; bring sunscreen during summer months and a light jacket for coastal breezes. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces might feel cooler.

Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea, with the chance to spot Stromboli’s famous volcano on your approach.

Local Charm: Dive into Stromboli’s vibrant culture; explore its quaint streets, enjoy fresh seafood, and don't forget to try the local limoncello!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Stromboli Port 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

To reach the ferry terminal in Milazzo, Sicily, it's located just a short distance from the city center, approximately 1 km away, making it a quick taxi ride or a pleasant walk. For those coming from Catania Airport, you can take a train to Milazzo (about 2 hours) or opt for a direct bus service that takes around 1.5 hours.

In Messina, the ferry terminal is conveniently located along the waterfront, about 2 km from the city center. You can easily reach it via local buses, taxis, or by walking if you’re in the downtown area. Regular ferry services operate between Messina and various destinations in the Aeolian Islands, including Stromboli.

Stromboli Port is situated near the main village of Stromboli, allowing easy access from local accommodations and restaurants. It's a bustling hub for travelers heading to and from the island, accessible on foot from nearby lodgings or via local transport.

For the best experience, consider checking schedules in advance, as transportation options and their timings are subject to change. If you come across any inconsistencies in the information provided, we’d appreciate your feedback to help us improve.

Make the most of your time in Stromboli Port

Stromboli Port is a magical place that feels like stepping into a postcard! It’s known for its stunning views of the active volcano, Mount Stromboli, which sometimes lights up the night sky with fiery eruptions. The charming little port is filled with colorful boats and friendly people, making it a perfect spot to enjoy fresh seafood at the local restaurants. Don’t miss trying “spaghetti alle sarde,” a tasty dish you can only find here!

While you’re exploring, take a walk on the beautiful beaches, where the sand is black from volcanic rocks. You can also hike up to the volcano with a guide for an amazing adventure. As you stroll through the village, keep an eye out for the tiny shops selling handmade crafts and delicious gelato.

Stromboli Port is fantastic for both short visits and as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Lipari or Vulcano. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or fun adventures, Stromboli Port has something special for everyone to enjoy.

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

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

 FERDINANDO MORACE

FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

DANIELA MORACE

DANIELA MORACE Liberty Lines

NEREA

NEREA Siremar

LAURANA

LAURANA Siremar

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