Travel from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) via the Ginostra - Stromboli Port and Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports, with ferries running 5 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Stromboli Port port departs at 06:15, and the last at 19:40 from Stromboli Port. Similar schedules apply for the Ginostra ports. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Stromboli Port and reaches Messina, Sicily in 1h 50min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 3h 2min. Ticket prices range from €20.15 to €31.27. Book your tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)

The Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) route is run by the Liberty Lines companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 13/08/2026

Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:15
LATEST FERRY
19:40
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 50m
DURATION
1h 50m - 6h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
68.50km / 36.96nm
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Can I take a ferry from Stromboli to Sicily?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports), with the Liberty Lines companies connecting Ginostra - Stromboli Port and Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. The ferry trip takes around 3h 2min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Sicily (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) takes around 3h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 50min travelling from Stromboli Port to the Messina, Sicily port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 2h 5m from Ginostra. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Stromboli (All Ports) and Sicily (All Ports) is around 68.50km or 36.96nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h from Stromboli Port to Milazzo, Sicily.

As you book your ferry tickets from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)

The GENERAL ferry, run by Liberty Lines, offers the fastest trip from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Stromboli Port and reaches Messina, Sicily port in roughly 1h 50min.

Is a day trip from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 1h 50min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Sicily (All Ports) to Stromboli (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Stromboli (All Ports) 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.

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

Ferry ticket prices from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €20.15 to €31.27. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Ginostra , ferry tickets start at €25.84 for foot passengers.
  • Stromboli Port , ferry tickets start at €25.84 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Sicily (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Sicily (All Ports).

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How to get from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)

Traveling from Stromboli to Sicily offers convenient ferry options from the ports of Ginostra and Stromboli Port. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, connecting you with main Sicilian ports like Milazzo, Palermo, and Messina. The terminals are easily accessible, with local buses or taxis available from the city center and some nearby accommodations. Travel times vary, generally taking about an hour to Milazzo, making it simple to plan your trip around your schedule.

At both Ginostra and Stromboli Port, you will find clearly marked departure points. Ginostra has a small docking area, while Stromboli Port features a larger terminal that is often bustling with travelers. Be sure to check your tickets or any emails sent from us at Ferryscanner for any updates on your trip. Arriving early will help you enjoy your journey and ensure everything goes as planned.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports). Ferries depart from Ginostra - Stromboli Port and arrive at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)?

Ferries from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Sicily (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • FERDINANDO MORACE, CARMINE, CRISTINA M, DANIELA_MORACE, GENERAL, GENNARO C.G., VESSEL TBA, LAURA SANGIOVANNI: Up to 10kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.

Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the LAURANA, nerea ferries from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Ginostra - Stromboli Port] and arrival ports [Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.

Taking your pet on board to Sicily (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports)

Make your trip from Stromboli (All Ports) to Sicily (All Ports) enjoyable with these smart tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and are equipped with modern safety features to ensure a smooth journey.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and space on busy travel days. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and updates easy.

Parking: If you’re driving to Ginostra - Stromboli Port, parking might be limited, so plan to arrive early.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents stunning views of the surrounding islands, especially when leaving Stromboli.

Onboard Dining: Most ferries have food options. Still, consider bringing snacks and water for the trip.

Weather: Packing layers is smart. A jacket is helpful for chilly indoor areas, and if it’s sunny, bring sunscreen to protect your skin on outdoor decks.

Relaxing: Enjoy the fresh sea air on the deck, but remember that it can be windy, making indoor areas cozier.

Sicily truly shines as a destination with charming local products, breathtaking landmarks like the Valley of the Temples, and activities such as exploring the stunning beaches and vibrant markets. Don't miss the chance to experience all that Sicily has to offer!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Sicily (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Stromboli (All Ports)

To reach the Ginostra - Stromboli Port ferry terminal, located in the village of Ginostra on the island of Stromboli, you will first travel to Stromboli by ferry from mainland ports like Milazzo or Messina. Ginostra itself is a small, picturesque village with no road access, so you would typically arrive in Stromboli Town and then take a local boat or a short hike to reach Ginostra.

Milazzo’s ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from shops, cafes, and public transport connections. To get to Milazzo, you can take a train from major cities like Messina or Catania, which provides a scenic route along the coast. Alternatively, taxis and buses are available from nearby airports.

From Milazzo, ferries run regularly to Stromboli, and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the service. Be sure to check the latest schedules, as they can sometimes change.

For Messina, the ferry terminal is also in the city center, accessible by foot or public transport, offering services to various destinations, including the Aeolian Islands.

Please note, we aim to provide current information, but transport schedules might differ. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to let us know through our support team.

Enjoy your time in Sicily (All Ports)

Sicily is a beautiful island with so much to explore! You can visit famous places like Mount Etna, which is Europe’s highest active volcano. The charming cities of Palermo and Catania are filled with amazing markets and historical buildings. Don’t forget to relax on the stunning beaches like Mondello, where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft and golden.

Food lovers will have a great time trying local treats like arancini, which are delicious rice balls filled with cheese or meat. Another tasty snack is cannoli, a sweet dessert filled with creamy ricotta.

You can have fun hiking in nature parks, like the Zingaro Nature Reserve, where you can see breathtaking views and colorful flowers. Take a boat ride to the tiny island of Stromboli to see the volcano erupt at night—it's magical!

Whether you’re here for a short visit or using Sicily as a starting point to explore nearby islands, there’s always something exciting waiting for you. Sicilian ports are the perfect place to dive into adventure, beautiful sights, and mouthwatering food!

Want to know more about Sicily (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Sicily (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Stromboli (All Ports) with Sicily (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Ginostra - Stromboli Port ports in Stromboli (All Ports) to Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports in Sicily (All Ports).

CARMINE

CARMINE Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G.

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

LAURA SANGIOVANNI

LAURA SANGIOVANNI Liberty Lines

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