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Ferries run from Vibo Valentia to Lipari 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vibo Valentia at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lipari in just 3h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Lipari online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Vibo Valentia to Lipari ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vibo Valentia to Lipari varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Vibo Valentia to Lipari?
Yes, ferries run between Vibo Valentia and Lipari. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 3h 10min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Vibo Valentia to Lipari?
The ferry journey from Vibo Valentia to Lipari usually takes 3h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 10min, and the longest ferry in 3h 10min.
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 Vibo Valentia to Lipari, 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 Vibo Valentia to Lipari
The fastest ferry from Vibo Valentia to Lipari is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 3h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Vibo Valentia to Lipari?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vibo Valentia to Lipari, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Lipari to Vibo Valentia and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vibo Valentia to Lipari?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vibo Valentia to Lipari. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vibo Valentia to Lipari 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.
Close to Lipari, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Lipari is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lipari, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Vibo Valentia to Lipari ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vibo Valentia to Lipari typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Vibo Valentia to Lipari 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 Lipari.
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How to get from Vibo Valentia to Lipari
To get from Vibo Valentia to Lipari, taking the ferry is your best bet, with departures from the Vibo Valentia Marina, a mere 10 minutes from the city center and about 30 minutes from Lamezia Terme Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which is quick and convenient, or catch a local bus that runs frequently, taking about 25 minutes.
At the port, you will typically find ferries departing from designated docks. Be sure to verify your departure details at the ticket counters or electronic displays, as schedules may change. Arriving early can help you navigate any last-minute changes and secure a comfortable boarding experience.
Traveling from Vibo Valentia to Lipari as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vibo Valentia to Lipari 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 Vibo Valentia to Lipari?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vibo Valentia and Lipari. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vibo Valentia to Lipari, 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:
- ALESSANDRO MORACE, VESSEL TBA: Up to 10kg 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Vibo Valentia to Lipari. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Vibo Valentia to Lipari, 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 Vibo Valentia to Lipari • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vibo Valentia to Lipari an enjoyable adventure with these quick tips for a safe and comfortable trip! The scenic ferry ride not only connects these two beautiful locations but also offers a glimpse of the stunning Tyrrhenian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to modern standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the waves.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the ferry terminal in Vibo Valentia. Arrive early to secure a convenient spot.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the upper deck for breathtaking views of the coastline and volcanic islands. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personalized touch.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket can be handy onboard due to cooler indoor spaces and windy outdoor decks.
Cultural Charm: Once you arrive in Lipari, explore ancient ruins and sample local delicacies like capers and Malvasia wine to truly savor the island’s charm.
Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters that Lipari offers, perfect for swimming and relaxing on the beach.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipari.
Finding your way to Vibo Valentia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Vibo Valentia is located near the city center, just a short walk from the main piazza and around 20 km from Lamezia Terme Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport, with buses running from key locations in the region. If taking a bus, check the schedules for services to Vibo Valentia, which typically take around 30 minutes from Lamezia.
In Lipari, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main square and the town's amenities, making it easily accessible for visitors. It serves regular ferries to and from the mainland and other islands in the Aeolian archipelago.
For any updates or changes to transportation schedules, feel free to reach out to our support team, as we aim to provide the most accurate information possible.
Exploring Lipari
Lipari is a beautiful island in Italy that has so much to offer! Known for its stunning beaches like Canneto Beach, where you can splash in the clear water and build sandcastles, Lipari is a perfect spot for fun under the sun. The town itself is charming, with colorful buildings and a lovely harbor. Make sure to visit the ancient castle, Castello di Lipari, where you can explore fascinating history and enjoy amazing views of the sea.
One of the most special things about Lipari is its delicious local food. Try the capers and sweets made with almond paste for a tasty treat! If you love adventure, take a boat tour to see the nearby islands like Vulcano or Salina. You can even hike to a volcano or relax in natural hot springs.
Don’t forget to check out the little shops and art galleries for unique souvenirs. Whether you stay for just a few days or use Lipari as a base to explore nearby places, you will find plenty of fun and adventure waiting for you!
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