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Ferries run from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano 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 Vulcano in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €39.30 and can cost up to €39.30. Book your ferry tickets to Vulcano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano
You can reach Vulcano from Vibo Valentia with Liberty Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Vibo Valentia to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vibo Valentia to Vulcano 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 Vulcano?
Yes, ferries run between Vibo Valentia and Vulcano. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 3h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano?
The ferry journey from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano usually takes 3h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.
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 Vulcano, 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 Vulcano
The fastest ferry from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 3h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 30min, 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 Vulcano to Vibo Valentia and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vibo Valentia to Vulcano 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 Vulcano, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Vulcano 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 Vulcano, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Vibo Valentia to Vulcano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano typically range from €39.30 to €39.30, 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 Vulcano 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 Vulcano.
Choose your ferry from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano
How to get from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano
To travel from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano, the best option is to catch a ferry from the Vibo Marina port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center. Taxis and local buses can transport you to the port, with buses running every hour and travel times around 15 minutes. If you’re arriving by plane, shuttles to Vibo Valentia can take approximately 30 minutes and are relatively frequent.
At Vibo Marina, the ferry departs from an area typically marked with clear signage. Passengers usually wait at a designated terminal, where you can find ticket counters and ongoing updates. For an optimal experience, it’s wise to check the schedule and arrival times on display boards and arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano 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 Vulcano?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vibo Valentia and Vulcano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano, 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 Vulcano. 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 Vulcano, 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 Vulcano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano a delight with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow strict standards, giving you peace of mind as you set sail.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Vibo Valentia, making it simple to leave your car while you explore beautiful Vulcano.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the surrounding coast and volcanic islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance online to secure the best fares and avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy access to booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and meals available on the ferry, but don’t forget to bring extra snacks and water for the journey!
Weather Preparedness: Always pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket for cooler moments on board.
Outdoor Fun: Be aware that outdoor decks can get windy, and indoor areas may feel a bit chilly, so dress accordingly.
Vulcano is famous for its hot springs and therapeutic mud baths. Don’t miss out on the stunning volcanic landscapes and local culinary delights like capers and Malvasia wine!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vulcano.
Finding your way to Vibo Valentia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Vibo Valentia is located near the city center, approximately 2 km from the main square and about 30 km from Lamezia Terme Airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with the drive taking around 30 minutes from the airport. Public transportation options include local buses running frequently from the city center to the terminal, taking about 10-15 minutes.
In Vulcano, the ferry terminal is situated close to the island’s main attractions and accommodations, making it easily accessible for visitors. It’s roughly 1 km from the main beach and the town center.
While we aim to provide the latest transportation options, schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to us for assistance.
Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a tiny island in Italy that’s part of the Aeolian Islands. It’s special because of its stunning beaches and cool volcanic landscapes. One of the best places to visit is the famous Black Sand Beach, where you can play in the sand and swim in clear blue water. Don’t forget to check out the hot mud baths, which are super fun and good for your skin!
You can hike to the craters of the volcano for amazing views, and maybe even spot some colorful plants and animals along the way. If you're a foodie, you’ll love trying local dishes like fresh seafood and yummy granita, a tasty ice treat.
Vulcano is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great base to explore nearby islands like Lipari and Stromboli. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Vulcano has something for everyone. So grab your sunscreen and get ready for a fun trip!
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