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Ferries run from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano 1 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
Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Vibo Valentia to Vulcano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 seasonally.

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.
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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.
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How to get from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano
To get from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano, start by heading to the Vibo Marina ferry terminal, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and about 30 minutes from Lamezia Terme Airport. You can take a local bus or a taxi, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxis available on demand, making transit to the port easy and efficient.
At the Vibo Marina port, you'll typically find the departure area near the main dock, where ferries to Vulcano depart. Keep an eye on ticket counters or electronic displays for updates, as schedules may change. Arriving early will ensure you have enough time to navigate ticketing and boarding without 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:
- GENERAL: 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and designed with modern safety features, assuring peace of mind as you head to your destination. Be sure to book your tickets early, as this will save you time and ensure a spot during busy seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for checking schedules and updates.
Parking is available near the ferry terminal in Vibo Valentia, making it convenient to leave your car without worry. Expect breathtaking views from the deck; have your camera ready as the landscapes unfold during the trip.
Onboard dining options are available, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water to stay refreshed. As temperatures can vary, layers are key; bring a jacket for the chilled indoor seating and sunscreen if you're venturing outside.
Safety: Ferries are equipped with modern safety measures and staff trained to assist you during the trip.
Activities: Don’t miss the natural volcanic pools and hiking trails in Vulcano that make this destination unique.
Local Delights: Sample the famous local capers and indulge in traditional Sicilian cuisine once you arrive.
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 3 kilometers from the main square, and about 30 kilometers from Lamezia Terme Airport. You can reach the port by car via SP6, or take a taxi for a quick journey. Public transport options include buses that run regularly from nearby towns, but it's advisable to check local schedules as services may vary.
In Vulcano, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village area, making it easily accessible for tourists exploring the island. You can reach Vulcano by ferry from Vibo Valentia, and the terminal is just a short walk from local accommodations and dining options.
We recommend checking the latest transportation updates before your trip, as schedules can change. If you find any discrepancies in the information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Vulcano
Vulcano is a small island in Italy that’s full of surprises and adventures! One of the coolest things about Vulcano is its famous volcano, which you can hike up for amazing views. The island has stunning beaches like Spiaggia delle Acque Calde, where warm, bubbly water from the volcano makes it feel like a hot tub! Don’t forget to try the local food, especially the delicious granita, a tasty icy treat that’s perfect on a hot day.
Exploring Vulcano is so much fun! You can take a boat ride around the island, visit the colorful fishing villages, or even see the fascinating mud baths that are said to be good for your skin. If you are feeling brave, you can snorkel in the crystal-clear waters and meet colorful fish!
Vulcano is not only great for short visits but also makes a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari or Salina. With its cheerful vibe and exciting activities, Vulcano is a hidden gem waiting for you to discover!
Available ferries from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano
See the ferries traveling from Vibo Valentia to Vulcano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
