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Ferries run from Vulcano to Alicudi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 07:30, and the last at 15:55. The fastest ferry can reach Alicudi in just 1h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €17.34 and can cost up to €26.42. From June to September, there are about 26 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 12. Book your ferry tickets to Alicudi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Vulcano to Alicudi
NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines companies operate routes from Vulcano to Alicudi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Vulcano to Alicudi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Vulcano to Alicudi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Vulcano to Alicudi?
Yes, ferries run between Vulcano and Alicudi. This route is operated by NGI, Siremar, Liberty Lines, and takes around 2h 15min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Vulcano to Alicudi?
The ferry journey from Vulcano to Alicudi usually takes 2h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 55min, and the longest ferry in 3h 40min.
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 Vulcano to Alicudi, 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 Vulcano to Alicudi
The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Alicudi is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 1h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Vulcano to Alicudi?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Vulcano to Alicudi and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 55min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Alicudi to Vulcano to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Vulcano to Alicudi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vulcano to Alicudi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vulcano to Alicudi 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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Vulcano to Alicudi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Alicudi typically range from €17.34 to €26.42, 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 Vulcano to Alicudi 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 Alicudi.
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How to get from Vulcano to Alicudi
To travel from Vulcano to Alicudi, start at the Vulcano port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port via local taxis or shuttle buses that frequently operate from nearby attractions, with journeys taking around 15 minutes. Alternatively, you might prefer a scenic walk, which can take about 30 minutes. Ferries usually depart multiple times a day, so be sure to check the latest schedules.
At the Vulcano port, head towards the designated ferry terminal where you’ll find ticket counters and waiting areas. While the setup can vary, boats typically dock at the main berth, making it easy to identify your departure point. To avoid any last-minute rush, consider arriving early and checking ticket kiosks or digital displays for updates on your ferry schedule.
Traveling from Vulcano to Alicudi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vulcano to Alicudi 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 Vulcano to Alicudi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vulcano and Alicudi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vulcano to Alicudi, 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:
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg 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
Some ferries from Vulcano to Alicudi will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Vulcano to Alicudi?
Yes, there are cabins available on LAURANA, nerea, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Vulcano to Alicudi, 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 Vulcano to Alicudi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vulcano to Alicudi a delightful experience with these quick tips for comfort and enjoyment along the way!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety protocols, ensuring you have a secure trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Vulcano ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Alicudi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aeolian Islands that you won't want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early for the best selection and pricing. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals or snacks during your journey. Many ferries offer light dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea.
Weather: If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen for outdoors. A light jacket may help with cool indoor spaces and windy outdoor decks.
Exploring Alicudi: Discover its rugged charm and exceptional local products like capers. Don’t miss the stunning hiking trails and the serene beach at the village.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the lovely church of San Bartolomeo, showcasing Alicudi's rich history and beautiful architecture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Alicudi.
Finding your way to Vulcano ferry port
To reach the Vulcano ferry port, head to the northern part of the island, near the main town. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the city center. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, and public buses that connect from other parts of the island, typically running every hour. If driving, there are parking facilities near the terminal.
The ferry terminal in Alicudi is located on the east coast, close to the village center, making it easily accessible on foot. It’s less frequented than Vulcano’s port but connects to key destinations in the Aeolian Islands.
Please note that schedules and transport options might change, so we recommend checking for the latest information before your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, let our support team know!
Exploring Alicudi
Alicudi is a hidden treasure in the beautiful Aeolian Islands, Italy. This tiny island is special because it's not crowded, making it perfect for peaceful getaway. You can visit the stunning beaches, like the little cove at "Buca delle Femmine," where the water is crystal clear and great for swimming. The views from the top of Alicudi’s volcanic mountain are amazing!
Walking around the island, you’ll find colorful houses and friendly locals. Try some delicious local food like fresh fish, tasty pasta, and the famous “Capperi,” or capers, which grow right on the island.
For fun, you can hike trails that lead you to breathtaking spots, or explore the charming paths that wind through the village. You might even spot some goats along the way! Alicudi is also a great spot for short visits, but it's a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari and Salina. No matter how long you stay, Alicudi offers a magical escape that you won’t forget!
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DANIELA MORACE Liberty Lines
FERDINANDO MORACE Liberty Lines
NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED Liberty Lines
NEREA Siremar
LAURANA Siremar
BRIDGE NGI