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Ferries run from Vulcano to Filicudi 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 09:10, and the last at 09:22. The fastest ferry can reach Filicudi in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €15.55 and can cost up to €18.09. Book your ferry tickets to Filicudi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Vulcano to Filicudi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vulcano to Filicudi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Vulcano to Filicudi?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Vulcano and Filicudi. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Vulcano to Filicudi?
The ferry journey from Vulcano to Filicudi usually takes 2h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 2h 48min.
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 Filicudi, 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 Filicudi
The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Filicudi is NEREA, operated by Caronte & Tourist, which takes just 2h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Vulcano to Filicudi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vulcano to Filicudi, as the shortest journey time is 2h 45min. 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 Filicudi to Vulcano ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vulcano to Filicudi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vulcano to Filicudi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vulcano to Filicudi 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 Filicudi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Filicudi 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 Filicudi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Vulcano to Filicudi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Filicudi typically range from €15.55 to €18.09, 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi.
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How to get from Vulcano to Filicudi
To get from Vulcano to Filicudi, take the ferry departing from the Vulcano port, conveniently located a short walk from the town center. If you're coming from the airport, shuttle buses and taxis are readily available, with regular services every 30 minutes. The drive to the port typically takes about 30 minutes, making transportation straightforward for travelers.
At the Vulcano port, ferries usually leave from a designated dock, which can vary based on the schedule and weather conditions. It's advisable to check ticket displays for real-time updates and changes. Arriving early will help ensure you are well-prepared for your journey, allowing time for any unforeseen delays at the port.

Traveling from Vulcano to Filicudi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vulcano to Filicudi 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 Filicudi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vulcano and Filicudi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vulcano to Filicudi, 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 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 Filicudi 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 Filicudi?
Yes, there are cabins available on 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 Filicudi, 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 Filicudi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your way from Vulcano to Filicudi effortlessly with these simple tips for a safe, enjoyable journey! The ferry ride is your gateway to discovering the tranquil beauty of Filicudi, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Vulcano's port, making it easy to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Sit on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and avoid long waits.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available for purchase. Consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy, as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Winds and Tides: Outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly. Be aware of potential high tides that may affect the ferry schedule.
Don't miss Filicudi's unique gems:
Cultural Richness: Explore the ancient ruins of a prehistoric village at Punta Perciato.
Natural Wonders: Dive into crystal-clear waters around the island, perfect for snorkeling.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Filicudi.

Finding your way to Vulcano ferry port
To reach the Vulcano ferry port, head to the northwest of the island, located near the main town of Vulcano and just a short walk from key beaches. It’s about a 30-minute drive from the nearest airport in Catania, which is well-connected by taxi and shuttles. For public transport, take a bus to Milazzo, then a ferry directly to Vulcano.
The ferry terminal in Filicudi is situated on the island's southeast coast, close to the main village of Filicudi Porto, making it easily accessible for visitors. Local boats connect Filicudi to larger islands like Lipari.
Keep in mind that schedules and transport options can change frequently. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for the latest information.

Exploring Filicudi
Filicudi is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a hidden treasure! This small island is part of the Aeolian Islands and is famous for its stunning beaches, clear blue waters, and tall cliffs. You can visit the magical “Faraglioni,” which are big rock formations popping out of the sea, and the charm of Filicudi's villages with colorful houses.
One of the best things to do here is to explore the lovely beaches. "Cala del Porto" is a great spot for swimming and relaxing under the sun. You can also hike up to the ancient ruins of the “Capo Graziano,” where you can see amazing views of the island.
Don’t forget to try the local food! Fresh seafood and the delicious “pane cunzato,” a tasty bread with olives and cheese, are must-tries. Filicudi is perfect for a short visit or as a place to start exploring nearby islands like Lipari and Salina. Whether you're hiking, enjoying delicious meals, or just soaking in the scenery, Filicudi offers fun adventures for everyone!
Available ferries from Vulcano to Filicudi
See the ferries traveling from Vulcano to Filicudi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
