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Ferries run from Vulcano to Lipari 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 08:40, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lipari in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 16min. One-way tickets start at just €5.20 and can cost up to €9.79. Book your ferry tickets to Lipari online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Vulcano to Lipari
You can reach Lipari from Vulcano 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.
Vulcano to Lipari ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vulcano to Lipari varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Vulcano to Lipari?
Yes, ferries run between Vulcano and Lipari. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, and takes around 16min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Vulcano to Lipari?
The ferry journey from Vulcano to Lipari usually takes 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 10min**, and the longest ferry in ** 25min**.
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 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 Vulcano to Lipari
The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Lipari is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just ** 10min**.
Can you do a day trip from Vulcano to Lipari?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Vulcano to Lipari and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 10min, 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 Lipari to Vulcano to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Vulcano to Lipari?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vulcano to Lipari. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vulcano 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.
Vulcano to Lipari ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Lipari typically range from €5.20 to €9.79, 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 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 Vulcano to Lipari
How to Get from Vulcano to Lipari
The ferry from Vulcano to Lipari departs from Vulcano’s main Port, a short walk from the village center and most hotels. Many visitors simply walk to the Ferry Terminal, while local taxis and hotel shuttles can cover the distance quickly, especially if you have luggage or are coming from more remote parts of the island.
Departures usually leave from a clearly marked Terminal area or nearby dock, where signs point you toward the correct Gate for Lipari. Exact boarding points can change, so always double check your Ferry Tickets and the Port display boards for updates, and aim to arrive a bit early for a relaxed start to your trip.
Traveling from Vulcano to Lipari as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vulcano 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 Vulcano to Lipari?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vulcano and Lipari. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vulcano 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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- FERDINANDO MORACE, CRISTINA M, ETTORE MORACE, GENNARO C.G., LAURA SANGIOVANNI, MARCOM, PLATONE, SOFIA_M, 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
Some ferries from Vulcano to Lipari 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 Lipari?
Yes, there are cabins available on LAURANA, PIETRO NOVELLI, 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 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 Vulcano to Lipari • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Vulcano to Lipari simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this scenic Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and crews are trained, so your trip is reliable and calm. Follow all onboard signs and instructions.
Parking: Check parking options in Vulcano before you go. In busy months, arrive early so you have enough time to find a spot and board without rush.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, secure your seat, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket. Pack water and simple snacks in case you get hungry.
Weather tips: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat as you approach Lipari. Watch for high waves and hold rails when moving around.
Scenery: Enjoy views of Vulcano’s rugged coast as you depart and Lipari’s white houses and harbor as you arrive. Keep your camera handy.
Lipari highlights: Visit Lipari’s historic castle and Archaeological Museum, then stroll its lanes for local ceramics and island wines.
Local flavors: Try Lipari’s Malvasia wine, capers, and fresh seafood along the seafront, a great contrast to Vulcano’s wild volcanic landscapes.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipari.
Finding your way to Vulcano ferry port
The Vulcano Ferry Terminal is located at Porto di Vulcano on the northern coast of the island, right by the main village and within a short walk of hotels, restaurants, and the famous mud baths. There is no airport on Vulcano; the nearest airports are on Sicily (e.g., Catania, Palermo), from where you reach Milazzo or other Sicilian Ports and then continue by ferry.
You can get to the Vulcano Port on foot from most accommodations in the village, or by taxi and local shuttle from farther areas on the island.
In Lipari, the main Ferry Terminal is at Porto di Lipari (Marina Lunga), close to the town center, bus stops, and taxi stands, making transfers easy.
We aim to keep this information current, but services and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Lipari
Lipari is the largest Island of the Aeolian group and a wonderful Destination for all kinds of travelers. The colorful harbor, white houses, and blue sea make it feel like a postcard come to life. Walk up to the Lipari Castle and the old town, where tiny streets, churches, and sea views make every corner feel special.
The Island is known for its bright cliffs, black volcanic rocks, and clear water. Spend time at beaches like Canneto, or take a small boat to hidden coves and caves where you can swim and snorkel. Try local food such as super fresh fish, pasta with capers, and delicious granita.
You can hike along coastal paths for amazing views of the sea and nearby Islands, or join a boat trip to see them up close. At night, enjoy a relaxed walk on the waterfront and stop for a gelato or a drink by the sea.
Lipari works well for a short visit, but it is also a perfect starting point for exploring the other Aeolian Islands and nearby Destinations.
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PLATONE Liberty Lines
MARCO M Liberty Lines
SOFIA M Liberty Lines
ETTORE MORACE Liberty Lines
GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines