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Ferries run from Vulcano to Lipari 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 07:30, and the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry can reach Lipari in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 12min. One-way tickets start at just €5.48 and can cost up to €8.57. From June to September, there are about 120 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 35. 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, Caronte & Tourist. 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, Caronte & Tourist, and takes around 12min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Vulcano to Lipari?
The ferry journey from Vulcano to Lipari usually takes 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10min, and the longest ferry in 20min.
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 €5.48 to €8.57 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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.
Choose your ferry from Vulcano to Lipari
How to get from Vulcano to Lipari
To get from Vulcano to Lipari, the most efficient option is to take a ferry departing from the Vulcano port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by foot from local accommodations, or by using a taxi or shared transport. Ferries typically operate several times a day, with journeys lasting around 30 minutes, providing quick access to Lipari.
At the Vulcano port, look for the designated departure area, which is marked by ticket booths and waiting areas. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule changes. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time for boarding and to confirm your travel details.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Vulcano to Lipari, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- FILIPPO LIPPI- Caronte & Tourist
- ANTONELLO DA MESSINA- Caronte & Tourist
- LAURANA- Caronte & Tourist
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on FILIPPO LIPPI, ANTONELLO DA MESSINA, LAURANA ferries from Vulcano to Lipari. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Vulcano to Lipari and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are FILIPPO LIPPI, ANTONELLO DA MESSINA, LAURANA.
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:
- ALESSANDRO MORACE, ALIJUMBO ZIBIBBO, AMMARI, CALYPSO, CRISTINA M, GABRIELE_M, NATALIE_M, PLATONE, VESSEL TBA, VITTORIA_M: Up to 10kg per passenger.
- A. da Messina, Bridge, FILIPPO LIPPI, Laurana, Nerea: 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 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, 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 journey from Vulcano to Lipari enjoyable with these insider tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries connect Vulcano and Lipari regularly, offering stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Here's how to make the most of your adventure:
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, letting you enjoy your ride confidently.
Parking: Paid parking options are available near the ferry terminal in Vulcano, making it convenient to leave your car behind.
Scenery: Keep your camera ready! The trip offers breathtaking views of the islands—don't miss the chance to capture them.
Booking: It's wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy access to schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite! There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is always a good idea.
Weather Preparedness: Remember sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket can be handy for the breezy outdoor decks, and the indoor areas might feel chilly.
In Lipari, don't forget to discover its charming streets and local products, such as delicious capers and wines. Explore the historical sites, including the incredible Castello di Lipari, and enjoy swimming in its crystal-clear waters!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipari.
Finding your way to Vulcano ferry port
To reach the Vulcano ferry port, head to the main village area of Vulcano, near the Piazza di Vulcano. It's about a 10-minute walk from the central area and easily accessible from major attractions. If you're arriving from the Catania Airport, consider taking a bus to Milazzo and then a ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, taxis are available for more direct access.
In Lipari, the ferry terminal is located near the town center, close to restaurants and shops, making it convenient for travelers. There are also local buses connecting the terminal with other areas of Lipari.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest updates before your journey. If you spot any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to improve our information.
Exploring Lipari
Lipari is a beautiful island in Italy that’s perfect for an exciting adventure! It has stunning beaches like Canneto, where you can swim in clear blue water and enjoy the sun. The town itself is charming, with colorful buildings and narrow streets. One must-see spot is the impressive Castle of Lipari, where you can learn about the island's history and enjoy great views.
While you're there, don’t miss trying the local food! Lipari is famous for its delicious fresh fish and mouthwatering capers. You might also taste some tasty granita, a refreshing frozen treat that’s perfect on a warm day.
For fun activities, you can hike up to the old village of Lipari and discover hidden paths in nature. Finding quiet beaches like Valle Muria is also a great adventure!
Lipari is fantastic for a short visit, but it's also a great launchpad to explore nearby islands like Vulcano and Salina. Each island has its own unique sights and flavors to discover. So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic time exploring Lipari!
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See the ferries traveling from Vulcano to Lipari, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
PLATONE Liberty Lines
VITTORIA M Liberty Lines
ANTONELLO DA MESSINA Caronte & Tourist
ALESSANDRO MORACE Liberty Lines
ALIJUMBO ZIBIBBO Liberty Lines
AMMARI Liberty Lines
BRIDGE Caronte & Tourist
CALYPSO Liberty Lines
CRISTINA M Liberty Lines
FILIPPO LIPPI Caronte & Tourist
GABRIELE M Liberty Lines
LAURANA Caronte & Tourist
NATALIE M Liberty Lines
NEREA Caronte & Tourist