Ferries run from Vulcano to Naples (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 07:30, and the last at 16:10. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Naples Mergellina of Naples, takes 6h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 11h 14min arriving at Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports. Ticket prices start at €66.15 and go up to €193.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Naples with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Vulcano to Naples

The Vulcano - Naples route is served by Siremar, SNAV. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
1 weekly
17h 50m
€66.15Find Tickets
SNAV
SNAV
5 weekly
6h 30m
€70.50Find Tickets
Siremar
Siremar
1 weekly
15h 50m
€81.41Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Vulcano to Naples ferry schedule

Ferry times from Vulcano to Naples depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:30
LATEST FERRY
16:10
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 30m
DURATION
6h 30m - 15h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€66.15 - €193.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
275.68km / 148.76nm
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Can you get from Vulcano to Naples by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Vulcano and Naples, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Siremar, SNAV ferry companies, with an average travel time of 11h 14min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports.

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How far is Naples by ferry from Vulcano?

The ferry trip from Vulcano to Naples usually lasts around 11h 14min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 30min, arriving at Naples Mergellina port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 15h 40min to Naples Calata Porta di Massa and to Naples Beverello. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Vulcano to Naples is about 275.68km or 148.76nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Naples Calata Porta di Massa port of Naples in 15h 50min.

When you book your ferry from Vulcano to Naples with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Vulcano to Naples

The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Naples is , operated by SNAV and arrives at Naples Mergellina port. The trip takes just 6h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Vulcano to Naples?

A day trip from Vulcano to Naples (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Naples, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Naples to Vulcano ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Vulcano to Naples?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Vulcano to Naples route, offering a convenient way to travel to Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Mergellina while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Vulcano to Naples (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Naples • What to explore next

Ports at Naples connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Naples (All Ports) to Procida
20.53km
(11.08nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€21.90
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Naples (All Ports) to Sorrento
25.39km
(13.7nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€18.50
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Naples (All Ports) to Capri
31.32km
(16.9nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€25.00
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Naples (All Ports) to Ischia
23.42km
(12.64nm)
1h 5m
PRICE
€18.40
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Naples (All Ports) to Positano
36.77km
(19.84nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€29.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vulcano to Naples

Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Naples vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €66.15 to €193.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Naples Calata Porta di Massa, ferry tickets start at €66.15 for foot passengers.
  • Naples Mergellina, ferry tickets start at €70.50 for foot passengers.
  • Naples Beverello, ferry tickets start at €70.50 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Naples, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Vulcano to Naples route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Naples.

Find the right ferry from the Vulcano to Naples timetable

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How to get from Vulcano to Naples (All Ports)

To get from Vulcano to Naples, ferries are the best choice for travelers. The main departure point is the Vulcano ferry terminal, conveniently located close to the city center. Frequent connections operate to several ports in Naples, including Molo Beverello and Calata di Massa, with journey times typically ranging from one to two hours. You can easily reach the terminal from your accommodation by walking or using local taxis. Additionally, public transport options like buses connect Vulcano to nearby ferry terminals at Lipari for transfers.

Departures generally take place from a designated passenger dock, where you’ll find signs displaying port information. While this area can vary, it is usually well-marked and accessible. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates and arrive early to catch your ferry comfortably and avoid last-minute rushes.

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Traveling from Vulcano to Naples without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vulcano to Naples allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Vulcano to Naples

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Vulcano to Naples (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Naples

When traveling from Vulcano to Naples (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Vulcano to Naples, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Vulcano to Naples?

Yes, cabins are available on the LAURANA ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Vulcano to Naples, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Vulcano to Naples

Make your journey from Vulcano to Naples (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a fun and safe trip! The ferry route connecting Vulcano with Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello is both convenient and scenic, offering beautiful views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing you with a secure travel experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Vulcano port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip features stunning coastal views and the chance to spot nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Booking your ticket in advance is wise, especially in peak season, to secure your spot. Using the Ferryscanner app simplifies the booking and update process.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing snacks and water is a great idea for a comfortable journey.

Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for indoors, as it can get chilly. Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

As you arrive in Naples, enjoy the vibrant local culture and delectable cuisine that awaits!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Naples even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Vulcano

The ferry terminal in Vulcano is located near the center of the island, just a short walk from key landmarks like the beach and village square. To reach the terminal, you can drive or take a taxi from anywhere on the island, or use local buses which connect to popular spots. In Naples, ferries operate from three main terminals: Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello. Calata Porta di Massa is near the cruise terminal, Mergellina offers access to scenic waterfront areas, and Beverello is centrally located close to attractions like Piazza del Plebiscito. All terminals are well-serviced by public transport, including buses and the metro. Please note that schedules and transport options can change, so checking for the latest updates is advisable. If you find any inconsistencies in the information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Naples

Naples is an exciting place packed with fun things to see and do! The city is famous for its delicious pizza, so be sure to try a slice that’s made fresh right in front of you. While you’re there, visit the stunning Naples Cathedral with its beautiful artwork. The waterfront is nice, with pretty beaches where you can relax or play in the waves.

One special spot is the National Archaeological Museum, where you can see ancient treasures and learn about history. If you love nature, take a stroll up to Mount Vesuvius for an incredible view! You might also enjoy exploring hidden gems like the charming streets of Spaccanapoli, filled with colorful shops and friendly people.

Naples is not just for short visits; it’s also a great place to start your adventures nearby. You can take a ferry to the beautiful islands of Capri or Ischia for a fun day trip. Whether you’re here for a few hours or a few days, Naples has something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for your travels.

For more information about Naples, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Naples.
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