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Ferries run from Vulcano to Salina 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 Salina in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 51min. One-way tickets start at just €9.26 and can cost up to €14.98. From June to September, there are about 104 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 87. Book your ferry tickets to Salina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Vulcano to Salina
Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist companies operate routes from Vulcano to Salina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Vulcano to Salina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Vulcano to Salina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Vulcano to Salina?
Yes, ferries run between Vulcano and Salina. This route is operated by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist, and takes around 51min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Vulcano to Salina?
The ferry journey from Vulcano to Salina usually takes 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 5min.
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 Salina, 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 Salina
The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Salina is , operated by Liberty Lines, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Vulcano to Salina?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Vulcano to Salina and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 45min, 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 Salina to Vulcano to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Vulcano to Salina?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Vulcano to Salina route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Vulcano to Salina 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 Salina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Salina typically range from €9.26 to €14.98, 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 Salina 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 Salina.
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How to get from Vulcano to Salina
To travel from Vulcano to Salina, take a ferry from Vulcano's port, conveniently located near local accommodations and dining options. Regular ferry services operate throughout the day, typically running every couple of hours. You can reach the port by taxi or public bus, both providing quick access from the island's main attractions and hotels.
The departure area at Vulcano port is often a bustling terminal where travelers gather before sailings. Be sure to check the scheduled departures on tickets or nearby display boards, as times may vary. Arriving early is advisable to navigate boarding efficiently and enjoy your trip.
Traveling from Vulcano to Salina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vulcano to Salina 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 Salina?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vulcano and Salina. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vulcano to Salina, 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 Salina 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 Salina?
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 Salina, 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 Salina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vulcano to Salina an enjoyable one with these insider tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries connect Vulcano to Salina regularly, offering stunning views of the Aeolian Islands along the way. Here are some handy tips for your travel:
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety regulations, making your crossing secure and hassle-free.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Vulcano ferry terminal, so you can leave your vehicle safely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Sit on the outdoor deck to enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the islands. Remember, it can get windy up there!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available, it's a good idea to bring your own food and drinks. Don't forget to pack plenty of water!
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you travel in summer and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. High tides can make the sea a bit choppy, so hold on tight!
Salina is a treasure with its lush landscapes and local products like capers and Malvasia wine. Don’t miss the beautiful hiking trails and the charming village of Lingua. Embrace the cultural richness and natural beauty that await!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Salina.
Finding your way to Vulcano ferry port
To reach the Vulcano ferry port, head to the northern part of the island, close to the main village of Vulcano Porto, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. If you're arriving by car, follow signs from the main road. Public transport options include buses from Lipari, which take about 30 minutes. Taxis are also available for a direct route.
The ferry terminal in Salina is located in the town of Santa Marina Salina, near the city center, making it easily accessible by walking. Local buses connect Santa Marina Salina to other areas of the island.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it’s best to double-check closer to your departure and reach out to us if you encounter any inconsistencies.
Exploring Salina
Salina is a beautiful island in Italy that is perfect for everyone who loves adventure and delicious food! One of its best spots is the lovely beach called Spiaggia di Lingua, where you can relax in the sun or swim in crystal-clear waters. The town is famous for its yummy capers and tasty local dishes, so be sure to try some fresh seafood while you’re there!
You can visit the old volcano called Monte Fossa delle Felci, where hiking offers fantastic views all around. Don’t forget to check out the charming little town of Santa Marina, known for its colorful buildings and friendly people. A hidden gem is the tiny beach in Pollara, where you might recognize the stunning scenery from movies.
Salina is great for a quick getaway, but it’s also an awesome starting point to explore nearby islands like Stromboli and Vulcano. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something fun to discover in Salina!
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