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Ferries run from Vulcano to Salina 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 Salina in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €10.08 and can cost up to €16.65. Book your ferry tickets to Salina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Vulcano to Salina
You can reach Salina 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 Salina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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, and takes around 1h 5min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Vulcano to Salina?
The ferry journey from Vulcano to Salina usually takes 1h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 45min**, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.
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 FERDINANDO MORACE, 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.
Close to Salina, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Salina 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 Salina, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Vulcano to Salina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Salina typically range from €10.08 to €16.65, 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
How to Get from Vulcano to Salina
To travel from Vulcano to Salina, most visitors take a ferry from the main Port of Vulcano, located close to the village center and waterfront hotels. You can usually walk to the Ferry Terminal from most accommodations, or use local taxis and seasonal buses, which tend to run frequently and cover the short distance in just a few minutes.
Departures typically leave from a clearly signed Terminal area or nearby dock within the Port, where you will find a Gate number on your Ferry Tickets or on port displays. Facilities and boarding points can change, so always double check the latest information and plan to arrive early for a relaxed start to 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 0kg per passenger.
- 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 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 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 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 trip from Vulcano to Salina simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, so you can travel with confidence and enjoy a calm crossing.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings, mobile tickets, and travel updates.
Parking: Check parking options near the Vulcano port in advance, and arrive a bit early to find a spot and walk to the pier without rush.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
Food & Drinks: Some ferries have snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring water and small snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready. Watch for Vulcano’s rugged coastline as you leave and the green hills of Salina as you arrive.
Salina Highlights: Visit Salina’s green slopes, try the famous capers and local dishes, and walk its quiet village streets.
Destination Magic: Enjoy Salina’s vineyards, taste sweet Malvasia wine, and swim in clear bays that feel very different from volcanic Vulcano.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Salina.

Finding your way to Vulcano ferry port
The Vulcano Ferry Terminal is on the island’s main waterfront, a short walk from the village center, hotels, and beaches. There is no airport on Vulcano; the closest airports are in Sicily (e.g., Catania, Palermo, or Reggio Calabria), from where you travel by land to a Sicilian Port and then by ferry to Vulcano. On Vulcano, you can easily reach the Terminal on foot, by taxi, or with arranged hotel transfers; distances are small and roads straightforward.
In Salina, ferries arrive at the main Port areas (Santa Marina Salina and Rinella), both close to village centers, accommodations, and local buses or taxis, making onward travel simple.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and schedules can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Exploring Salina
Salina is a green and peaceful Island, famous for its twin volcanoes, cute villages, and friendly local life. Walk through the narrow streets of Santa Marina and Malfa, where colorful houses and tiny churches look out over the sea. The Island is also known for capers and sweet Malvasia wine, so make sure you taste them in a small family restaurant.
If you love the sea, you can relax on quiet pebble beaches with crystal clear water or join a boat trip to hidden coves and sea caves. Nature fans can hike up Monte Fossa delle Felci for amazing views over the other Islands. At sunset, find a spot by the water and watch the sky turn pink and orange.
You can also explore little harbors, visit old churches, and swim in warm, clear bays that feel secret and special. Salina is perfect for a short break, but it is also a great starting point for visiting nearby Islands and other Destinations in the area.
Available ferries from Vulcano to Salina
See the ferries traveling from Vulcano to Salina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

PLATONE Liberty Lines

SOFIA M Liberty Lines

MARCO M Liberty Lines

GENNARO C.G. Liberty Lines

LAURA SANGIOVANNI Liberty Lines

