Ferries run from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 06:35, and the last at 20:20. From June to September, there are around 132 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 107 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Milazzo, Sicily of Sicily (All Ports), takes 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 17min arriving at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €13.14 and go up to €27.66. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)

The Vulcano - Sicily (All Ports) route is served by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
7 weekly
1h 42m
€16.57Find Tickets
Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
1h 15m
€23.44Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:35
LATEST FERRY
20:20
FASTEST FERRY
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 2h 10m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€13.14 - €27.66
ROUTE DISTANCE
45.74km - 24.68nm
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Can you get from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Vulcano and Sicily (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines, Caronte & Tourist ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 17min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Milazzo, Sicily - Messina, Sicily ports.

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How far is Sicily (All Ports) by ferry from Vulcano?

The ferry trip from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 17min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 50min, arriving at Milazzo, Sicily port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 1h 39min to Messina, Sicily. 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 Sicily (All Ports) is about 45.74km or 24.68nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Messina, Sicily port of Sicily (All Ports) in 2h 10min.

When you book your ferry from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) 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 Sicily (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) is , operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Milazzo, Sicily port. The trip takes just 50min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)?

A day trip from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 50min to reach Milazzo, Sicily port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano.

Can I travel overnight from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Vulcano to Sicily (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 Sicily (All Ports) • What to explore next

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

Sicily (All Ports) to Lipari
37.99km
(20.5nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€22.42
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Sicily (All Ports) to Vulcano
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€20.33
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Sicily (All Ports) to Stromboli Port
64.64km
(34.88nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€29.34
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Sicily (All Ports) to Ginostra
63.49km
(34.26nm)
1h 25m
PRICE
€30.65
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Sicily (All Ports) to Panarea
49.08km
(26.48nm)
1h 25m
PRICE
€25.69
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €13.14 to €27.66, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Milazzo, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €13.14 for foot passengers.
  • Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €25.05 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily (All Ports), 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 Sicily (All Ports) 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 Sicily (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)

To reach Sicily from Vulcano, the most convenient option is taking a ferry from the main port near the city center. Ferries operate regularly to various Sicilian ports, including Milazzo, Catania, and Messina, making it easy to find a schedule that suits your plans. You can reach the terminal from the city center within 10 minutes by foot or take a local bus, which runs every 30 minutes. If you are coming from the airport, consider a taxi or shuttle service that typically takes around 30 minutes to get to the ferry terminal.

The departure area for ferries is typically located at the main dock, where you will find signage directing travelers towards ticketing and boarding. It’s a good idea to check for any updates or changes via your tickets or email before you set out. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the area and board your ferry without rushing.

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Traveling from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) 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 Sicily (All Ports)

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

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sicily (All Ports)

When traveling from Vulcano to Sicily (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 10kg per passenger.
  • : 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 Sicily (All Ports), 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 Sicily (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the COSSYRA, NEREA, PIETRO NOVELLI 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 Sicily (All Ports), 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Handy travel tips from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)

Make your journey from Vulcano to Sicily a memorable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are safe and adhere to modern safety regulations, providing a reliable experience. Plan to arrive early to secure parking at Vulcano port, ensuring a hassle-free start. While on board, enjoy scenic views of the Aeolian Islands, especially when sailing from Milazzo to Messina. For the best travel deal, book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for easy updates.

Dining: The ferry offers food options, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and plenty of water. Snack on your favorites while taking in the stunning coastal vistas.

Weather: Pack a light jacket for cool moments when the ferry moves. If you're traveling in summer, remember to bring sunscreen for the sunny deck.

Outdoor Decks: Wind can pick up, so be cautious when enjoying open-air spaces. Indoor areas might feel chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.

Highlights of Sicily (All Ports):
Rich Culture: Marvel at historical landmarks like the Valley of the Temples and the stunning architecture in Palermo.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss famous Sicilian products like cannoli and arancini, best enjoyed fresh from local markets.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Vulcano

The ferry terminal in Vulcano is conveniently located near the village center, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. It's accessible by car or taxi, and you can also reach it via public transport; buses from nearby Lipari and other Aeolian Islands operate regularly.

In Sicily, you'll find major ferry terminals in Milazzo and Messina. Milazzo is about 30 minutes from the nearest airport and provides easy access to other scenic spots, while Messina is a bustling hub with connections to mainland Italy. Both terminals are well-connected to local transportation options.

For the most accurate and timely information on schedules and routes, please verify details before your trip, as services may change. Don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team if you spot any inconsistencies or need assistance.

Make the most of your time in Sicily (All Ports)

Sicily is an amazing island with so much to see and do! When you arrive at any of its ports, you’re close to stunning beaches like Taormina, where you can play in the sparkling blue water. You can also visit famous landmarks like the ancient Greek theater or explore the incredible Valley of the Temples with tall, old ruins. The food in Sicily is super special, too; you must try delicious arancini, which are rice balls filled with yummy treats, and rich cannoli that taste like heaven!

For fun adventures, take a hike up Mount Etna, one of the world's biggest volcanoes, or wander through the colorful markets in Palermo, where you can find fresh fruit and local crafts. Don’t miss the charming town of Cefalù for its lovely streets and bright buildings.

Whether you’re staying a few hours or a few days, Sicily’s ports are perfect spots to start your journey. You can easily hop on a ferry to visit nearby islands like Stromboli or Lipari for even more fun! Every corner of Sicily is waiting for you to discover its treasures.

For more information about Sicily (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sicily (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports).

Caronte & Tourist

Liberty Lines

Vulcano to Sicily (All Ports) ferry map