Ferries run from Vulcano to Stromboli (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vulcano at 07:50, and the last at 17:45. From June to September, there are around 82 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 20 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Ginostra of Stromboli, takes 1h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 4min arriving at Ginostra - Stromboli Port ports. Ticket prices start at €16.35 and go up to €27.86. Book your ferry tickets online to Stromboli with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Vulcano to Stromboli

The Vulcano - Stromboli route is served by Liberty Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Liberty Lines
Liberty Lines
7 weekly
1h 53m
€16.71Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Vulcano to Stromboli ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:50
LATEST FERRY
17:45
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m - 3h 10m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€16.35 - €27.86
ROUTE DISTANCE
47.65km / 25.72nm
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Can you get from Vulcano to Stromboli by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Vulcano and Stromboli, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Liberty Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 4min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Ginostra - Stromboli Port ports.

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How far is Stromboli by ferry from Vulcano?

The ferry trip from Vulcano to Stromboli usually lasts around 2h 4min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 30min, arriving at Ginostra port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 2h 7min to Stromboli Port. 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 Stromboli is about 47.65km or 25.72nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Ginostra port of Stromboli in 3h 10min.

When you book your ferry from Vulcano to Stromboli 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 Stromboli

The fastest ferry from Vulcano to Stromboli is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Liberty Lines and arrives at Ginostra port. The trip takes just 1h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

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

A day trip from Vulcano to Stromboli is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 30min to reach Ginostra 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 Stromboli to Vulcano.

Can I travel overnight from Vulcano to Stromboli?

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

This summary for the Vulcano to Stromboli (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 Stromboli • What to explore next

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

Stromboli (All Ports) to Panarea
23.13km
(12.48nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€13.39
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Stromboli (All Ports) to Lipari
44.19km
(23.84nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€15.87
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Stromboli (All Ports) to Salina
42.47km
(22.92nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€14.65
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Stromboli (All Ports) to Vulcano
49.25km
(26.58nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€18.87
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vulcano to Stromboli

Ferry ticket prices from Vulcano to Stromboli vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €16.35 to €27.86, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Ginostra, ferry tickets start at €16.35 for foot passengers.
  • Stromboli Port, ferry tickets start at €17.06 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Stromboli, 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 Stromboli 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 Stromboli.

Find the right ferry from the Vulcano to Stromboli timetable

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How to get from Vulcano to Stromboli (All Ports)

To travel from Vulcano to Stromboli, the primary option is by ferry. Ferries depart from the main port in Vulcano, located just a short walk from the city center. Local taxis and buses are available from key spots, making access convenient for most travelers. The ferry rides offer frequent service, typically lasting around an hour and a half, ensuring you can find a schedule that fits your plans.

Departures usually take place from the designated terminal, where you can expect to find clear signs directing you to the docks. While schedules can change, it's wise to check your tickets or emails for updates before you head out. Arriving early is also a good idea to ensure you have enough time to board comfortably.

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Traveling from Vulcano to Stromboli without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vulcano to Stromboli 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 Stromboli

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

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Stromboli

When traveling from Vulcano to Stromboli (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:

  • FERDINANDO MORACE, DANIELA_MORACE, GENERAL, VESSEL TBA: 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 Stromboli, 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 Stromboli?

Yes, cabins are available on the LAURANA, nerea 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 Stromboli, 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 Stromboli

Make your journey from Vulcano to Stromboli (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! The ferry route takes you through Ginostra, allowing you to soak in beautiful views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety measures, ensuring a safe trip.

Parking: Look for parking at Vulcano port ahead of time. Spaces may fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist season.

Scenic views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the islands, making for unforgettable photo opportunities.

Ticket tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best fares and times. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and keeps you informed.

Onboard dining: While the ferry may have some dining options, bringing snacks and water is a smart idea.

Weather: Pack sunscreen if traveling in summer. A light jacket is handy for the cool indoor spaces. Be mindful that windy outdoor decks can be chilly and high tides might impact boarding.

Get ready to experience Stromboli, famed for its dramatic volcanic landscape and charming local culture. Don't miss exploring its unique eateries and witnessing the spectacular volcanic eruptions!

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in Vulcano

The ferry terminal in Vulcano is situated close to the island's city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It's approximately a 10-minute walk from key accommodations and local restaurants. For transportation, you can reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or public transport, with local buses operating from the main ports and popular areas.

In Stromboli, the ferry terminals, including Ginostra and Stromboli Port, are located near the village centers, with Ginostra being accessible primarily by boat. Both terminals are close to key attractions and accommodations, ensuring convenient access for travelers.

Please note that while we aim to offer the latest information, transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we invite you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Stromboli

Stromboli is a magical place made up of beautiful ports and stunning views! One special feature is the famous volcano that sometimes erupts with fireworks of lava, which is super exciting to see! The beaches here are amazing; you can relax on the black sand and swim in the clear blue water. Don’t forget to try the local food, like delicious seafood pasta and sweet granita for dessert!

There are so many fun things to do in Stromboli! You can hike up to the volcano for a thrilling adventure, or take a boat tour to explore the coastline. Visit the charming little streets, filled with colorful houses and friendly shops. If you love nature, check out the lush plants and flowers that grow all around.

Stromboli is perfect for a short visit. You can enjoy everything it has to offer, then use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipari or Panarea. There’s always something new to discover, making your trip exciting and full of surprises!

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

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Vulcano to Stromboli ferry map