Vulcano  to  Lipari  Ferry  Timetable

Latest update: 9 February 2024
​The Vulcano to Lipari ferry timetable details one of the most popular routes for getting around the Aeolian Islands. Vulcano is the closest island in the archipelago to the Sicilian mainland and to sail from there to Lipari takes just five minutes by hydrofoil. 

​As many as 21 sailings per day are available between the two islands during the summer, to cover the distance of six kilometres. 
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Route Details
From: ​Vulcano

​To: ​Lipari

Island group: ​Aeolian Islands
Province: Metropolitan City of Messina

Region: Sicily

Distance: ​6 km
Journey Times, Vehicle Access and Seasonal Availability
​Ferry

​Fastest journey time: 20 minutes

Access: cars and foot passengers

Available: summer only

Frequency: up to 5 crossings daily
Hydrofoil

​Fastest journey time: 5 minutes

Access: foot passengers only

Available: all year round

Frequency: up to 16 crossings daily
Single Ticket Prices
Siremar Ferry

Adults: €6.20
Children aged 4 to 11: €3.95
Children aged 3 years and under: €1.70
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil

Adults: €5.80
Children aged 4 to 11: €4.60
Children aged 3 years and under: free

Vulcano  to  Lipari  Ferry  Tickets  and  Timetable

Timetables  for  Ferry  Crossings  From  ​Vulcano  to  Lipari  ​

All times are subject to change. Please check the booking engine above for live timings and ticket purchasing. ​​​​
06:15 Departs Vulcano
06:25 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 15 September
06:40 Departs Vulcano
06:50 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily except for Sundays from 16 September
07:25 Departs Vulcano
07:35 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​Daily until 3 September
07:50 Departs Vulcano
08:00 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​​Daily until 10 September
07:55 Departs Vulcano
08:05 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 11 September
08:50 Departs Vulcano
09:15 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
25 minutes
​​Daily from 6 to 30 September
08:55 Departs Vulcano
09:00 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
5 minutes
​​Daily except for Thursdays and Sundays until 15 September
08:55 Departs Vulcano
09:05 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​Thursdays and Sundays until 15 September
09:00 Departs Vulcano
09:20 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
20 minutes
​Daily except for Tuesdays and Fridays until 5 September
09:20 Departs Vulcano
09:30 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
09:25 Departs Vulcano
09:35 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 11 September
10:25 Departs Vulcano
10:35 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 16 September
10:35 Departs Vulcano
10:45 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 15 September
10:50 Departs Vulcano
11:15 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
25 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 6 to 30 September
11:15 Departs Vulcano
11:35 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
20 minutes
​​Daily until 5 September
11:40 Departs Vulcano
11:50 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
13:10 Departs Vulcano
13:20 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 11 September
13:25 Departs Vulcano
13:35 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 15 September
13:55 Departs Vulcano
14:05 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
14:25 Departs Vulcano
14:35 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 11 September
14:45 Departs Vulcano
14:55 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
15:20 Departs Vulcano
15:30 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
Daily except for Thursdays and Sundays until 15 September
15:50 Departs Vulcano
16:00 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 16 September
16:05 Departs Vulcano
16:15 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
16:10 Departs Vulcano
16:35 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
20 minutes
​Mondays and Thursdays until 30 September
16:55 Departs Vulcano
17:05 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 11 September
17:20 Departs Vulcano
17:30 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 15 September
17:45 Departs Vulcano
18:10 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
25 minutes
Saturdays until 4 September
17:55 Departs Vulcano
19:05 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 11 September
18:40 Departs Vulcano
18:50 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
19:10 Departs Vulcano
19:20 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily except for Saturdays from 16 September
19:35 Departs Vulcano
19:45 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​Daily until 10 September
19:40 Departs Vulcano
20:00 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
20 minutes
​​​​Daily from 7 to 30 September
20:05 Departs Vulcano
20:15 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​​​Daily from 16 September
20:05 Departs Vulcano
20:30 Arrives Lipari
Siremar Ferry
25 minutes
​​​Daily until 6 September
20:25 Departs Vulcano
20:35 Arrives Lipari
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
10 minutes
​​​Daily until 15 September
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