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Where can I go by ferry from Lipari?

11 ferry destinations from Lipari: Alicudi, Filicudi, Messina, Milazzo, Naples, Palermo, Panarea, Reggio Calabria, Salina, Stromboli and Vulcano.

All Ferries from Lipari

Lipari → Alicudi3h 05m – 3h 30m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 09:45 (arriving 12:50🚗 CarsLipari → Filicudi2h 05m – 2h 20m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 09:45 (arriving 11:55🚗 CarsLipari → Messina2h 30m – 2h 45m · Liberty LinesTimes from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 6 times a week (about 2h 33m)🚶 Foot onlyRoute guide written for the Messina → Lipari direction; sailings run both ways.Lipari → Milazzo1h (hydrofoil) – 2h (ferry) · Liberty Lines, SiremarMany hydrofoil and ferry departures daily in summer🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Milazzo → Lipari (Aeolian Islands) direction; sailings run both ways.Lipari → Naples6h 30m – 16h · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori), SNAVSummer only🚗 Cars🌙 OvernightRoute guide written for the Naples → Lipari direction; sailings run both ways.Lipari → PalermoAbout 3h 45m (12Go) · Liberty LinesTwice a week (Monday and Friday) from 1 October 2026🚶 Foot onlyRoute guide written for the Palermo → Lipari direction; sailings run both ways.Lipari → Panarea1h 40m – 2h 10m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)Tuesdays and Fridays at 09:45 (arriving 11:25), Thursdays at 09:15 (arriving 11:25), and on the Naples-bound ship Laurana on Mondays and Thursdays at 17:05 (arriving 19:05)🚗 CarsLipari → Reggio Calabria2h 5m · Liberty LinesTimes from Ferryscanner, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 6 times a week (about 2h 5m)🚶 Foot onlyRoute guide written for the Reggio Calabria → Lipari direction; sailings run both ways.Lipari → Salina45m – 1h 25m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)Daily 09:45 departure from Lipari to Santa Marina (arriving 10:30) on lines C/3–C/4, and an 11:55 departure via Rinella (line C/2, not Saturdays), plus extra sailings on the integrative line🚗 CarsLipari → Stromboli3h 10m – 3h 45m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)Tuesdays and Fridays at 09:45 (arriving 12:55), Thursdays at 09:15 (arriving 13:00), and on the Naples-bound Laurana on Mondays and Thursdays at 17:05 (arriving 20:30)🚗 CarsLipari → Vulcano20m – 25m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)Several ferries a day from 1 June to 30 September 2026: Lipari departures at 07:00 (daily, line C/6-A), 14:30 (line C/2) and 17:00 (lines C/3 and C/4), plus extra sailings on the integrative lines🚗 Cars

Car ferries from Lipari

Foot-passenger ferries from Lipari

Overnight ferries from Lipari

⚓ Port of Lipari guide🗺 All ferries in ItalyNearby: ferries from VulcanoNearby: ferries from SalinaNearby: ferries from PanareaNearby: ferries from Filicudi

Plan your crossing from Lipari

  • Lipari → Alicudi

    Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 09:45 (arriving 12:50; 13:20 on Saturdays in high season) and Tuesdays at 09:15 (arriving 12:25)

    Summer timetable 1 June – 30 September 2026.

    Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29

  • Lipari → Filicudi

    Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 09:45 (arriving 11:55; 12:10 on Saturdays in high season) and Tuesdays at 09:15 (arriving 11:20)

    Summer timetable 1 June – 30 September 2026.

    Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29

  • Messina → Lipari

    Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 6 times a week (about 2h 33m); listed departure 12:45

    Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Liberty Lines' own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27

  • Naples → Lipari

    Summer only. Siremar’s overnight ferry leaves Naples at 20:00 on Tuesdays and Fridays (1 June – 30 September 2026), plus Sundays from 19 July to 13 September, reaching Lipari the next morning at about 09:50–12:00. SNAV’s fast craft leaves Naples Beverello at 15:15 and reaches Lipari at 21:45.

    SNAV has published its 2027 season as 29 May – 12 September 2027. Siremar’s Naples line runs June to September.

    Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF and SNAV timetable page, checked 2026-09-29

  • Palermo → Lipari

    Twice a week (Monday and Friday) from 1 October 2026

    Autumn/winter timetable from 1 October 2026; the summer Palermo – Aeolian service is more frequent.

    Source: Liberty Lines Aeolian timetable from 1 October 2026, checked 2026-10-09

  • Lipari → Panarea

    Tuesdays and Fridays at 09:45 (arriving 11:25), Thursdays at 09:15 (arriving 11:25), and on the Naples-bound ship Laurana on Mondays and Thursdays at 17:05 (arriving 19:05)

    Summer timetable 1 June – 30 September 2026; the Laurana also sails on Saturdays from 18 July to 12 September (Lipari 18:30).

    Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29

Getting to the ferry in Lipari

  • The ferry turns round at Alicudi after about an hour, so a same-day visit from Lipari is possible on most sailing days
  • The same ferry continues from Filicudi to Alicudi, the most remote of the Aeolian islands
  • Panarea is car-free for visitors; the island is explored on foot or by electric cart from the San Pietro landing
  • Salina has two ferry landings, Santa Marina Salina and Rinella; check your ticket for the one you need

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I go by ferry from Lipari?
FerryConnect lists ferries from Lipari to Alicudi, Filicudi, Messina, Milazzo, Naples, Palermo, Panarea, Reggio Calabria, Salina, Stromboli and Vulcano. Each route page has crossing times, operators and booking options.
Can I take my car on a ferry from Lipari?
Yes, car ferries run from Lipari to Alicudi, Filicudi, Milazzo, Naples, Panarea, Salina, Stromboli, Vulcano.
Are there overnight ferries from Lipari?
Yes: Lipari to Naples, with cabins available on board.
How long is the ferry from Lipari to Alicudi?
3h 05m – 3h 30m with Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori).
How often is the ferry from Lipari to Alicudi?
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 09:45 (arriving 12:50 (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from Lipari to Filicudi?
2h 05m – 2h 20m with Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori).
How often is the ferry from Lipari to Filicudi?
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 09:45 (arriving 11:55 (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from Lipari to Panarea?
1h 40m – 2h 10m with Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori).
How often is the ferry from Lipari to Panarea?
Tuesdays and Fridays at 09:45 (arriving 11:25), Thursdays at 09:15 (arriving 11:25), and on the Naples-bound ship Laurana on Mondays and Thursdays at 17:05 (arriving 19:05) (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).