Port of Milazzo
Ferry port for Milazzo, Italy
Milazzo, on Sicily’s north coast west of Messina, is the main mainland port for all seven Aeolian Islands. Siremar car ferries and fast craft sail to Vulcano, Lipari, Salina, Panarea, Stromboli, Filicudi and Alicudi.
Ferries from Port of Milazzo
9 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicudi | 5h 20m – 6h | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Foot only |
| Filicudi | 4h 25m – 4h 50m | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Cars & foot |
| Ginostra (Stromboli)Seasonal | 4h 50m – 6h | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Foot only |
| Lipari (Aeolian Islands) | 1h (hydrofoil) – 2h (ferry) | Liberty Lines, Siremar | Cars & foot |
| Palermo | 5h | Liberty Lines | Foot only |
| Panarea | 3h 55m – 4h 55m | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Cars & foot |
| Salina | 3h – 3h 45m | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Cars & foot |
| Stromboli | About 5h 25m | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Cars & foot |
| Vulcano | 1h 30m – 2h | Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | Cars & foot |
Sailing patterns from Port of Milazzo
- Milazzo → Vulcano
Summer 2026: departures from Milazzo at 06:30, 07:30, 09:30 and 17:15 on most days, with extra sailings in high summer
Timetable valid 1 June – 30 September 2026; Liberty Lines hydrofoils also serve the islands (not verified here).
Source: Siremar Aeolian timetable PDF, checked 2026-09-29
- Milazzo → Salina
Several ferries a day from 1 June to 30 September 2026: daily departures from Milazzo at 07:30 (to Santa Marina Salina, 3h) and 09:30 (usually to Rinella), plus a 21:00 night ferry every day (arriving 00:35). From 13 July to 13 September a 13:30 sailing is added.
Siremar’s published timetable covers 1 June – 30 September 2026; the winter timetable was not yet on its site when checked. Ferries call at Vulcano and Lipari first.
Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Milazzo → Panarea
Three direct Siremar ferries a week from 1 June to 30 September 2026: Tuesdays and Fridays at 07:30 (Nerea, arriving 11:25) and Thursdays at 06:30 (Bridge, arriving 11:25)
Siremar’s published timetable covers 1 June – 30 September 2026; the winter timetable was not yet on its site when checked. The same ships continue to Ginostra and Stromboli, then call at Panarea again on the way back.
Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Milazzo → Stromboli
Summer 2026: 07:30 from Milazzo, arriving at Stromboli at 12:55
Source: Siremar Aeolian timetable PDF (1 June – 30 September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Milazzo → Filicudi
Six days a week from 1 June to 30 September 2026: 07:30 from Milazzo on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays (arriving 11:55, or 12:10 on high-summer Saturdays), and 06:30 on Tuesdays (arriving 11:20). No Friday ferry.
Siremar’s published timetable covers 1 June – 30 September 2026; the winter timetable was not yet on its site when checked.
Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Milazzo → Alicudi
Six days a week from 1 June to 30 September 2026: 07:30 from Milazzo on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays (arriving 12:50, or 13:20 on high-summer Saturdays), and 06:30 on Tuesdays (arriving 12:25). No Friday ferry.
Siremar’s published timetable covers 1 June – 30 September 2026; the winter timetable was not yet on its site when checked.
Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Milazzo → Ginostra (Stromboli)
Tuesdays and Fridays at 07:30 (arriving 12:20), Thursdays at 06:30 (arriving 12:30), and Mondays and Thursdays at 14:30 on the Naples-bound Laurana (arriving 20:00)
Summer timetable 1 June – 30 September 2026.
Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Palermo → Milazzo
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Liberty Lines 2 times a week (about 5h); listed departure 13:30
Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Liberty Lines' own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27
Ferry Operators at Port of Milazzo
Ground Transport & Railway Links
Buses 004 (stop Porto Molo Marullo) and 005 (stop Via Ciantro 3) stop about 3 minutes’ walk from the port
Milazzo railway station is linked to the port by buses 004 and 005
Siremar lists two partner car parks: Garage delle Isole (Via San Paolino 66) and Parcheggio Porto Milazzo (Via dei Mille).
Sources: carontetourist.it · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Ferry Routes from Port of Milazzo
Milazzo → Lipari (Aeolian Islands)
Crossing: 1h (hydrofoil) – 2h (ferry) · Liberty Lines, Siremar
Milazzo → Vulcano
Crossing: 1h 30m – 2h · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Milazzo → Salina
Crossing: 3h – 3h 45m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Milazzo → Panarea
Crossing: 3h 55m – 4h 55m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Milazzo → Stromboli
Crossing: About 5h 25m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Milazzo → Filicudi
Crossing: 4h 25m – 4h 50m · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Milazzo → Alicudi
Crossing: 5h 20m – 6h · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Milazzo → Ginostra (Stromboli)
Crossing: 4h 50m – 6h · Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)
Palermo → Milazzo
Crossing: 5h · Liberty Lines
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Port of Milazzo.