Italy
Milazzo → Alicudi
The long ferry run from Milazzo to Alicudi, the westernmost and most remote Aeolian island, at the end of Siremar’s western line via Vulcano, Lipari, Salina and Filicudi.
Milazzo to Alicudi ferry at a glance
The ferry from Milazzo to Alicudi takes 5h 20m – 6h across the Tyrrhenian Sea (Aeolian Islands), operated by Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori). It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: six days a week in summer 2026 (no Friday ferry).
Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.
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Return crossing: Alicudi to Milazzo
Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) also sails Alicudi to Milazzo, taking 5h 20m – 6h. The ferry turns round at Alicudi after 25–55 minutes (departing 12:55–13:45) and reaches Milazzo in the early evening, between 18:15 and 19:10.
Milazzo to Alicudi ferry timetable & sailing pattern
The timetable below ended on 30 September 2026; check the official timetable (Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori)) for current times before you travel. It is Siremar’s summer 2026 timetable. Outside the summer Siremar publishes its timetable a month at a time, with fewer sailings. On 2 November 2026 only the October timetable was published; check Siremar’s timetables page for November.
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.
Departure times from the timetable that ended
- 07:30
- 06:30
Return: The ferry turns round at Alicudi after 25–55 minutes (departing 12:55–13:45) and reaches Milazzo in the early evening, between 18:15 and 19:10.
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) timetable →Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →Source: Siremar Aeolian Islands timetable PDF (June–September 2026). Verified 2026-09-29.
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Interactive sea passage between Milazzo and Alicudi
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Siremar (Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori) | 5h 20m – 6h | Nerea, Antonello da Messina, Bridge |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
45 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- In Milazzo, buses 004 and 005 stop about 3 minutes’ walk from the port