Ferries from
Italy to Aeolian Islands
Ferries from
Italy to Aeolian Islands
Ferries from Italy to Aeolian Islands are available with 3 operators. There are 89 ferry routes. Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Lipari and Naples to Lipari are popular ferry trips from Italy to Aeolian Islands. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Italy to Aeolian Islands sail approximately 968 times per week and are provided by Siremar, SNAV & Liberty Lines Fast Ferries.
Italy to Aeolian Islands ferry time ranges between 20 minutes and 16 hours 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Italy to Aeolian Islands is in 20 minutes on the Stromboli to Panarea ferry with Liberty Lines Fast Ferries.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Italy to Aeolian Islands with Siremar.
The distance between Italy and Aeolian Islands is 16 miles (25km) and 13 nautical miles.
Italy to Aeolian Islands ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Reggio Calabria to Lipari ferry ferry sails approximately 14 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Naples to Lipari ferry ferries sail about 6 times weekly with a sailing time of 6 hours 30 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From Reggio CalabriaItaly |
To LipariAeolian Islands |
Average price£94.21 | |
From NaplesItaly |
To LipariAeolian Islands |
Average price£377.41 | |
From NaplesItaly |
To SalinaAeolian Islands |
Average price£345.00 |
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Italy captivates visitors with its rich blend of history, culture and cuisine. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the Renaissance masterpieces of Florence, this boot-shaped country offers endless exploration opportunities. Venice's romantic canals, the fashion-forward streets of Milan, and the stunning Amalfi Coast draw millions of tourists annually. Food enthusiasts can indulge in authentic pizza in Naples or sample world-class wines in Tuscany. The country hosts numerous cultural celebrations throughout the year, including Venice's Carnival in February and Siena's historic Palio horse race held twice each summer. For travellers seeking to expand their Mediterranean adventure, regular ferry services operate from numerous Italian ports, connecting to Greece, Croatia, Spain, and several North African destinations. The busy port of Civitavecchia near Rome serves as a major hub for ferry travel, offering convenient connections to Sardinia, Sicily and beyond.
The Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago off Sicily's northern coast, offer a unique Mediterranean experience with their dramatic landscapes and crystal-clear waters. This UNESCO World Heritage site consists of seven main islands, each with its own distinct character. Lipari, the largest island, serves as the main transport hub and features an archaeological museum showcasing the islands' rich history. Visitors can explore Stromboli's active volcano with its regular eruptions creating spectacular natural fireworks, or relax in Vulcano's therapeutic mud baths and hot springs. The islands host various summer festivals celebrating local traditions, food and wine, with the Festa di San Bartolomeo on Lipari in August being particularly lively. Regular ferry services connect the islands to mainland Sicily (primarily from Milazzo), Naples, and other parts of southern Italy, making them an ideal addition to a broader Italian journey. The best time to visit is between May and September when the weather is warm and ferry services are most frequent.
