The cheapest and fastest ferries from Catania to Lipari (Island)
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Catania to Lipari (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Lipari (Island) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Catania for Lipari (Island) on Fri, Jan 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct ferries cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Live departures
Catania to Lipari (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Lipari (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Catania | 2h25 | 9:25 PM Lipari (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM Catania | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Lipari (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Catania to Lipari (Island) by ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Catania to Lipari (Island)
Ferries from Catania to Lipari (Island) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 22 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 59 nautical miles (110 km) distance in 50m. There are 79 sailings per week. Ferries from Catania to Lipari (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 59 nautical miles (110 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 22 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 79 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 01:55 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Catania to Lipari (Island) start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 22 daily trains from Catania to Lipari (Island) with 22 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 50m but the average duration is 1h 6m
Train Operators
- Travel from Catania to Lipari (Island) with Liberty Lines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Liberty Lines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Milazzo and arrive in Port of Lipari
- First train typically departs at 01:55 AM and the last at 09:00 PM
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Catania to Lipari (Island)You can travel by ferry between Catania to Lipari (Island) with Liberty Lines for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
FAQs: Ferry from Catania to Lipari (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Lipari (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lipari (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Catania to Lipari (Island)
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Filippino (0.4km)
- Trattoria A Sfiziusa (0.6km)
- La Conchiglia (0.7km)
- Main companies are Lipari Taxi and Eolie Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Marina Corta Stop

