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Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano Luigi Bernabò Brea
Local archaeological collection in Lipari presenting finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Vulcano’s history before or after visiting.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 4 ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct ferries cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 30 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.
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Ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 15:55. The fastest ferry covers the 20 nautical miles (38 km) distance in 1h 20m. Ferries from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto are available to foot passengers.


Distance 20 nautical miles (38 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 3:55 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto ferries for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LIBERTY LINES | 5:15 PM Port of Filicudi | 1h35 | 6:50 PM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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LIBERTY LINES | 6:50 AM Port of Filicudi | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 10:40 AM Port of Filicudi | 1h20 | 12:00 PM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
LAURANA | 2:35 PM Port of Filicudi | 2h30 | 5:05 PM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local archaeological collection in Lipari presenting finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Vulcano’s history before or after visiting.
Section of the Lipari museum with exhibits on volcanic activity and island geology, particularly relevant for visitors exploring Vulcano.
Museum section displaying classical artifacts from the islands, giving cultural context to ancient life in the Aeolian archipelago.
Dark volcanic-sand beach beside the port, popular for swimming, sunset views, and easy access from the main settlement.
Crater rim trail leading to sweeping views over the island and sea, one of Vulcano’s signature walks when access is permitted.
Peninsula area connected to Vulcano Porto, known for coastal paths, lava scenery, and quieter viewpoints away from the ferry crowds.
Pasta with local capers, tomato, olive oil and often tuna or anchovy. A classic Aeolian first course that showcases the islands’ prized capers.
Fresh yellowfin or bluefin tuna, often grilled or seared simply with olive oil, lemon and herbs. A staple of island cooking tied to local fishing traditions.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs and sometimes capers, then grilled. A beloved Sicilian coastal dish common in the Aeolian Islands.
Elegant hotel restaurant with Aeolian and Sicilian dishes, sea views and a calmer setting for a more refined meal.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh catch, pasta and a classic island atmosphere suitable for a relaxed dinner.
Casual venue popular for pizza, seafood and pasta, with an easygoing atmosphere convenient for visitors staying near the harbor.
Moderate for an Italian island resort: stays and dining cost more than mainland Sicily, while local transport is limited and simple meals remain fairly accessible.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto 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 Vulcano Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Filicudi (Island) to Vulcano Porto ferries use the Port of Filicudi to port pair. Use this guide to compare Filicudi (Island) and Vulcano Porto ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Filicudi is 1 km from Filicudi city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Filicudi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante La Sirena (0.3km), Da Nino sul Mare (0.4km), Ristorante La Canna (0.6km)
Available at Port of Filicudi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Filicudi.
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