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Museo Etnografico Alicudi
Small local collection focused on Alicudi life, fishing and farming traditions; a useful introduction to the island’s history and material culture.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lipari to Alicudi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lipari to Alicudi (Island) will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 ferries from Lipari to Alicudi (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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 Lipari to Alicudi (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (53 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Lipari to Alicudi (Island) are available to foot passengers.


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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lipari to Alicudi (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Lipari to Alicudi (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:15 AM Lipari | 1h00 | 4:15 AM Alicudi (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Lipari | 1h00 | 5:15 AM Alicudi (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Lipari to Alicudi (Island) with Liberty Lines and Siremar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Small local collection focused on Alicudi life, fishing and farming traditions; a useful introduction to the island’s history and material culture.
Community exhibition space with photographs and objects linked to island memory, offering context for Alicudi’s isolated settlement and customs.
Small display venue for local crafts and everyday tools, appealing to visitors interested in vernacular culture rather than large formal collections.
The island’s tiny port area is the arrival point for ferries, with sea views, boat activity and the clearest sense of Alicudi’s remote character.
Historic stepped mule path linking the lower and upper houses; the essential walking route for seeing village life and dramatic volcanic scenery.
Cluster of whitewashed homes on the slopes above the port, appreciated for panoramic views and a strong sense of the island’s quiet rhythm.
Rustic ring-shaped bread from the Aeolian Islands, often flavored with fennel seeds. A classic island staple linked to traditional baking and long shelf life.
Pasta with capers, tomatoes, olives and often anchovies or tuna. It reflects Aeolian pantry cooking and the islands' strong sea-and-caper tradition.
Fresh fish grilled simply with olive oil, lemon and herbs. A traditional everyday preparation on Alicudi, where fishing has long shaped local meals.
More expensive than mainland Sicily due to ferry logistics and limited supply; stays and dining cost more, while local transit needs are low.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Porto di Alicudi -> Piazza Centrale, Alicudi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alicudi (Island).
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lipari to Alicudi (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 Alicudi (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lipari to Alicudi (Island) ferries use the to Port of Alicudi port pair. Use this guide to compare Lipari and Alicudi (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Alicudi is 1 km from Alicudi city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Alicudi has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Available at Port of Alicudi: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Alicudi.