Museo Diocesano di Tropea
Small diocesan museum near the cathedral with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to Tropea’s religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lipari to Tropea
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lipari to Tropea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lipari to Tropea will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Lipari for Tropea on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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.
LIBERTY LINES4:00 PM1h45Port of Lipari5:45 PMPort of Reggio Calabria$311One-way0 transfers- LIBERTY LINES6:10 AM2h25Port of Lipari8:35 AMPort of Reggio Calabria$311One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES4:00 PM1h45Port of Lipari5:45 PMPort of Reggio Calabria$311One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES6:10 AM2h25Port of Lipari8:35 AMPort of Reggio Calabria$311One-way0 transfers
Lipari to Tropea Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Live departures
Lipari to Tropea ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lipari to Tropea ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LIBERTY LINES | 6:10 AM Port of Lipari | 2h25 | 8:35 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 4:00 PM Port of Lipari | 1h45 | 5:45 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lipari to Tropea
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Ferries from Lipari to Tropea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest ferry covers the 45 nautical miles (85 km) distance in 2h 25m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Lipari to Tropea are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 45 nautical miles (85 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 2h 25m |
First ferry 6:10 AM |
Last ferry 7:10 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Lipari to TropeaYou can travel by ferry between Lipari to Tropea with Liberty Lines for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board
Complete guide to Tropea
Things to do in Tropea
Discover the best of Tropea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tropea trip today.
Palazzo Santa Chiara - Mostre Temporanee
Historic venue that hosts temporary art and cultural exhibitions, valued more for atmosphere and programming than a permanent collection.
Collezione d'Arte Sacra del Duomo
Religious art collection associated with the cathedral complex, including devotional objects and ecclesiastical furnishings.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Tropea
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, noble buildings, shops, and viewpoints; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Piazza del Cannone
One of Tropea’s best-known viewpoints, overlooking Santa Maria dell’Isola and the turquoise shoreline below.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
The main walking street through the historic center, lively in the evening and lined with elegant facades and local shops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cipolla Rossa Di Tropea
Tropea’s famous sweet red onion, enjoyed raw in salads, grilled, or transformed into jam. It is one of the area’s signature ingredients and a local agricultural icon.
Fileja Alla ’Nduja
Traditional Calabrian fileja pasta served with spicy ’nduja sausage sauce. It is one of the most recognizable dishes of the Tropea and Vibo Valentia area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tartufo Di Pizzo
A famous Calabrian dessert from nearby Pizzo: a dome-shaped gelato filled with molten chocolate. It is widely enjoyed in Tropea and strongly associated with the region.
Ristorante Pimm's
Established fine-dining restaurant in Tropea known for refined Calabrian seafood dishes, elegant presentation, and a romantic atmosphere with sea views.
Il Convivio
Well-known restaurant serving traditional Calabrian cuisine and fresh seafood in a polished but welcoming setting, popular for local specialties.
Ristorante Da Cecè
A recognized Tropea seafood restaurant appreciated for classic coastal dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall. Summer raises hotel and beach costs, but food and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is fine; about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Round up taxis.
FAQs: Ferry from Lipari to Tropea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lipari to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lipari to Tropea can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lipari to Tropea is $32 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lipari to Tropea is 2h 25m to travel the 52 miles (85 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lipari to Tropea leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lipari to Tropea leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Lipari to Tropea with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lipari to Tropea.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lipari to Tropea.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lipari to Tropea is possible with with Liberty Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lipari to Tropea, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Tropea. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lipari and Tropea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Tropea from Lipari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lipari to Tropea is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lipari and Tropea.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tropea are:
- Santa Maria dell'Isola, a picturesque monastery perched on a rocky cliff offering panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Tropea Beach, a stunning sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs
- Tropea's Historic Center, a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local shops
- Cathedral of Tropea, a 12th-century Norman cathedral featuring impressive architecture and religious artifacts
- Corso Vittorio Emanuele, a lively main street lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutiques perfect for strolling and people-watching.
The best things to do in Tropea include:
- Explore Tropea's Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Italian architecture
- Discover the Tropea Onion Museum, dedicated to the region's famous sweet red onions and their culinary uses
- Taste local cuisine, including 'nduja and fresh seafood, at one of the town's many authentic Italian restaurants
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby Aeolian Islands, offering stunning views and unique volcanic landscapes
- Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at a seaside bar, soaking in the beautiful views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Since both Lipari and Tropea are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Lipari to Tropea among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tropea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Beware of overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services. It's important to safeguard belongings and use authorized vendors to avoid scams. Overall, Tropea is relatively safe, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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