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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Messina to Lamezia Terme
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$5
Fastest journey on Oct 30
30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
30 m
Ferries on Oct 30
19
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Messina to Lamezia Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Lamezia Terme will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 19 ferries from Messina to Lamezia Terme, including 19 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct ferries cover the 108 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest ferries will take 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.
LIBERTY LINES12:45 PM 0h30 Port of Messina 1:15 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers- LIBERTY LINES
8:25 AM 0h30 Port of Messina 8:55 AM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
6:30 PM 0h30 Port of Messina 7:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
7:40 AM 0h30 Port of Messina 8:10 AM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
11:30 AM 0h30 Port of Messina 12:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES
6:30 PM 0h30 Port of Messina 7:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
7:40 AM 0h30 Port of Messina 8:10 AM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
12:45 PM 0h30 Port of Messina 1:15 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
11:30 AM 0h30 Port of Messina 12:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
1:30 PM 0h30 Port of Messina 2:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Messina to Lamezia Terme
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Ferries from Messina to Lamezia Terme run on average 15 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 58 nautical miles (108 km) distance in 30m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Messina to Lamezia Terme 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 58 nautical miles (108 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Ferries per day 15 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 5:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:20 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Messina to Lamezia Terme trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Messina to Lamezia Terme.
Cheap ferry tickets from Messina to Lamezia Terme can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Messina to Lamezia Terme is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Messina to Lamezia Terme leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Messina to Lamezia Terme leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct ferries a day from Messina to Lamezia Terme with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Messina to Lamezia Terme Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Messina to Lamezia Terme ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Lamezia Terme ferries for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY LINES | 12:45 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 1:15 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 1:00 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 1:30 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 1:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 2:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 2:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 3:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 3:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 4:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 4:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 5:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 5:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 6:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 6:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 7:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 7:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 8:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 8:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 9:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 10:30 PM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 11:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| LIBERTY LINES | 5:30 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 6:00 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 6:15 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 6:45 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 7:00 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 7:30 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 7:40 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 8:10 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 8:25 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 8:55 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 8:40 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 9:10 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 10:00 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 10:30 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 11:30 AM Port of Messina | 0h30 | 12:00 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Messina to Lamezia Terme ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Messina to Lamezia Terme.
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Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
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Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Messina to Lamezia TermeYou can travel by ferry between Messina to Lamezia Terme with Liberty Lines for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Liberty Lines Duration
30m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
$5 (€4)
Liberty Lines frequency
15 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Messina and Lamezia Terme
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No, there are no cabins on ferries from Messina to Lamezia Terme.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Messina to Lamezia Terme.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Messina to Lamezia Terme is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Messina to Lamezia Terme, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Lamezia Terme. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Messina and Lamezia Terme and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Lamezia Terme
Discover the best of Lamezia Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamezia Terme trip today.
Museo Diocesano
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents tied to local religious heritage.
Chiostro Caffè Letterario Galleria
Modern gallery and cultural space hosting temporary exhibitions, visual arts events, and civic programming.
- Recommended
Corso Giovanni Nicotera
Main central boulevard for strolling, shopping, and daily city life, linking important civic spaces in Nicastro.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Nicastro
Old Nicastro district with lanes, churches, and viewpoints that best convey the city's historic identity.
- Recommended
Belvedere del Castello
Open area around the castle approach, appreciated for views over the plain and a scenic uphill walk.
'Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork sausage blended with Calabrian chili. A signature flavor of the area, eaten on bread or used in pasta sauces.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cipolla Rossa Di Tropea Calabria
Sweet red onions from nearby Tropea, often served raw, roasted, or in jam. They are prized across Calabria for their mild, fragrant sweetness.
Fileja Alla Calabrese
Durum wheat pasta with rich tomato sauce, often with pork, goat, or spicy sausage. A classic Sunday dish in Calabrian homes.
Ristorante L'Ancora
Refined dining venue focused on regional ingredients and carefully presented seafood and Calabrian specialties.
Ristorante Caposuvero
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting popular with locals.
Trattoria Del Mare
Traditional Calabrian restaurant serving local pasta, meat, and seasonal dishes in a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy; hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local trains and buses are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Lamezia Terme
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 Lamezia Terme.
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 Lamezia Terme, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as some may be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Messina to Lamezia Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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