The cheapest and fastest ferries from Messina to Vulcano (Island)
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Messina to Vulcano (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Vulcano (Island) will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Messina for Vulcano (Island) on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
11:45 AM2h10Messina1:55 PMVulcano (Island)$341One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM2h10Messina12:55 PMVulcano (Island)$341One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM2h10Messina1:55 PMVulcano (Island)$341One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM2h10Messina12:55 PMVulcano (Island)$341One-way0 transfers
Messina to Vulcano (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Live departures
Messina to Vulcano (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Vulcano (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Messina | 2h10 | 12:55 PM Vulcano (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Messina | 2h10 | 1:55 PM Vulcano (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Messina to Vulcano (Island)
Ferries from Messina to Vulcano (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:25, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 29 nautical miles (55 km) distance in 2h 10m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Messina to Vulcano (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 29 nautical miles (55 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 2h 10m |
First ferry 6:25 AM |
Last ferry 6:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Messina to Vulcano (Island)You can travel by ferry between Messina to Vulcano (Island) with Liberty Lines for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
FAQs: Ferry from Messina to Vulcano (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Vulcano (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 Vulcano (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Messina to Vulcano (Island)
Most Messina to Vulcano (Island) ferries use the Port of Messina to Port of Vulcano port pair. Use this guide to compare Messina and Vulcano (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Vulcano (Island) port do ferries from Messina arrive at?
Getting to Port of Vulcano from Vulcano city centre
Port of Vulcano is 2 km from Vulcano city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Vulcano port facilities and services
Port of Vulcano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Cratere (0.3km), Ristorante Da Conti (0.5km), Ristorante La Forgia Maurizio (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Vulcano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Vulcano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Vulcano.
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