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Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano Luigi Bernabò Brea
Archaeological museum on Lipari with finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Ginostra and Stromboli's ancient context.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €24
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 2 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 2 h 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 07
- 2
- Distance
- 63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milazzo to Ginostra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Ginostra will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 63 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 45 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.
6:30 AM 2h45 Milazzo 9:15 AM Ginostra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 AM 2h45 Milazzo 8:15 AM Ginostra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 AM 2h45 Milazzo 9:15 AM Ginostra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 AM 2h45 Milazzo 8:15 AM Ginostra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Milazzo to Ginostra
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Ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 19 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 19:25. The fastest ferry covers the 34 nautical miles (63 km) distance in 1h 10m. Ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance34 nautical miles (63 km)
- Average sailing duration2h 54m
- Cheapest ticket price€26
- Ferries per day19
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry1h 10m
- First ferry6:00 AM
- Last ferry7:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeLiberty Lines • Siremar
- Departure & arrivalPort of Milazzo → Port of Stromboli
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Aug - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Milazzo to Ginostra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milazzo to Ginostra.
Cheap ferry tickets from Milazzo to Ginostra can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milazzo to Ginostra is €32 ; 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 Milazzo to Ginostra leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Milazzo to Ginostra leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct ferries a day from Milazzo to Ginostra with Liberty Lines, Siremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Milazzo to Ginostra Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Milazzo to Ginostra ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Ginostra ferries for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NEREA | 7:00 AM Port of Milazzo | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Port of Stromboli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NEREA | 7:00 AM Port of Milazzo | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SOFIA M | 7:30 AM Port of Milazzo | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SOFIA M | 7:30 AM Port of Milazzo | 3h00 | 10:30 AM Port of Stromboli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 2:00 PM Port of Milazzo | 2h20 | 4:20 PM Port of Stromboli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 2:00 PM Port of Milazzo | 2h05 | 4:05 PM Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SOFIA M | 2:30 PM Port of Milazzo | 2h15 | 4:45 PM Port of Stromboli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SOFIA M | 2:30 PM Port of Milazzo | 2h55 | 5:25 PM Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Liberty Lines as well as Siremar offer ferries services from Milazzo to Ginostra.
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Milazzo to Ginostra
Ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra with Liberty Lines and Siremar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
€26
Liberty Lines frequency
17 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
Siremar
About
Siremar is an Italian ferry company, founded in 1975 and based in Milazzo, Sicily, that provides extensive ferry connections between Sicily and its surrounding minor islands, including the Aeolian, Aegadian, Ustica, Pantelleria, Linosa, and Lampedusa islands. They also offer connections between Naples and the Aeolian Islands. Acquired by Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori in 2016, Siremar operates a fleet of 15-16 vessels that transport both passengers and vehicles. Onboard services can include comfortable seating, cabins, self-service restaurants, bars, and elevators. Siremar also offers discounts for island residents, children, and infants, and provides services for passengers with disabilities and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Siremar Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Siremar Price
€31
Siremar frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar and restaurant services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and deluxe options available
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milazzo and Ginostra
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milazzo to Ginostra 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 Milazzo to Ginostra, you can count on Liberty Lines, Siremar for the best way to get you to Ginostra. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Milazzo and Ginostra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Ginostra
Things to do in Ginostra
Discover the best of Ginostra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ginostra trip today.
- Recommended
Stromboli Museum
Small cinema and exhibition venue in Stromboli presenting island culture, documentary screenings, and occasional art shows.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Panarea
Museum collection in Panarea focused on prehistoric village remains at Capo Milazzese and nearby island archaeology.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ginostra
Main village lanes lined with white houses and sea views, ideal for a quiet walk through Ginostra's car-free atmosphere.
- Recommended
Sentiero per Punta dei Corvi
Panoramic path leading toward the old prehistoric area, appreciated for volcanic scenery and broad views over the sea.
- Recommended
Belvedere del Porticciolo
Seafront lookout by the tiny harbor, popular for photos, sunset light, and watching boats approach the village.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Malvasia delle Lipari
Sweet Malvasia delle Lipari dessert wine made from sun-dried grapes. A classic Aeolian specialty long linked to island hospitality and volcanic terroir.
Pane Cunzato
Pane cunzato is rustic bread dressed with tomatoes, olive oil, capers, oregano and often tuna or anchovies. A simple island staple tied to Sicilian coastal cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
Caponata is a sweet-sour eggplant dish with tomatoes, celery, olives and capers. It is a beloved Sicilian side reflecting the islands' vegetable and caper traditions.
Euro (€)
Very-expensive for a small Italian island village. Lodging is limited, dining costs are high, and boat transport adds to daily spend, especially in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Porto di Ginostra -> Piazza San Vincenzo, Ginostra, Stromboli
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ginostra is a tiny hamlet with no urban bus, tram, or metro network; local movement is mainly on foot from the port.
- Buy hydrofoil tickets in advance via Liberty Lines or at the official Ginostra ticket office; contactless onboard urban transit payment does not apply here.
Plan your visit to Ginostra
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 Ginostra.
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 Ginostra, travelers should be aware of limited emergency services due to its small size and remote location. Rough sea conditions can affect boat transportation, so caution is advised when planning trips. There are no widely reported scams, but travelers should use official boat operators and avoid unlicensed services to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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 Milazzo to Ginostra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo to Ginostra 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 Ginostra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Milazzo and Ginostra.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Milazzo to Ginostra
Most Milazzo to Ginostra ferries use the to Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) port pair. Use this guide to compare Milazzo and Ginostra ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Milazzo
Arrival ports in Ginostra
Which Ginostra port do ferries from Milazzo arrive at?
Ferries from Milazzo to Ginostra arrive at Port of Ginostra (Stromboli). Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) is from Ginostra city centre.
Port of Ginostra (Stromboli)Q5PQ+4R Ginostra, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) port facilities and services
Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Incontro (0.3km), Trattoria da Luciano (0.4km), La Lampara (0.5km)
Most popular ferries to and from Ginostra and Milazzo
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