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Museo del Castello Ruffo di Scilla
Small civic display inside the castle area presenting Scilla’s history, archaeology, and maritime identity.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milazzo to Scilla
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- CHF 4
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- CHF 4
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 07
- 1
- Distance
- 42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milazzo to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Scilla will cost around CHF 4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 4.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 1 ferries from Milazzo to Scilla, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 42 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 Sat, Nov 07 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.
6:15 AM 0h30 Milazzo 6:45 AM Scilla CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:15 AM 0h30 Milazzo 6:45 AM Scilla CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Milazzo to Scilla
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Ferries from Milazzo to Scilla run on average 16 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF 4 if you book in advance.
There are 16 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Milazzo to Scilla 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
- Distance22 nautical miles (42 km)
- Average sailing duration30m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 4
- Ferries per day16
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Average weekly sailings2
- Fastest ferry30m
- First ferry5:30 AM
- Last ferry11:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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- Operators on this routeLiberty Lines
- Departure & arrivalPort of Messina → Port of Reggio Calabria
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Oct - 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 Scilla trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milazzo to Scilla.
Cheap ferry tickets from Milazzo to Scilla can start from as little as CHF 4 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milazzo to Scilla is CHF 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 Milazzo to Scilla leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Milazzo to Scilla leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct ferries a day from Milazzo to Scilla with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Milazzo to Scilla Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
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Milazzo to Scilla ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Scilla 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Milazzo | 0h30 | 6:45 AM Scilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Milazzo to Scilla ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Milazzo to Scilla.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milazzo to Scilla.
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Liberty Lines with all available travel options, which are train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milazzo to Scilla.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Milazzo to Scilla.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Milazzo to Scilla
Ferries from Milazzo to Scilla with Liberty Lines. 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
30m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
CHF 4
Liberty Lines frequency
16 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 Milazzo and Scilla
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 Scilla.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Milazzo to Scilla.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milazzo to Scilla 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 Scilla, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Scilla. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Milazzo and Scilla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Scilla
Things to do in Scilla
Discover the best of Scilla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scilla trip today.
- Recommended
Sale Espositive Castello Ruffo
Castle exhibition rooms that often host temporary art and heritage displays with views over the Strait.
Museo della Pesca
Local exhibition space focused on fishing traditions, boats, and the cultural life of Chianalea’s seafaring families.
- Must visit
Via Chianalea
Picturesque seafront lane through the fishing quarter, lined with stone houses and unforgettable Strait views.
- Must visit
Marina Grande
The broad beach area below the town, popular for scenery and classic views of the castle above the sea.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Piazza San Rocco
Belvedere overlooking Chianalea and the castle, offering one of the town’s most memorable photo spots.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, cheese, and raisins, then grilled. A signature Strait of Messina seafood dish common in Scilla.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon, and oregano. It reflects Scilla's long fishing tradition and prized local catch.
Fileja Con 'Nduja
Traditional Calabrian pasta with spicy 'nduja sausage, tomato, and often pecorino. Popular across the region for its bold, fiery flavor.
Ristorante Bleu De Toi
Well-known seafood restaurant in Chianalea, valued for fresh swordfish, Calabrian classics, and romantic waterfront tables.
Ristorante Glauco
Established traditional restaurant serving local fish dishes and regional specialties in a relaxed setting near the historic fishing quarter.
Il Casato Del Pesce
Casual and popular spot for seafood, pasta, and Calabrian flavors, appreciated for its scenic position and dependable local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: rooms rise in summer, seafood dining costs more, but local trains and simple meals stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Scilla
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 Scilla.
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 Scilla, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams involving overcharging or fake services. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure to reduce the risk of pickpocketing.
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 Scilla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo to Scilla 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 Scilla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milazzo and Scilla including taking a train and ferry.
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