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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.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Ginostra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Ginostra will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 ferries from Naples to Ginostra, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct ferries cover the 241 km distance in an average of 10 h 58 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 15 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.

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Ferries from Naples to Ginostra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $96 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 18:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry covers the 130 nautical miles (241 km) distance in 4h 30m. Ferries from Naples to Ginostra are available to foot passengers.


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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Ginostra.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Ginostra ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 PM Naples | 10h40 | 4:40 AM Ginostra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Naples | 11h15 | 6:15 AM Ginostra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Naples to Ginostra with Siremar and Snav. Cars can travel on this route with Snav. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Archaeological museum on Lipari with finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Ginostra and Stromboli's ancient context.
Small cinema and exhibition venue in Stromboli presenting island culture, documentary screenings, and occasional art shows.
Museum collection in Panarea focused on prehistoric village remains at Capo Milazzese and nearby island archaeology.
Main village lanes lined with white houses and sea views, ideal for a quiet walk through Ginostra's car-free atmosphere.
Panoramic path leading toward the old prehistoric area, appreciated for volcanic scenery and broad views over the sea.
Seafront lookout by the tiny harbor, popular for photos, sunset light, and watching boats approach the village.
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 is rustic bread dressed with tomatoes, olive oil, capers, oregano and often tuna or anchovies. A simple island staple tied to Sicilian coastal cooking.
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.
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.
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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Porto di Ginostra -> Piazza San Vincenzo, Ginostra, Stromboli
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

Most Naples to Ginostra ferries use the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Ginostra ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Mergellina is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Mergellina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Dora (0.3km), La Cantina dei Lazzari (0.4km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Mergellina.
Available at Port of Mergellina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Mergellina.
Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food options include: L'Incontro (0.3km), Trattoria da Luciano (0.4km), La Lampara (0.5km)