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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Milazzo
Showing times and prices for Jul 23
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 38 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Milazzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Milazzo will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Naples for Milazzo on Thu, Jul 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct ferries cover the 303 km distance in an average of 16 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest ferries will take 17 h 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.
6:00 PM16h15Naples10:15 AMMilazzo$951One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM17h00Naples12:00 PMMilazzo$981One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM16h15Naples10:15 AMMilazzo$951One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM17h00Naples12:00 PMMilazzo$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Naples to Milazzo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Milazzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a ferry costs an average of $87.
Distance: 163 nautical miles (303 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $56 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
19h 10m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Milazzo is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Milazzo:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Milazzo costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Milazzo costing on average $96 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Milazzo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Milazzo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Ferry takes on average 18h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Milazzo including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Milazzo among Omio's users.
Naples to Milazzo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 16h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Naples to Milazzo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Milazzo ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Naples | 16h15 | 10:15 AM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Naples | 17h00 | 12:00 PM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Milazzo
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Ferries from Naples to Milazzo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $87 (€72) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 163 nautical miles (303 km) distance in 16h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 163 nautical miles (303 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€72) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 16h 15m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Ferry operators: Siremar from Naples to MilazzoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Milazzo with Siremar for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
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
Complete guide to Milazzo
Things to do in Milazzo
Discover the best of Milazzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milazzo trip today.
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Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
A contemporary art space inside the fortified citadel, hosting rotating exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting above the sea.
Spazio Espositivo del Castello di Milazzo
An exhibition venue within the castle complex used for cultural displays, temporary shows and local heritage interpretation.
- Must visit
Capo Milazzo
Milazzo's iconic cape combines dramatic cliffs, sea views and walking routes, making it the area's signature natural and scenic destination.
- Must visit
Piscina di Venere
A panoramic natural pool area on the cape, popular for its clear water, rocky scenery and photogenic coastal setting.
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Marina Garibaldi
A broad seafront promenade lined with palms and views of the marina, ideal for an evening walk and orientation in the modern town.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish tied to Milazzo's fishing tradition.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. A hallmark Sicilian first course balancing sea flavors with Arab-influenced sweetness.
Arancini
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, cheese or other savory fillings, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food often found in local bars.
Ristorante D'Amici
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined but relaxed setting.
Trattoria La Campagnola
Well-known traditional Sicilian venue with seafood pasta, grilled catch and local starters. Casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
U Pignataru
Reliable casual spot for pizza, Sicilian classics and seafood dishes. Friendly setting suited to an easy dinner in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, while ferries and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Milazzo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Milazzo 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 Milazzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Milazzo can start from as little as $87 (€72) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Milazzo is $96 (€79) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Naples to Milazzo is 16h 15m to travel the 188 miles (303 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Naples to Milazzo leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Milazzo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naples to Milazzo with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Milazzo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Milazzo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Milazzo is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Naples to Milazzo, you can count on Siremar for the best way to get you to Milazzo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naples and Milazzo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Milazzo from Naples is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Naples to Milazzo is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Milazzo including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milazzo are:
- Castello di Milazzo, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and sea
- Capo Milazzo, a scenic peninsula with hiking trails and the natural pool of Piscina di Venere
- Sanctuary of St. Anthony of Padua, a religious site known for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere
- Spiaggia di Ponente, a popular beach with clear waters and a relaxed vibe
- Antiquarium of Milazzo, a museum displaying archaeological finds from the region.
The best things to do in Milazzo include:
- Capo Milazzo, a scenic nature reserve ideal for hiking and exploring diverse marine life
- Piscina di Venere, a natural pool with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and relaxation
- Enjoy a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands, offering stunning views and the chance to explore volcanic landscapes
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
- Take a leisurely stroll along the Lungomare Garibaldi, a picturesque promenade with beautiful sea views.
Since both Naples and Milazzo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Milazzo among Omio's users.
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 Milazzo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas like the port and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors targeting tourists with inflated prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of surroundings and verifying prices beforehand helps 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naples to Milazzo
Most Naples to Milazzo ferries use the Naples Calata Porta di Massa to Port of Milazzo port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Milazzo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Naples
Arrival ports in Milazzo
Naples Calata Porta di Massa80133 Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Calata Porta di Massa from Naples city centre
Train202 · 13m · $5 · every ~4 min
Tram412 · 7m · $5 · every ~5 min
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