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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Vulcano (Island)
Take a ferry from Palermo to Vulcano (Island) and enjoy the approximately 77 nautical miles (144 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 13:30. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Vulcano (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 77 nautical miles (144 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 0m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 1:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Palermo to Vulcano (Island)You can travel by ferry between Palermo to Vulcano (Island) with Liberty Lines. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Liberty Lines
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Vulcano (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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 Palermo to Vulcano (Island)
Most Palermo to Vulcano (Island) ferries use the Port of Palermo to Port of Vulcano port pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo 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 Palermo 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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