- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano Luigi Bernabò Brea
Local archaeological collection in Lipari presenting finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Vulcano’s history before or after visiting.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
2 h
Ferries on Sep 28
3
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 3 ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct ferries cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 10 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.
LIBERTY LINES8:45 AM2h10Port of Reggio Calabria10:55 AMPort of Vulcano$381One-way0 transfers- LIBERTY LINES12:40 PM1h40Port of Reggio Calabria2:20 PMPort of Vulcano$381One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES6:25 PM2h10Port of Reggio Calabria8:35 PMPort of Vulcano$381One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES12:40 PM1h40Port of Reggio Calabria2:20 PMPort of Vulcano$381One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES8:45 AM2h10Port of Reggio Calabria10:55 AMPort of Vulcano$381One-way0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES6:25 PM2h10Port of Reggio Calabria8:35 PMPort of Vulcano$381One-way0 transfers
Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto ferries for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY LINES | 6:25 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 2h10 | 8:35 PM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| LIBERTY LINES | 8:45 AM Port of Reggio Calabria | 2h10 | 10:55 AM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 12:40 PM Port of Reggio Calabria | 1h40 | 2:20 PM Port of Vulcano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto
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Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:25, the last at 19:10. The fastest ferry covers the 37 nautical miles (70 km) distance in 1h 30m. Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 37 nautical miles (70 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 6:25 AM |
Last ferry 7:10 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano PortoYou can travel by ferry between Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto with Liberty Lines for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 30m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
$35 (€29)
Liberty Lines frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Vulcano Porto
Things to do in Vulcano Porto
Discover the best of Vulcano Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vulcano Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Vulcanologico di Lipari
Section of the Lipari museum with exhibits on volcanic activity and island geology, particularly relevant for visitors exploring Vulcano.
- Recommended
Sezione Classica del Museo Eoliano
Museum section displaying classical artifacts from the islands, giving cultural context to ancient life in the Aeolian archipelago.
- Must visit
Spiaggia delle Sabbie Nere
Dark volcanic-sand beach beside the port, popular for swimming, sunset views, and easy access from the main settlement.
- Must visit
Gran Cratere della Fossa
Crater rim trail leading to sweeping views over the island and sea, one of Vulcano’s signature walks when access is permitted.
- Recommended
Vulcanello
Peninsula area connected to Vulcano Porto, known for coastal paths, lava scenery, and quieter viewpoints away from the ferry crowds.
Pasta Alla Eoliana
Pasta with local capers, tomato, olive oil and often tuna or anchovy. A classic Aeolian first course that showcases the islands’ prized capers.
- Gluten-free
Tonno Alla Griglia
Fresh yellowfin or bluefin tuna, often grilled or seared simply with olive oil, lemon and herbs. A staple of island cooking tied to local fishing traditions.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs and sometimes capers, then grilled. A beloved Sicilian coastal dish common in the Aeolian Islands.
Ristorante Il Cappero
Elegant hotel restaurant with Aeolian and Sicilian dishes, sea views and a calmer setting for a more refined meal.
Ristorante Don Piricuddu
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh catch, pasta and a classic island atmosphere suitable for a relaxed dinner.
La Piazzetta
Casual venue popular for pizza, seafood and pasta, with an easygoing atmosphere convenient for visitors staying near the harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian island resort: stays and dining cost more than mainland Sicily, while local transport is limited and simple meals remain fairly accessible.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto is $38 (€31) ; 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto is 1h 30m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto 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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Vulcano Porto. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Reggio Calabria and Vulcano Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Reggio Calabria and Vulcano Porto.
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 Vulcano Porto, travelers should be cautious of strong volcanic fumes, which can cause respiratory issues; it is advisable to limit exposure near fumaroles. Additionally, be aware of unlicensed boat operators offering transport or tours; always use authorized services to avoid scams. Keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to prevent petty theft.
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 Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto
Most Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto ferries use the Port of Reggio Calabria to Port of Vulcano port pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Calabria and Vulcano Porto ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Reggio Calabria
Arrival ports in Vulcano Porto
Which Reggio Calabria port do ferries to Vulcano Porto leave from?
Ferries from Reggio Calabria to Vulcano Porto leave from Port of Reggio Calabria. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Reggio Calabria city centre at Banchina Porto, 2, 89122 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy.
Port of Reggio CalabriaBanchina Porto, 2, 89122 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Reggio Calabria from Reggio Calabria city centre
Port of Reggio Calabria is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 2h 16m · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus301195 · 3h 7m · $10
Port of Reggio Calabria port facilities and services
Port of Reggio Calabria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Accademia del Gusto (0.3km), La Cantina della Suocera (0.5km), Trattoria del Pesce Fresco (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Reggio Calabria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Reggio Calabria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Reggio Calabria.
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