Salina to Messina ferry with Liberty Lines

Mon, Dec 15
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salina to Messina

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salina to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salina to Messina will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Salina for Messina on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct ferries cover the 74 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 55 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 Lines
02:35PM4h55
Salina
07:30PMMessina
$361One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Salina to Messina ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Salina to Messina ferries for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
liberty_lines2:35 PM Salina
4h55
7:30 PM Messina0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Salina to Messina

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Ferries from Salina to Messina run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 39 nautical miles (74 km) distance in 4h 55m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Salina to Messina 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
Liberty Lines
Distance
39 nautical miles (74 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Ferries per day
6
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
10
Fastest ferry
4h 55m
First ferry
05:15
Last ferry
18:30
Foot passengers
Available
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 Salina to MessinaYou can travel by ferry between Salina to Messina with Liberty Lines for as low as $36 (€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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Liberty Lines frequency
6 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
Learn more about Liberty Lines

FAQs: Ferry from Salina to Messina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salina to Messina 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 Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Salina (Island) to Messina can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Salina (Island) to Messina is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salina (Island) to Messina ferry travel time is 2 h 25 min   for the 46 mile (74 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Salina (Island) to Messina leaves at 5: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Salina (Island) to Messina leaves at 10: 40 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct ferries a day from Salina (Island) to Messina with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Salina (Island) to Messina.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Salina (Island) to Messina.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Salina (Island) to Messina is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
For the best Salina (Island) to Messina ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Liberty Lines. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Salina (Island) and Messina to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Messina from Salina (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Salina (Island) to Messina by ferry is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Messina from Salina (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Salina to Messina

Salina
Messina
Port of Santa Marina SalinaParkingDiningTaxisWC
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ParkingParking
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information
address
Address
98050 Santa Marina Salina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Risorgimento, no specific exit
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Portobello (0.2km)
  • Trattoria Cucinotta (0.3km)
  • Da Alfredo (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Santa Marina Salina
  • Bus line 1, Santa Marina Salina stop
RinellaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
98050 Rinella, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Provinciale
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Da Gaetano (0.3km)
  • Trattoria da Paolino (0.4km)
  • Bar La Vela (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Salina and Eolian Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Rinella
  • Bus Line 1, Rinella Stop

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