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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salina to Milazzo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 1 h 40 m
- Ferries on Nov 01
- 2
- Distance
- 52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salina to Milazzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salina to Milazzo will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 ferries from Salina to Milazzo, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct ferries cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 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.
12:05 PM 1h40 Salina 1:45 PM Milazzo $20 1 One-way 0 transfers11:05 AM 1h40 Salina 12:45 PM Milazzo $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:05 PM 1h40 Salina 1:45 PM Milazzo $20 1 One-way 0 transfers11:05 AM 1h40 Salina 12:45 PM Milazzo $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Salina to Milazzo
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Ferries from Salina to Milazzo run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 31 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (52 km) distance in 1h 35m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Salina to Milazzo 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 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Ferries per day 31 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 17 |
Fastest ferry 1h 35m |
First ferry 12:50 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salina to Milazzo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salina to Milazzo.
Cheap ferry tickets from Salina to Milazzo can start from as little as $20 (€17) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Salina to Milazzo is $28 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Salina to Milazzo leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Salina to Milazzo leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 31 direct ferries a day from Salina to Milazzo with Liberty Lines, Siremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Salina to Milazzo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Salina to Milazzo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Salina to Milazzo ferries for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Salina | 1h40 | 12:45 PM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Salina | 1h40 | 1:45 PM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Salina to Milazzo ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines as well as Siremar offer ferries services from Salina to Milazzo.
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Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Liberty Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Siremar to find the best option for your trip from Salina to Milazzo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Siremar to find the best option for your trip from Salina to Milazzo.
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines, Siremar from Salina to MilazzoYou can travel by ferry between Salina to Milazzo with Liberty Lines, Siremar for as low as $20 (€17). 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 35m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
$20 (€17)
Liberty Lines frequency
25 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
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 Siremar Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Siremar Price
$22 (€18)
Siremar frequency
5 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salina and Milazzo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Salina to Milazzo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Salina to Milazzo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Salina to Milazzo 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 Salina to Milazzo, you can count on Liberty Lines, Siremar for the best way to get you to Milazzo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Salina and Milazzo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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.
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Capo Milazzo
Milazzo's iconic cape combines dramatic cliffs, sea views and walking routes, making it the area's signature natural and scenic destination.
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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.
Plan your visit to Milazzo
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 Milazzo.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Salina to Milazzo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salina 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Salina and Milazzo.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Salina to Milazzo
Most Salina to Milazzo ferries use the Port of Santa Marina Salina to port pair. Use this guide to compare Salina and Milazzo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Salina
Arrival ports in Milazzo
Which Salina port do ferries to Milazzo leave from?
Ferries from Salina to Milazzo leave from Port of Santa Marina Salina. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Salina city centre at 98050 Santa Marina Salina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy.
Port of Santa Marina Salina98050 Santa Marina Salina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Santa Marina Salina from Salina city centre
Port of Santa Marina Salina is 2 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Santa Marina Salina stop
Port of Santa Marina Salina port facilities and services
Port of Santa Marina Salina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Portobello (0.2km), Trattoria Cucinotta (0.3km), Da Alfredo (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Santa Marina Salina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Rinella98050 Rinella, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rinella from Salina city centre
Rinella is 1 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Rinella Stop
Rinella port facilities and services
Rinella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Gaetano (0.3km), Trattoria da Paolino (0.4km), Bar La Vela (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rinella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rinella.
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