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Why should you book Stromboli to Messina ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Stromboli to Messina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stromboli to Messina.
Why book with Omio vs Liberty Lines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Stromboli to Messina
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Take a ferry from Stromboli to Messina and enjoy the approximately 39 nautical miles (73 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 19:40. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Stromboli 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
Distance 39 nautical miles (73 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 9m |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
First ferry 6:45 AM |
Last ferry 7:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Stromboli to MessinaYou can travel by ferry between Stromboli to Messina with Liberty Lines. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Liberty Lines frequency
4 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
FAQs: Ferry from Stromboli to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stromboli 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.
The earliest ferry from Stromboli to Messina leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Stromboli to Messina leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Stromboli to Messina with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Stromboli to Messina.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Stromboli to Messina.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Stromboli 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.
When taking a ferry from Stromboli to Messina, you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Messina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Stromboli and Messina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Stromboli to Messina is June.
Yes, you can take a between Stromboli and Messina.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Messina are:
- Messina Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive Norman architecture and astronomical clock
- Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock, featuring intricate mechanical displays and a daily noon show
- Regional Museum of Messina, housing a collection of art and artifacts from the region's history
- Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montalto, offering panoramic views of the city and a peaceful atmosphere
- Fountain of Orion, a Renaissance fountain located in Piazza del Duomo, celebrated for its artistic sculptures.
The best things to do in Messina include:
- Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, a Norman-Arab style church with unique architectural features
- Piazza del Duomo, a central square offering vibrant local life and access to key landmarks
- Strait of Messina, a scenic waterway ideal for boat tours and enjoying panoramic views
- Explore the local markets for authentic Sicilian products and souvenirs
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Messina waterfront, taking in the sea breeze and local scenery.
Since both Stromboli and Messina 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Stromboli to Messina 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 Messina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. When using public transport, keep belongings secure, and always verify prices beforehand to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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 Stromboli to Messina
Stromboli
Messina
Amenities at port
Wifi
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
NA (Stromboli is a car-free island)Wifi
- available at some cafes and restaurants nearby
Dining
- Ristorante da Zurro (0.3km)
- Ristorante Punta Lena (0.4km)
- Ristorante Il Canneto (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Stromboli Taxi and Eolian Taxi.
WC
- available at the port and nearby cafes
Public transit options for Port of Stromboli
- NA (Stromboli is a car-free island)
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