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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €28
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 ferries from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
NEREA8:40 AM 3h55 Port of Vulcano 12:35 PM Port of Alicudi €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
LIBERTY LINES2:25 PM 2h10 Port of Vulcano 4:35 PM Port of Alicudi €31 1 One-way 0 transfers- LIBERTY LINES
7:45 AM 2h10 Port of Vulcano 9:55 AM Port of Alicudi €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LIBERTY LINES
2:25 PM 2h10 Port of Vulcano 4:35 PM Port of Alicudi €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - LIBERTY LINES
7:45 AM 2h10 Port of Vulcano 9:55 AM Port of Alicudi €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - NEREA
8:40 AM 3h55 Port of Vulcano 12:35 PM Port of Alicudi €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island)
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Ferries from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:20, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 29 nautical miles (54 km) distance in 1h 55m. Ferries from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) 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 29 nautical miles (54 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 6:20 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) is €26 ; 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 Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h54 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. 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 | 7:45 AM Port of Vulcano | 2h10 | 9:55 AM Port of Alicudi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NEREA | 8:40 AM Port of Vulcano | 3h55 | 12:35 PM Port of Alicudi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LIBERTY LINES | 2:25 PM Port of Vulcano | 2h10 | 4:35 PM Port of Alicudi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) ferries with Omio?
Liberty Lines operates all ferries services from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island).
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Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island)You can travel by ferry between Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) with Liberty Lines for as low as €26. 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 55m
Cheapest Liberty Lines Price
€26
Liberty Lines frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vulcano Porto and Alicudi (Island)
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 Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) 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 Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island), you can count on Liberty Lines for the best way to get you to Alicudi (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Vulcano Porto and Alicudi (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Alicudi (Island)
Things to do in Alicudi (Island)
Discover the best of Alicudi (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicudi (Island) trip today.
Centro Espositivo Alicudi
Community exhibition space with photographs and objects linked to island memory, offering context for Alicudi’s isolated settlement and customs.
Spazio Museale delle Tradizioni
Small display venue for local crafts and everyday tools, appealing to visitors interested in vernacular culture rather than large formal collections.
- Must visit
Porto di Alicudi
The island’s tiny port area is the arrival point for ferries, with sea views, boat activity and the clearest sense of Alicudi’s remote character.
- Must visit
Scalinata principale di Alicudi
Historic stepped mule path linking the lower and upper houses; the essential walking route for seeing village life and dramatic volcanic scenery.
- Recommended
Contrada Tonna
Cluster of whitewashed homes on the slopes above the port, appreciated for panoramic views and a strong sense of the island’s quiet rhythm.
Pane Cunzato Aeoliano
Rustic ring-shaped bread from the Aeolian Islands, often flavored with fennel seeds. A classic island staple linked to traditional baking and long shelf life.
Pasta Alla Eoliana
Pasta with capers, tomatoes, olives and often anchovies or tuna. It reflects Aeolian pantry cooking and the islands' strong sea-and-caper tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Alla Griglia
Fresh fish grilled simply with olive oil, lemon and herbs. A traditional everyday preparation on Alicudi, where fishing has long shaped local meals.
Euro (€)
More expensive than mainland Sicily due to ferry logistics and limited supply; stays and dining cost more, while local transit needs are low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Liberty Lines
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3,78
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Porto di Alicudi -> Piazza Centrale, Alicudi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Alicudi has no urban bus, metro, or rail network; most local trips from the port are on foot.
- For island access, check official ferry and hydrofoil schedules before travel. Contactless onboard local transit payment is not applicable.
Plan your visit to Alicudi (Island)
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 Alicudi (Island).
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 Alicudi, the main safety concerns for travelers include navigating the steep and rugged terrain, which requires proper footwear and caution to avoid falls. Limited medical facilities mean that minor injuries should be treated carefully. Scams are rare due to the island's small size and low tourist volume, but travelers should remain vigilant when arranging transportation or purchasing local services, ensuring prices are agreed upon upfront.
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 Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (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 Alicudi (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Vulcano Porto and Alicudi (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island)
Most Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) ferries use the to Port of Alicudi port pair. Use this guide to compare Vulcano Porto and Alicudi (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Vulcano Porto
Arrival ports in Alicudi
Which Alicudi (Island) port do ferries from Vulcano Porto arrive at?
Ferries from Vulcano Porto to Alicudi (Island) arrive at Port of Alicudi. Port of Alicudi is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicudi (Island) city centre.
Port of Alicudi98050 Alicudi Porto, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Alicudi from Alicudi city centre
Port of Alicudi is 1 km from Alicudi city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Alicudi port facilities and services
Port of Alicudi has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Alicudi: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Alicudi.
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