- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lipari to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lipari to Naples will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £73.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Lipari for Naples every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 08 Aug the direct ferries cover the 270 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 13 h 30 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.
LAURANA
SUPERJUMBO
SUPERJUMBO
LAURANA| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 13h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 17h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 13:50 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 17h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 17:05 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 14h55 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 07:10 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 6h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 15:05 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 14h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Lipari to Naples ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUPERJUMBO | 7:10 Port of Lipari | 6h50 | 14:00 Port of Mergellina | 0 changesdirect | |
LAURANA | 18:30 Port of Lipari | 13h30 | 8:00 Naples Calata Porta di Massa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Lipari to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 145 nautical miles (270 km) distance in 14h 55m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Lipari to Naples are available to foot passengers.


Distance 145 nautical miles (270 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 14h 55m |
First ferry 7:10 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
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Molo Beverello -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lipari to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lipari to Naples ferries use the Port of Lipari to Naples Calata Porta di Massa port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Mergellina. Use this guide to compare Lipari and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Mergellina is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Mergellina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Dora (0.3km), La Cantina dei Lazzari (0.4km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Mergellina.
Available at Port of Mergellina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Mergellina.
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