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Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano Luigi Bernabò Brea
Small archaeological collection on nearby Lipari displaying finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Alicudi’s ancient context.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milazzo to Alicudi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Alicudi (Island) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Milazzo to Alicudi (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 85 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 35 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.

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Ferries from Milazzo to Alicudi (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:20, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 45 nautical miles (85 km) distance in 2h 50m. Ferries from Milazzo to Alicudi (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 45 nautical miles (85 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 50m |
First ferry 6:20 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milazzo to Alicudi (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:30 | Arrival time 07:30 | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival time 16:35 | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 15:20 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days tue, fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival time 11:35 | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days mon, wed, thu, sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:01 | Arrival time 11:35 | Duration 5h34 | Sailing Days mon, wed, sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival time 10:35 | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days mon, wed, thu, sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival time 07:55 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:45 | Arrival time 09:55 | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival time 08:55 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days tue, fri |
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Alicudi (Island) ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LIBERTY LINES | 6:45 Port of Milazzo | 3h10 | 9:55 Port of Alicudi | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 13:30 Port of Milazzo | 3h05 | 16:35 Port of Alicudi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Small archaeological collection on nearby Lipari displaying finds from the Aeolian Islands, useful for understanding Alicudi’s ancient context.
Museum space in Lipari focused on island prehistory and classical material, helping visitors place Alicudi within the wider Aeolian story.
Section devoted to volcanic history and island formation in Lipari. It adds useful geological context before or after time on Alicudi.
Stepped mule path linking the harbour with hillside homes. It is Alicudi’s essential walking route and the best way to experience daily island life.
Main inhabited hamlet near the landing point, with white houses, terraces and sea views. A good place to start exploring the island on foot.
Viewpoint area on the climbing route above the settlement, valued for open Tyrrhenian views and Alicudi’s steep terraced scenery.
Simple island bread baked in wood ovens, traditionally eaten with capers, olive oil or preserved fish; a staple of daily life on the Aeolian islands.
Capers preserved in sea salt, prized across the Aeolian islands for their intense flavour and used in salads, pasta and fish dishes.
Rustic salad of tomatoes, onions, oregano, olives and salted capers, dressed with olive oil; a classic summer dish on the islands.
Alicudi is pricier than many Italian islands due to limited supply, seasonal transport and higher lodging and dining costs, while local transit needs are minimal.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are rare; round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Porto di Alicudi -> Piazza Centrale, Alicudi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo 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.

Most Milazzo to Alicudi (Island) ferries use the to Port of Alicudi port pair. Use this guide to compare Milazzo and Alicudi (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Alicudi is 1 km from Alicudi city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Alicudi has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Available at Port of Alicudi: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Alicudi.