The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Vulcano (Island)
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 53 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Vulcano (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Vulcano (Island) will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £64.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Naples for Vulcano (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 16 Jul the direct ferries cover the 278 km distance in an average of 14 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 h 10 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.
19:0015h10Naples10:10Vulcano (Island)£641One-way0 changes
18:0014h35Naples8:35Vulcano (Island)£681One-way0 changes
18:0014h35Naples8:35Vulcano (Island)£681One-way0 changes
19:0015h10Naples10:10Vulcano (Island)£641One-way0 changes
Naples to Vulcano (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 10:10 | Duration 15h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 08:35 | Duration 14h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 14h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 20:40 | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Naples to Vulcano (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Vulcano (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAURANA | 20:00 Naples Calata Porta di Massa | 14h50 | 10:50 Port of Vulcano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Vulcano (Island)
Ferries from Naples to Vulcano (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry covers the 150 nautical miles (278 km) distance in 14h 35m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Vulcano (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 150 nautical miles (278 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 14h 35m |
First ferry 7:30 |
Last ferry 17:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Ferry operators: Snav from Naples to Vulcano (Island)You can travel by ferry between Naples to Vulcano (Island) with Snav for as low as £64. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Naples to Vulcano (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Vulcano (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 Vulcano (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Vulcano (Island)
Most Naples to Vulcano (Island) ferries use the Port of Mergellina to Port of Vulcano port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Vulcano (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Naples port do ferries to Vulcano (Island) leave from?
Getting to Port of Mergellina from Naples city centre
Port of Mergellina is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Mergellina port facilities and services
Port of Mergellina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Dora (0.3km), La Cantina dei Lazzari (0.4km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Mergellina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Mergellina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Mergellina.
Getting to Naples Calata Porta di Massa from Naples city centre
Which Vulcano (Island) port do ferries from Naples arrive at?
Getting to Port of Vulcano from Vulcano city centre
Port of Vulcano is 2 km from Vulcano city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Vulcano port facilities and services
Port of Vulcano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Cratere (0.3km), Ristorante Da Conti (0.5km), Ristorante La Forgia Maurizio (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Vulcano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Vulcano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Vulcano.
