- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano Luigi Bernabò Brea
Main archaeological museum for the Aeolian Islands, displaying Greek, Roman and prehistoric finds that explain Lipari’s long maritime history.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
25 m
Ferries on 05 Sept
3
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Marina Salina to Lipari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Marina Salina to Lipari will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 ferries from Santa Marina Salina to Lipari, including 3 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 25 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.






| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:35 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 16:50 | Arrival Time 17:40 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:05 | Arrival Time 10:35 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 06:40 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:15 | Arrival Time 05:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 16:35 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 13:10 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 19:10 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 16:50 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:05 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 13:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 10:35 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:20 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:35 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 05:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:05 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:15 | Arrival Time 06:40 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 19:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 00:50 | Arrival Time 01:45 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 18:45 | Arrival Time 19:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 20:15 | Arrival Time 20:40 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:35 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 13:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:20 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Marina Salina to Lipari ferries for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LIBERTY LINES | 5:00 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h45 | 5:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 5:15 Port of Rinella | 0h30 | 5:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 6:00 Port of Rinella | 0h40 | 6:40 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 6:15 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 6:40 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 7:05 Port of Rinella | 0h40 | 7:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 7:20 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 7:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 8:30 Port of Rinella | 0h40 | 9:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 8:45 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 9:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 9:50 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h45 | 10:35 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 10:05 Port of Rinella | 0h30 | 10:35 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 11:35 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 12:00 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 12:30 Port of Rinella | 0h40 | 13:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 12:45 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 13:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 12:45 Port of Rinella | 0h40 | 13:25 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
F. LIPPI | 12:55 Port of Rinella | 1h25 | 14:20 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 13:00 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 13:25 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
F. LIPPI | 13:30 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h50 | 14:20 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 15:15 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h30 | 15:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 15:45 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 16:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
NEREA | 16:05 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h40 | 16:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 16:35 Port of Rinella | 0h40 | 17:15 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 16:50 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 17:15 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
A. DA MESSINA | 16:50 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h50 | 17:40 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 18:30 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h40 | 19:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 18:45 Port of Rinella | 0h25 | 19:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
DANIELA MORACE | 18:45 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 19:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 19:00 Port of Rinella | 0h30 | 19:30 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 19:30 Port of Santa Marina Salina | 0h25 | 19:55 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Santa Marina Salina to Lipari run on average 26 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 26 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (13 km) distance in 25m. There are 113 sailings per week. Ferries from Santa Marina Salina to Lipari are available to foot passengers.

Distance 7 nautical miles (13 km) |
Average sailing duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Ferries per day 26 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 113 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 0:50 |
Last ferry 23:40 |
Foot passengers Available |
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Discover the best of Lipari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lipari trip today.
Main archaeological museum for the Aeolian Islands, displaying Greek, Roman and prehistoric finds that explain Lipari’s long maritime history.
Museum section focused on volcanic processes and geology of the islands, helping visitors understand the landscapes seen around Lipari and Vulcano.
Exhibits on classical theatre masks and stage culture from the ancient Mediterranean, housed within the wider archaeological museum complex.
Picturesque small harbour lined with boats, pastel buildings and churches. A classic Lipari spot for evening walks and watching island life unfold.
Belvedere area above the old town walls offering broad views over the harbour, rooftops and neighbouring islands, especially appealing near sunset.
Main street of Lipari town, busy with shops and historic lanes. Ideal for a relaxed walk between the port, piazzas and the citadel entrance.
Simple island bread often baked in wood ovens and served with capers, oregano and local olive oil; a staple of everyday Aeolian eating.
Pasta with tomatoes, capers, olives and often tuna or anchovies; a classic island first course shaped by the Aeolian pantry.
Slow-cooked octopus salad or stew with potatoes, tomato, capers and herbs; a traditional way to showcase the islands’ seafood.
Elegant seafront dining with creative Sicilian cooking, strong fish dishes and a refined terrace atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for Aeolian pasta, grilled fish and a relaxed traditional setting.
Well-known casual spot for pizza, seafood and Sicilian classics, popular for an easy meal in Lipari town.
Lipari is pricier than many Sicilian towns, especially in summer. Hotels, ferries and dining rise with demand, though simple meals and cafés remain manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Marina Salina to Lipari 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 Lipari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
