- Recommended
Museo archeologico a cielo aperto di Capo Milazzese
Open-air archaeological area with prehistoric remains near Cala Junco. It offers Panarea’s clearest view of the island’s early human settlement.
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Overview: Ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea
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Take a ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea and enjoy the approximately 10 nautical miles (20 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:40, the last at 19:40.
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
Distance 10 nautical miles (20 km) |
First ferry 7:40 |
Last ferry 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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Things to do in Panarea
Discover the best of Panarea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Panarea trip today.
Centro Culturale di Panarea
Small local exhibition space used for cultural events and island heritage displays when scheduled. Check locally for current opening information.
Spazio espositivo Panarea
Private exhibition venue occasionally presenting design and visual art in Panarea’s minimalist island style. Verify opening before visiting.
- Must visit
San Pietro
Main village area of Panarea, with whitewashed lanes, boutiques and harbour views. It is the island’s social and transport hub.
- Must visit
Capo Milazzese
Headland walking area with archaeological remains, sea cliffs and fine swimming spots. It combines history, scenery and an easy island trek.
- Recommended
Drautto
Quiet hamlet above the port, appreciated for traditional houses, sunsets and paths that show a calmer side of Panarea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Insalata eoliana
Simple Aeolian salad of tomatoes, capers, olives, oregano and pane cunzato elements. It reflects island pantry cooking and the flavour of local capers.
Pane cunzato
Bread topped with tomatoes, olive oil, oregano, capers and often anchovies or cheese. A classic Sicilian snack found across the Aeolian Islands.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli siciliani
Soft, sweet ricotta-filled pastries, often with candied fruit or chocolate. A signature Sicilian dessert commonly enjoyed on the islands.
Raya Restaurant
Elegant hotel restaurant known for refined Aeolian seafood and sea-view dining in a polished, romantic setting.
Da Pina Restaurant
Well-known waterside spot for seafood, pasta and island classics, with a lively yet relaxed harbour atmosphere.
Bridge Sushi Bar
Stylish restaurant serving Mediterranean and Aeolian dishes, popular for sunset meals and an upscale but informal mood.
Euro (€)
Very pricey for the Aeolian Islands: rooms, ferry-linked logistics and dining are high in season, while transport options are limited and often costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Liberty Lines
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Panarea -> San Pietro, Panarea
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Panarea is very small and the port is within walking distance of San Pietro, so you may not need local public transport.
- Use official ferry operators Liberty Lines or Caronte & Tourist for inter-island travel; check seasonal timetables before departure.
FAQs: Santa Marina Salina to Panarea ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea 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 Panarea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea leaves at 7:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea leaves at 19:40.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Marina Salina to Panarea is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a between Santa Marina Salina and Panarea.
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