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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
£15
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
59 m
Ferries on 05 Sept
15
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Stromboli to Lipari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stromboli to Lipari will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 15 ferries from Stromboli to Lipari, including 15 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 43 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 5 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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LIBERTY LINES| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 10:35 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 08:25 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 19:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:45 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:05 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:35 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:25 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:20 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Stromboli 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 |
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LIBERTY LINES | 7:15 Port of Stromboli | 1h10 | 8:25 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 7:30 Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 0h55 | 8:25 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 8:45 Port of Stromboli | 1h50 | 10:35 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 10:20 Port of Stromboli | 1h40 | 12:00 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 10:35 Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 1h25 | 12:00 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
DANIELA MORACE | 11:10 Port of Stromboli | 1h15 | 12:25 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
DANIELA MORACE | 11:25 Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 1h00 | 12:25 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
NEREA | 13:30 Port of Stromboli | 3h15 | 16:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
NEREA | 14:00 Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 2h45 | 16:45 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 15:30 Port of Stromboli | 1h10 | 16:40 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 15:45 Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 0h55 | 16:40 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 17:00 Port of Stromboli | 1h05 | 18:05 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
DANIELA MORACE | 17:40 Port of Stromboli | 1h30 | 19:10 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 17:45 Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) | 1h15 | 19:00 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
LIBERTY LINES | 18:00 Port of Stromboli | 1h00 | 19:00 Port of Lipari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Stromboli to Lipari run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (43 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 34 sailings per week. Ferries from Stromboli to Lipari are available to foot passengers.

Distance 23 nautical miles (43 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 34 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 6:15 |
Last ferry 18:30 |
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 Stromboli 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.

Most Stromboli to Lipari ferries use the Port of Stromboli to Port of Lipari port pair. Use this guide to compare Stromboli and Lipari ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Stromboli is 2 km from Stromboli city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Stromboli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante da Zurro (0.3km), Ristorante Punta Lena (0.4km), Ristorante Il Canneto (0.5km)
available at some cafes and restaurants nearby. ATMs are available near the port.
Available at Port of Stromboli: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Stromboli.
Port of Ginostra (Stromboli) has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food options include: L'Incontro (0.3km), Trattoria da Luciano (0.4km), La Lampara (0.5km)
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