The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vulcano (Island) to Messina
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vulcano (Island) to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vulcano (Island) to Messina will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £25.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Vulcano (Island) for Messina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 27 Jul the direct ferries cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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.
4:351h30Vulcano (Island)6:05Messina£251One-way0 changes
4:351h30Vulcano (Island)6:05Messina£251One-way0 changes
Vulcano (Island) to Messina Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 10:40 | Arrival Time 14:40 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 05:35 | Arrival Time 07:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 04:35 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 06:05 | Arrival Time 07:50 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Liberty Lines | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Vulcano (Island) to Messina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vulcano (Island) to Messina ferries for today, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 Vulcano (Island) | 1h30 | 6:05 Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vulcano (Island) to Messina
Ferries from Vulcano (Island) to Messina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:25, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 29 nautical miles (55 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Vulcano (Island) to Messina are available to foot passengers.

Distance 29 nautical miles (55 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 6:25 |
Last ferry 18:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Vulcano (Island) to MessinaYou can travel by ferry between Vulcano (Island) to Messina with Liberty Lines for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Vulcano (Island) to Messina ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vulcano (Island) to Messina 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 Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vulcano (Island) and Messina
Most Vulcano (Island) to Messina ferries use the Port of Vulcano to Port of Messina port pair. Use this guide to compare Vulcano (Island) and Messina ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Vulcano (Island) port do ferries to Messina leave from?
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.
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