Italy
Milazzo to Lipari Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Milazzo
Sicily
Arrives
Lipari
Aeolian Islands
At a glance
The Milazzo to Lipari ferry takes about 50m, with 4 sailings a day between 07:00 and 18:30. It is operated by Liberty Lines, Siremar. Fares start from €16.
- First sailing
- 07:00
- Last sailing
- 18:30
- Sailings / day
- 4
- Crossing
- 50m
Milazzo to Lipari ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 1h | Liberty Lines | Daily |
| 10:30 | 50m | Liberty Lines | Daily |
| 14:00 | 1h 30m | Siremar | Daily |
| 18:30 | 50m | Liberty Lines | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Milazzo – Lipari crossing
The Milazzo to Lipari ferry provides a convenient domestic connection within Italy, linking Milazzo on Sicily's northern coast with Lipari, the largest of the stunning Aeolian Islands. This popular route covers a distance of 16 nautical miles, offering a vital link for travellers exploring this beautiful archipelago. As a domestic Italian crossing, it's a straightforward journey between these two picturesque locations.
Milazzo to Lipari Ferry Crossing Details
Crossing times for the Milazzo to Lipari ferry typically range from 50 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, making it a relatively quick journey to the heart of the Aeolian Islands. There are 4 active sailings listed daily, ensuring flexibility for various travel plans. The first departure is around 07:00, with the last sailing at 18:30.
This route is operated by two well-known ferry companies: Liberty Lines and Siremar. Both offer regular services, connecting the bustling port of Milazzo with the vibrant island of Lipari. While specific fare data is not available here, we recommend checking directly with the operators or using our live search for the most current prices and availability.
The Milazzo to Lipari service runs daily, providing consistent access to the Aeolian Islands throughout the year. From Lipari, travellers can easily continue their island hopping adventures to other destinations like Vulcano or Salina, with routes such as the Lipari to Vulcano ferry available. For more information on ferry travel across the country, visit our Italy ferries hub.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does the Milazzo to Lipari ferry take?
The crossing time for the Milazzo to Lipari ferry typically ranges from 50 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on the specific sailing and vessel.
How many sailings are there per day from Milazzo to Lipari?
There are 4 active sailings listed daily on the Milazzo to Lipari route. This provides multiple options for travellers throughout the day.
Which ferry operators serve the Milazzo to Lipari route?
The Milazzo to Lipari ferry route is served by two main operators: Liberty Lines and Siremar. Both companies offer regular services on this popular domestic crossing.
Is the Milazzo to Lipari ferry a daily service?
Yes, the Milazzo to Lipari ferry runs daily. This ensures consistent connectivity between Sicily and the Aeolian Islands.
What are the first and last sailing times for the Milazzo to Lipari ferry?
The first sailing from Milazzo to Lipari is typically around 07:00, and the last sailing departs at 18:30. It's advisable to check current schedules for precise times.
Is the Milazzo to Lipari ferry an international crossing?
No, the Milazzo to Lipari ferry is a domestic crossing within Italy. It connects two locations within the same country: Sicily and the Aeolian Islands.
How long is the ferry from Milazzo to Lipari?
The Milazzo to Lipari ferry takes about 50m on the fastest service, covering roughly 16 nautical miles.
How much is the Milazzo to Lipari ferry?
Fares on the Milazzo to Lipari ferry start from around €16. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates the Milazzo to Lipari ferry?
The Milazzo to Lipari route is served by Liberty Lines and Siremar.
How many ferries a day are there from Milazzo to Lipari?
There are 4 daily departures from Milazzo to Lipari, with the first at 07:00 and the last at 18:30.
What time is the first and last ferry from Milazzo to Lipari?
The first Milazzo to Lipari ferry currently departs at 07:00 and the last leaves at 18:30. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
What is the fastest Milazzo to Lipari ferry crossing?
The quickest Milazzo to Lipari crossing takes about 50m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Liberty Lines and Siremar above.
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Last updated June 17, 2026.
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€16
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