Salina  to  Vulcano  Ferry  Times

Latest update: 20 October 2023
The Salina to Vulcano ferry times detail one of the most popular routes in the Aeolian Islands with up to 14 crossings per day by hydrofoil and another five available by ferry. The foot passenger only hydrofoils are the faster option with a 25 minute journey time.

​Vehicle ferries are also available and take just over an hour to cover the distance of 17 kilometres between the two islands. 
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Route Details
From: ​Salina

​To: ​Vulcano

Island group: ​Aeolian Islands
Region: ​Sicily

Province: ​Metropolitan City of Messina

Distance: ​17 km
Journey Times, Vehicle Access and Seasonal Availability
Ferry

​Fastest journey time: 1 hour 10 minutes

Access: cars and foot passengers

Available: summer only

Frequency: up to 5 crossings daily
Hydrofoil

​Fastest journey time: 25 minutes

Access: foot passengers only

Available: all year round

Frequency: up to 14 crossings daily
Single Ticket Prices
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil

From Salina Santa Marina

Adults: €10.40
Children aged 4 to 11: €7
Children aged 3 years and under: free
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil

From Salina Rinella

Adults: €15.40
Children aged 4 to 11: €12
Children aged 3 years and under: free
Siremar Ferry

​From Salina Santa Marina

Adults: €9
Children aged 4 to 11: €5.55
Children aged 3 years and under: €2.10
Siremar Ferry

​From Salina Rinella

Adults: €14
Children aged 4 to 11: €10.54
Children aged 3 years and under: €7.08

Salina  to  Vulcano  Ferry  Tickets  and  Timetable

Timetables  for  Ferry  Crossings  From  ​Salina  to  Vulcano  

All times are subject to change. Please check the booking engine above for live timings and ticket purchasing. ​​​
05:30 Departs Salina Santa Marina
05:45 Departs Salina Rinella
06:10 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
From Salina Rinella - 25 minutes​
​Daily until 15 September
05:50 Departs Salina Santa Marina
06:05 Departs Salina Rinella
06:35 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
From Salina Rinella - 30 minutes​
Daily from 16 September
06:20 Departs Salina Rinella
06:35 Departs Salina Santa Marina
07:10 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Santa Marina - 35 minutes​
From Salina Rinella - 50 minutes​
Daily
06:50 Departs Salina Rinella
07:10 Departs Salina Santa Marina
07:50 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
​​​​Daily until 15 September
07:05 Departs Salina Rinella
07:20 Departs Salina Santa Marina
08:10 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 5 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 50 minutes​
​​​​Daily except for Sundays from 16 September
07:25 Departs Salina Rinella
07:40 Departs Salina Santa Marina
08:40 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 15 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina -1 hour
​Daily except for Wednesdays and Sundays from 11 September
07:35 Departs Salina Rinella
07:50 Departs Salina Santa Marina
08:40 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 5 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 50 minutes
​Wednesdays from 15 September
08:05 Departs Salina Rinella
08:20 Departs Salina Santa Marina
09:10 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 5 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 50 minutes
​Daily except for Mondays and Fridays until 9 September
08:40 Departs Salina Rinella
08:55 Departs Salina Santa Marina
09:40 Arrives Milazzo
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour
From Salina Santa Marina - 45 minutes
​Daily except for Wednesdays and Sundays from 11 September
08:50 Departs Salina Santa Marina
10:35 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
1 hour 45 minutes​
Mondays and Wednesdays until 8 September
09:35 Departs Salina Rinella
09:50 Departs Salina Santa Marina
10:25 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 50 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 35 minutes​
Mondays and Fridays until 10 September
10:55 Departs Salina Rinella
11:10 Departs Salina Santa Marina
11:50 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 55 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
​​Daily from 11 September
11:20 Departs Salina Santa Marina
11:35 Departs Salina Rinella
12:20 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Santa Marina - 1 hour
From Salina Rinella - 45 minutes​
​​​Daily from 16 September
11:30 Departs Salina Santa Marina
12:10 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
40 minutes​
Daily except for Sundays until 3 September
12:10 Departs Salina Rinella
12:25 Departs Salina Santa Marina
13:10 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour
From Salina Santa Marina - 45 minutes​
​​​Daily from 11 September
12:20 Departs Salina Rinella
12:35 Departs Salina Santa Marina
13:15 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 55 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
​Daily until 10 September
12:25 Departs Salina Rinella
13:00 Departs Salina Santa Marina
14:25 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
​From Salina Rinella - 2 hours 
From Salina Santa Marina - 1 hour 25 minutes​
​​Daily except for Saturdays until 30 September
12:25 Departs Salina Rinella
14:30 Departs Salina Santa Marina
15:55 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
​From Salina Rinella - 3 hours 30 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 1 hour 25 minutes​
​​Saturdays until 25 September
12:50 Departs Salina Rinella
13:05 Departs Salina Santa Marina
13:40 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 50 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 35 minutes​
​Daily until 10 September
13:50 Departs Salina Santa Marina
14:05 Departs Salina Rinella
14:40 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Santa Marina - 50 minutes
From Salina Rinella - 35 minutes​
​​Daily from 11 September
15:00 Departs Salina Santa Marina
15:45 Departs Salina Rinella
17:10 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
From Salina Santa Marina - 2 hours 10 minutes​
​From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 25 minutes​
Daily except for Saturdays until 5 September
15:15 Departs Salina Santa Marina
15:55 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
40 minutes​
​Daily until 15 September
15:35 Departs Salina Santa Marina
16:15 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
40 minutes​
Daily until 10 September
15:45 Departs Salina Rinella
17:10 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
1 hour 25 minutes
​Daily except for Saturdays until 5 September
15:45 Departs Salina Rinella
16:00 Departs Salina Santa Marina
17:10 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 25 minutes
From Salina Santa Marina - 1 hour 10 minutes​
​Saturdays until 4 September
16:35 Departs Salina Rinella
​16:55 Departs Salina Santa Marina
18:10 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour 35 minutes
From Salina Santa Marina - 1 hour 15 minutes​
​​Daily except for Tuesdays and Fridays until 2 September
16:35 Departs Salina Rinella
18:20 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
1 hour 45 minutes
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays until 2 September
16:40 Departs Salina Santa Marina
16:55 Departs Salina Rinella
17:45 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Santa Marina - 1 hour 5 minutes
From Salina Rinella - 50 minutes​
​Daily from 16 September
16:55 Departs Salina Santa Marina
18:10 Arrives Vulcano
Siremar Ferry
1 hour 15 minutes​
​​Daily until 5 September
17:00 Departs Salina Rinella
17:20 Departs Salina Santa Marina
18:00 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 1 hour
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
Daily until 3 September
17:25 Departs Salina Rinella
17:40 Departs Salina Santa Marina
18:20 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 55 minutes
From Salina Santa Marina - 40 minutes​
​​​​Daily from 11 September
17:40 Departs Salina Santa Marina
18:20 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
40 minutes​
​​Fridays and Sundays from 17 September
18:45 Departs Salina Santa Marina
19:30 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
45 minutes​
​Daily until 15 September
18:50 Departs Salina Santa Marina
19:35 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
45 minutes​
Thursdays and Sundays until 12 September
19:05 Departs Salina Rinella
19:25 Departs Salina Santa Marina
20:00 Arrives Vulcano
Liberty Lines Hydrofoil
From Salina Rinella - 55 minutes​
From Salina Santa Marina - 35 minutes​
​Daily until 10 September

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