Ferries to Aeolian Islands

The Aeolian archipelago includes 7 main volcanic islands: Lipari (the largest and most populated), Vulcano, Salina, Stromboli, Filicudi, Alicudi, and Panarea.

The Aeolian Islands are in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea, off the northeastern coast of Sicily near Milazzo. They are about 20 nautical miles (approximately 37 km) from the Sicilian coast and are administratively part of the Metropolitan City of Messina.

The Aeolian Islands are easily accessible by ferry from Milazzo and Naples. Check the schedules and find out how to get there from Milazzo and from Naples

Prices vary depending on the season and port of departure.
Check current fares.

Discounted fares are available for:

• Sicily residents with second homes in the Aeolian Islands
• Commuters
• People born on the islands

View special rates.

 You can buy tickets to the Aeolian Islands:

• Online via our website
• Through the Caronte & Tourist app, available on the App Store and Google Play
• At ticket offices in the ports of Milazzo and Naples
• By phone with our customer service at +39.090.57.37
• At any authorized travel agency

Ferries to the Aeolian Islands depart from the ports of Milazzo and Naples. For detailed information on how to reach the boarding points, please visit the pages: How to Reach Milazzo or How to Reach Naples.

You can park in Milazzo at:

• Garage delle Isole, Via San Paolino, 66 – Ph. +39.090.9288585
• Parcheggio Porto Milazzo, Via dei Mille – Ph. +39.090.9240248 - +39.331.2456838

You can park in Naples at:

• Gran Garage Garibaldi, Corso Garibaldi, 390 – Ph. +39.081.288348
• Parcheggio Car Sud S.r.l., Piazzale Pisacane (inside the port) – Ph. +39.081.201175 / +39.338.9154002 / +39.338.8111965

A valid ID and boarding pass (paper or digital) are required. Traghetti Card subscribers need only show their membership card. For vehicles, a valid vehicle registration document is also required.

You may carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with no weight limit. Commercial samples up to 20 kg are also considered luggage.
For more information, please see the Luggage section under Transport Conditions.

Yes, you can bring cars, motorcycles, campers, and caravans by boarding them on the ferries.

Check for any landing restrictions or required self-certifications in the destination municipality here.

Our ferries dock at all Aeolian Islands ports. Check schedules and operating days here.