5 Sailings Daily
1 h 45 minLipari - Messina ferry route details
Messina ferry terminal is 61 km southeast of Lipari. This corresponds to a distance of 33 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Lipari - Messina |
| Port of departure: |  Lipari |
| Destination port: | Messina |
| Departures: | 5 times a day |
| Ferry companies: | Liberty Lines |
Messina
The ferry port of Messina is located on the Italian island of Sicily and offers connections to the Italian islands of Stromboli, Salina, Panarea, Vulcano and Lipari, as well as to the ports of Salerno, Reggio Calabria and Villa San Giovanni on the Italian mainland. A total of 9 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Caronte & Tourist and Liberty Lines.
Lipari
Lipari, namesake and largest of the Lipari Islands, impresses with its picturesque harbor town. The ruins date back to the Bronze Age and tell of the long, eventful history. Greeks and Romans, Saracens and Normans fought over the island. In addition to buildings from ancient times, you will find a citadel on the island that dates back to Charles V, and several imposing churches such as the Cathedral of San Bartolomeo with its impressive Baroque altar. From the Belvedere Quattrocchi you have the most beautiful view of the sea and the neighboring island of Vulcano across the Valle Muria. On Corso Vittorio you will find many restaurants and cafes that invite you to linger.
The ferry port on the island of Lipari offers connections to the other Italian islands of Stromboli, Salina, Sicily, Alicudi, Panarea, Vulcano and Filicudi, as well as to the ports of Vibo Valentia, Sapri, Reggio Calabria, Naples and Ginostra on the Italian mainland. A total of 15 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Alicost, Liberty Lines, Alilauro, Siremar and SNAV.
