Ferries to the Aeolian Islands: how to get to Alicudi

THE ISLAND OF ALICUDI IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR DESTINATIONS OF THE AEOLIAN ARCHIPELAGO. YOU CAN. REACH BY FERRY FROM MILAZZO AND PALERMO

The Aeolian Islands are a true piece of paradise nestled in the Tyrrhenian Sea north of the Sicilian coast. The archipelago consists of seven beautiful volcanic islands that attract millions of visitors each year. The warm, crystal-clear sea, thousands of years of history and Sicilian cuisine are the main attractions of these islands that the whole world envies us.

How to get to Alicudi

The best way to reach Alicudi is by ferry crossing from Sicily. Ferries to Alicudi leave mainly from Milazzo and Palermo, but also from the other Aeolian islands. The fastest connection to reach Alicudi is by ferry from Milazzo.


The Milazzo – Alicudi route
is the shortest and most convenient for those departing from the west coast of Sicily. Ferries from Milazzo take between 2 and 3 hours to reach Alicudi. This route is also particularly suitable for travelers who plan to board their vehicle on the ferry.

The Palermo – Alicudi Route is a bit longer but is the ideal solution for those arriving in Sicily by plane landing in Palermo. Again the sailing time is around 3 hours, but the crossing is made by hydrofoil.

Ferries to the Aeolian Islands

The Aeolian archipelago consists of seven volcanic islands, besides Alicudi the other islands are Filicudi, Lipari, Panarea, Vulcano, Stromboli, Salina and Rinella. All of these destinations are well connected by the ferries of the Liberty Lines and Siremar shipping companies.

Liberty Lines and Siremar are some of the major shipping companies operating on the Aeolian routes. The list of operators connecting the Aeolian Islands and the islands of Sicily is constantly being updated, so it can also vary depending on the time of year.

How to get to Alicudi from the other Aeolian Islands.

Reaching Alicudi by ferry from the other Aeolian islands is very easy, below is a list of the main connections:

  • Lipari – Alicudi
  • Filicudi – Alicudi
  • Rinella – Alicudi
  • Vulcano – Alicudi
  • Salina – Alicudi

HOW TO BOOK THE FERRY TO ALICUDI

Routes to the Aeolian Islands are among the most popular especially in the warmer months and during the holidays , so it is necessary to book early.

Booking a ferry to Alicudi is simple and safe n Ferryfinder.com. Simply fill out the online form to learn about all routes, schedules and prices. The Ferryfinder search engine, connected in real time with the shipping companies’ databases, will show all possible travel solutions and offers, always highlighting the lowest prices available on the market.

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