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There are 10 ways to get from Florence to Lipari by train, ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    11h 5m
    €327–545

  2. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FLR - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    8h 8m
    €57–218

  3. Train, ferry via Reggio Calabria

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    11h 45m
    €131–265

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messinabus bus N597 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    15h 50m
    €116–187

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BLQ - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    6h 58m
    €92–396

  6. Bus, ferry via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    15h 55m
    €58–96

  7. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FLR - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    8h 40m
    €102–329

  8. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PSA - PMO
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    9h 48m
    €119–367

  9. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    8h 45m
    €61–295

  10. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSA - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    9h 21m
    €83–266

Florence to Lipari by train, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Lipari, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Florence to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Napoli Centrale, walk to Piazza Garibaldi, take the subway to Mergellina, walk to Napoli Mergellina, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lipari via Napoli Afragola, Villa S.Giovanni, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 11h 45m.

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