There are 3 ways to get from Gioia Tauro to Lipari by train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Gioia Tauro to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
3h 59m€35–65Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Gioia Tauro to Messinabus 590
- Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry Mit
6h 5m€33–49Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
5h€34–110
Gioia Tauro to Lipari by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gioia Tauro to Lipari is to bus and ferry which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gioia Tauro to Lipari is to train and ferry which takes 3h 59m and costs €35 - €65.
No, there is no direct ferry from Gioia Tauro to Lipari. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Lipari via Messina Marittima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Gioia Tauro and Lipari is 137 km.
The best way to get from Gioia Tauro to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 59m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Gioia Tauro to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 695+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Gioia Tauro, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Gioia Tauro to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Reggio Calabria Lido, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gioia Tauro to Lipari via Messina, Milazzo, and Milazzo - Molo Marullo in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gioia Tauro to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gioia Tauro to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- [email protected]
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Messina to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
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