There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Isola Vulcano by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Palermo to Vulcanoferry
4h€65–120Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to S.Agata Di Militellotrain Re
- Take the train from S.Agata Di Militello to Torregrottatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcanoferry Mit
7h 9m€33–58Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcanoferry Mit
7h 20m€36–91
Palermo to Isola Vulcano by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Isola Vulcano is to train and ferry which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Isola Vulcano is to ferry which takes 4h and costs €65 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Palermo and arriving at Vulcano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Palermo and Isola Vulcano is 192 km.
Book your Palermo to Isola Vulcano ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Palermo to Isola Vulcano without a car is to ferry which takes 4h and costs €65 - €120.
The ferry from Palermo to Port Of Vulcano takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.
There are 562+ hotels available in Isola Vulcano.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Isola Vulcano, Italy?
Liberty Lines S.P.A. operates a ferry from Palermo to Vulcano once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to S.Agata Di Militello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Agata Di Militello to Torregrotta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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