There are 3 ways to get from Palmi 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 Palmi to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
3h 56m€33–63Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Milazzo Via dei Millebus Autoservizi Salemi S201
- Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry Mit
5h 36m€20–38Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
4h 55m€33–106
Palmi to Lipari by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmi to Lipari is to bus and ferry which costs €20 - €40 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Palmi to Lipari is to train and ferry which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €65.
No, there is no direct ferry from Palmi to Lipari. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Lipari via Messina Marittima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Palmi and Lipari is 129 km.
The best way to get from Palmi to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Palmi to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 694+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Palmi, Calabria, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Palmi 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 train from Palmi to Lipari via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione, Milazzo Via dei Mille, and Milazzo - Molo Marullo in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palmi to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- €28–55
- 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
- €2–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
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