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How to get fromVenice to Lipariby plane, ferry, train, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane VCE - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    6h 38m
    €85–207

  2. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VCE - 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 14m
    €70–196

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    12h 57m
    €175–390

  4. Train, ferry via Naples

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    13h 23m
    €232–511

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    21h 20m
    €126–212

  6. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VCE - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    8h 52m
    €95–277

  7. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane VCE - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    11h 6m
    €172–447

  8. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - 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 30m
    €82–308

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

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia 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
    9h 35m
    €72–252

  10. Train, ferry via Pizzo

    1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Vibo-Pizzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Pizzo to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    14h 33m
    €178–344

Venice to Lipari by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Venice to Lipari. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Galilei Darsena, walk to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio Calabria Airport, take the line 28 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Lipari via Reggio Calabria C.Le, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 12h 57m.

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