Panarea – Salina

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Panarea – Salina

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Ferry from Panarea to Salina

The Panarea Salina ferry is serviced by 2 ferry companies: Liberty Lines Fast Ferries & Siremar. Panarea Salina ferries take around 30 minutes. The ferry costs between £15 and £42, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Panarea to Salina.

Panarea Salina Ferry Times

The first Panarea Salina ferry typically departs from Panarea at around 07:40. The last ferry usually departs at 18:10.

How long is the ferry from Panarea to Salina?

The Panarea Salina ferry trip can take around 30 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 25 minutes with Liberty Lines Fast Ferries. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Panarea Salina Ferry Operator Schedules

There are 16 weekly sailings from Panarea to Salina provided by Liberty Lines Fast Ferries & Siremar. Timetables can change from season to season.

Liberty Lines Fast Ferries provide 15 sailings weekly. Siremar provide 2 sailings weekly.

Panarea Salina Ferry Prices

Panarea Salina ferry prices typically range between £15* and £42*. The average price is typically £23*. The cheapest Panarea Salina ferry prices start from £15*. The average price for a foot passenger is £23*. The average price for a car is £138*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

How far is it from Panarea to Salina?

The distance between Panarea to Salina is approximately 15.0 miles (24.1km) or 13 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Panarea Salina ferry?

Yes, Siremar ferries allow cars on board ferries between Panarea and Salina. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Panarea and Salina.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Panarea to Salina?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Liberty Lines Fast Ferries & Siremar ferries between Panarea and Salina.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Panarea to Salina?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Panarea to Salina with Liberty Lines Fast Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Panarea - Salina Route summary
Departure Country Italy
Destination Country Italy
No. of Operators 2
Operators Liberty Lines Fast Ferries & Siremar
Average Price £15*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 8
Average Sailing Duration 37m
Fastest Sailing Duration 30m
First Ferry 08:15
Last Ferry 18:00
Distance 13 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Panarea to Salina Ferry Most Popular Questions

Panarea Guide

Located in the Aeolian group of islands, the Italian island of Panarea is the second smallest in the island chain, which is located to the north of Sicily. There are around 300 inhabitants on the small island although this number increases during the summer months in order to cater for visiting tourists. The island, popular with celebrities, has some thermal springs close to the village of Punta di Peppre e Maria which attracts people to the island. So too does the island's crystal clear waters with scuba divers. There are only two beaches on the island that can be accessed by land. The beach of Cala Junco is in the southern part of the island and is accessed along a path that leads to the beach. It can also be accessed from the sea. The second beach, Cala degli Zimmari, is located just along the road from the first. Other beaches on the island include Lisca Bianca, Basiluzzo and Spinazzola.

From the island's small port ferries depart to Napoli and Milazzo.


Salina Guide

The Italian island of Salina is one of the Aeolian Islands and is a destination of nature lovers who will fall in love with the island's beautiful landscape that is made up of volcanic rocks and slopes of olive trees and capers. The island is less crowded that Lipari and is the greenest and most fertile of all the Aeolian Archipelago islands and is known for its charming villages where the progress of time seems to have stopped. For example, in Rinella, there is a lovely small harbour which is the perfect place to watch the beautiful sunsets and the way the locals decorate their houses always seems to catch the attention of tourists. In the east of the island is the village of Pollara where if you take the winding stairway down to the sea you will find the famous coastline where the famous Italian film director Massimo Troisi filmed the movie Il Postino (The Postman). This is Salina's most beautiful beach where visitors will find shallow, warm, clear waters filled with sponges, Moray Eels and Groupers. this is also a good spot for scuba diving and has some excellent underwater photography opportunities.

The island can be reached by hydrofoil and SNAV ferry from Messina on the island of Sicily.

Panarea to Salina
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 31/03/2025 and 06/04/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Siremar 07:45 08:40 55 minutes Thu
Liberty Lines Fast Ferries 11:45 12:15 30 minutes Everyday
Siremar 15:10 16:00 50 minutes Wed, Sat
Liberty Lines Fast Ferries 18:00 18:30 30 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

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