There are 10 ways to get from Ancona to Lipari by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane AOI - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Porto
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
8h 3m€79–289Bus, ferry via Caserta
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to Casertabus
- Take the bus from Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto to Milazzo Via dei Millebus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
16h 46m€68–101Train, ferry via Naples
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry
13h 48m€131–429Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
14h 16m€125–298Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
10h 17m€110–286Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FCO - PMO
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry
12h 35m€123–316Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane AOI - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
12h 15m€109–330Train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSR - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Porto
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
9h 49m€88–289Train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Folignotrain
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PEG - PMO
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry
12h 16m€106–423Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ancona to Lamezia Termebus
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Centrale Train Station to Milazzo Via dei Millebus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
17h 26m€74–133
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Lipari is to bus and ferry via Caserta which costs €65 - €110 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Lipari is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 8h 3m and costs €75 - €290.
The distance between Ancona and Lipari is 890 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry via Naples which takes 13h 48m and costs €130 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Ancona to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 220+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Ancona to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Castelferretti, walk to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the shuttle to Milazzo - Porto, walk to Milazzo, take the ferry to Vulcano, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ancona to Lipari via Roma Tiburtina, Napoli Piazza Garibaldi, Napoli Mergellina, and Napoli Mergellina in around 13h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 3312844763
- info@giardinatour.it
- Website
- giardinatour.it
Shuttle from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- giardinatour.it
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- info@linea2mari.com
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Ancona to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Lamezia Terme Centrale Train Station to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Vulcano to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- 800 250000
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Schedules at
- snav.it
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