There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Lipari by plane, ferry, shuttle, train, busferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MEL - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
32h 43m€537–1,144Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MEL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
34h 37m€430–1,187Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MEL - 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
29h 32m€488–1,168Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MEL - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
34h 26m€544–1,007Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MEL - PMO
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry
33h 1m€480–1,014Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MEL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
33h 19m€548–1,228Fly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane MEL - MLA
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Porto
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
37h 54m€674–1,320Fly to Tunis, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tunis (TUN)plane MEL - TUN
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry
42h 7m€546–1,443
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lipari is to fly and ferry which costs €500 - €1200 and takes 32h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lipari is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 29h 32m and costs €480 - €1200.
The distance between Melbourne and Lipari is 15744 km.
It takes approximately 32h 43m to get from Melbourne to Lipari, including transfers.
Lipari is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:56 AM in Melbourne and 7:56 PM in Lipari.
There are 541+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Lipari. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the line 27 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Dubai, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tunis via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Doha, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tunis via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Doha, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tunis via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €340–950
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–950
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €60–80
- Smart Flex
- €65–80
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–55
- Smart Flex
- €40–55
- 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
- €25
- Schedules at
- giardinatour.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Vulcano to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Palermo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Peak Season - Passenger fare
- €8–11
- Phone
- 800 250000
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €42–85
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €42–47
- Cabin
- €60–85
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