Bus service from Catania to Milazzo return promoted by the
ASSOCIAZIONE AMA LE EOLIE.
For informations :servizi@eoliando.it
TIME TABLE 2020/2021
> TIME FOR WINTER : (all the days)
Valid from 01/11/2020 to 31/05/2021:
Departure from Milazzo Harbour: 06:00 - 10:00 - 13:30 - 15:00
Departure from Catania Airport : 09:55 - 13:40 - 16:00 - 17:00*
* at 17:00 from Catania for Liberty Lines hydrofoil 19:00 or ferry NGI 21:00
Cost of the service is: € 25 for person ( for families or groups with min.3 people discount of € 5 for person )
> TIMETABLE FOR SUMMER:
Valid from 1/06/2021 to 30/09/2021 (daily):
- Departure from Milazzo Harbour: 05:00 - 09:10 - 10:10 - 13:40 - 15:20 - 17:50
Departures to coincide with the arrival of the hydrofoil.
- Departure from Catania Airport: 10:00 - 11:40 - 14:00 - 16:30 - 18:30 - 20:30
> TIMETABLE Valid from 1/10/2020 to 31/10/2020 (daily):
- Departure from Milazzo Harbour: 06:30 - 08:20 - 10:20 - 13:40 - 15:20 - 17:50
Departures to coincide with the arrival of the hydrofoil.
- Departure from Catania airport: 09:30 - 11:30 - 14:20 - 16:20 - 18:30 - 20:30
Cost of the service is: € 25 for person ( also for children )
N.B.: The times may suffer an changes after the publication of the official times by the shipping companies to and from the islands.
Journey time is 2 hours about. The service is done by appointment only (minimum 2 person). Unexpended tickets are not refundable!
In addition to this route are available other routes to and from Catania: Capo d'Orlando, Portorosa, Gioiosa Marea.
For information on timetables and costs of these routes send an email to: servizi@eoliando.it
Important: To book tickets for ships and hydrofoils from Milazzo and all other ports for the Aeolian Islands, follow this link: Book your ferry
PLEASE NOTE : THE SERVICE AND BUS TICKET 'OFFERED BY THE AGENCY EOLIANDO ESPECIALLY FOR CUSTOMERS WHO BOOK A STAY THROUGH OUR WEBSITE: WWW.EOLIANDO.IT
By Sea | Contacts | Port of departure and journey duration * |
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![]() Ferries and Hydrofoils |
-Useful service offering online booking of many ferry routes at the same cost as the companies listed below! |
Ferry booking from all major ports to the following locations : Sicily, Aeolian Islands, Sardinia, Corsica, Elba, Greece, Croatia, Morocco, Turkey, Spain, etc. |
![]() SOCIETA' NAVIGAZIONE SICILIANA s.p.a. Ferries and Hydrofoils |
- Call Center: +39 - 081/4972999 - +39 - 091/7493315 |
- From Milazzo > by ferry. The journey lasts 2 hours while by hydrofoil it lasts only 1 hour.
- From Naples > by ferry. The journey lasts 11 hours. |
![]() Hydrofoils |
- Call Center: +39 - 0923/873813 |
- From Milazzo> hydrofoil. The journey lasts 1 hour. - From Palermo and Cefalù> by hydrofoil. The journey lasts 4 hours (available only in summer). - From Reggio Calabria - Messina> by hydrofoil > 30 minutes - From Messina> by hydrofoil. The journey lasts 1.5 hours. - From Vibo Marina> by hydrofoil. The journey lasts 3.5 hours. |
N.G.I![]() Ferries |
- Call Center: +39 - 800 250 000 |
- From Milazzo> ship = 2 hours (daily departures except Sunday) |
![]() Ferries and Hydrofoils |
- Napoli: +39 - 081/4285555 |
- From Naples > by hydrofoil. The journey lasts 6 hours. - From Naples to Palermo with GNV (large fast ships) - From Palermo to the Aeolian Islands by hydrofoil or train to Milazzo. |
![]() With ferry and hydrofoils |
- www.aferry.it | Book tickets for ferry and hydrofoil to and from the Aeolian Islands and many other destinations on AFerry.it |
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- From Salerno to Messina > by ferry with cabins. The journey lasts around 8 hours. Multiple daily trips all year round. - From Milazzo to Eolie in boat (about 2 hours) |
![]() Hydrofoils |
- Call Center: +39 - 0923/873813 |
Departures all year from Porto Messina to Reggio Calabria and Villa San Giovanni Shuttle service from Airport Info RC- Messina Port a/r (SOGAS Company) |
![]() Ferries |
- Call Center: +39 - 081 496 444 |
- From Salerno to Palermo> ship |
![]() Ferries |
- Call Center: +39 - 800 915 365 |
- From Naples to Palermo > by ferry. The journey lasts around 8 hours (daily departures) Then from Catania to Milazzo by highway. Milazzo is the best connected port to the Aeolian Islands. |
PRIVATE SHIPPING COMPANIES:
Below you can find the contact details of some Private Shipping Companies who carry out little cruises to the Aeolian Islands in the summer months with departing from ports of Calabria but who allow the passage of only passengers as far as the Islands. |
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COMERCI |
Contact: - Tel.: +39 - 0963/395849 - Cell: +39 - 348/6091917 - www.comerci.it |
- From:
- Vibo Valentia Marina |
FODERARO |
Contact: - Vibo Marina: +39 - 0963/573301 - Lamezia Terme: +39 - 0968/23827 - www.foderaro.it |
- From: - Vibo Valentia Marina |
TROPEA MAR |
Contact: - Tel.: +39 - 0963/603047 - Tel.: +39 - 0963/666098 - www.tropeamar.it |
- From: - Tropea |
SAVADORI |
Contact: - Cell.: +39 - 340/0921751 - www.savadori.it |
- From: |
IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING THE LANDING OF VEHICLES:
- from June 1 to October 31: ban on the islands of Alicudi, Panarea and Stromboli; |
By Train | Contacts | Main train station |
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- Call center: +39-892021 - +39-199/892021 - +39-199/303060 - www.trenitalia.com |
- Milazzo is the closest train station. Every 1/2 hour a shuttle bus connects the station to the port. - Messina - the railway station is 1 km far from the port (where you can take Ustica Lines hydrofoils). If you don't succeed in catching a hydrofoil, you need to go by bus (Giuntabus) to Milazzo (the bus stop is in front of port). - Naples - the recommended railway station to get to the ferry is Piazza Garibaldi station, while the closest railway station to the hydrofoil port is Mergellina station. |
By Bus | Contacts | Connections and journey duration |
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- Company: Giuntabus srl
- Company: Giuntabustrasporti srl
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- Milazzo / Catania (airport) round trip. Operating in summer (April 1 - September 30), 2 journeys a day.
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- Call center: +39 - 800 211 020 - www.saisautolinee.it |
- Messina / Catania airport round trip. Many journeys a day, all year round. Route lasts 1 1/2 hour. |
Autolinee FEDERICO |
- Reggio Calabria: 0965/644747 - www.autolineefederico.it |
-Messina / R. Calabria airport a/r Departures all year round. Journey time 1 hour. |
Autolinee CAVALIERI |
-Messina:+39 - 090/771938 -Reggio Cal: +39 0965/642422 0965/643162 (airport) |
- Messina / R. Calabria airport round trip. Many journeys a day, all year round. Route lasts 1 hour. |
Extra Services | |
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Our staff can book for you a car or minibus with driver, both from Catania airport to Milazzo and from Reggio Calabria airport to the port of Milazzo or Messina. The service is provided at low rates thanks to our agreements with car rental companies. If you prefer a free holiday around Sicily, we can also rent a car for you to be picked up at the Catania, Palermo or Reggio Calabria airports. |