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waypoints / Ginostra – Messina Timings are not live · Documented
Route

Ginostra to Messina

1 operator run this water, from 2 h 05. Messina has an airport 15 km from the quay, so this is a crossing you can make one way and fly the other.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Liberty Lines Fast Ferries Ginostra → Messina 74 km fast crossing 2 h 05 "fast" rate not held 36 km/h average

Other ways to reach Messina

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Messina without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Villa San Giovanni – Messina 48 min Caronte & Tourist, FlixBus-eu
Vulcano – Messina 1 h 45 Liberty Lines, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Stromboli – Messina 1 h 50 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Panarea – Messina 2 h 30 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Lipari – Messina 2 h 35 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Rinella – Messina 2 h 35 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Salina – Messina 2 h 55 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Filicudi – Messina 5 h 25 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries

And other ways to reach Ginostra

Stromboli – Ginostra 10 min Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Siremar
Panarea – Ginostra 25 min Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Siremar
Lipari – Ginostra 1 h 10 Liberty Lines, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Vulcano – Ginostra 1 h 25 Liberty Lines, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Salina – Ginostra 1 h 40 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Siremar
Milazzo – Ginostra 2 h 20 Liberty Lines, Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Filicudi – Ginostra 2 h 35 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, Siremar
Rinella – Ginostra 2 h 50 Siremar
Alicudi – Ginostra 3 h 45 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries
Palermo – Ginostra 5 h 50 Liberty Lines Fast Ferries

Where else these quays go

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Ginostra–Messina crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.