Airport nearest: Catania (easyjet), Reggio Calabria, Palermo, Trapani (ryanair), Lamezia terme (easyjet,ryanair)

from Catania to Milazzo, bus and shuttle (2hr, 1hr and half) cost 12-35 euro one way
company giuntabus - garagedelleisole

from Milazzo to Lipari, ferry and hydrofoil (2hr, 1 hr) cost 9-16 euro one way company usticalines, siremar, ngi-spa

from Reggio Calabria airport to the harbour bus Sogas then hydrofoil metromare to messina 20 min euro 2,50 then hydrofoil usticalines to Lipari (2hr) cost euro 24,00 one way


from Palermo airport bus to (train station or harbour) and then direct hydrofoil company usticalines (4hr) cost 40,00 euro one way, or train to Milazzo (2-3hr) euro 15-10 one way company trenitalia, from train station to the harbour local bus 1 euro

from Trapani airport, shuttle to Palermo train station (90 min.) company autoservizisalemi or terravision euro 10.60

from Lametia Terme bus to train station, 10 m. every 40 min., cost euro 1 company sacal, then train to villa san giovanni company trenitalia 70 min. cost from euro 7,50 to 24,00, then hydrofoil to messina company metromaredellostretto, 20 min euro 2,50, from messina you can take hydrofoil direct to lipari company usticalines, 2hr euro 23.00 or take bus to milazzo company giuntabus or giuntabustrasporti (two different companies) about 1hr price about 5 euro