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Upon arrival and departure free transfer to/from the hotel. To get to Lipari we highly recommend to embark from the port of Milazzo, the closest port with hourly hydrofoil and ferry departures. Average travelling time with hydrofoils is an hour, two hours with ferries. For those arriving in Palermo or Naples you can embark during the high season from the same ports by hydrofoil. BY PLANE: Catania, Reggio Calabria, Palermo and Trapani are the nearest airports to the Aeolian Islands. From Catania you can reach Milazzo (in 90 minutes) with a shuttle service (and viceversa). Contact the hotel for costs and bookings. Reggio Calabria is connected directly to Lipari by Ustica Lines hydrofoils (and viceversa). From Palermo you can reach Milazzo (in 3 hours) with a shuttle service (and viceversa). Contact the hotel for costs and bookings. From Trapani you can reach Milazzo (in 4 hours ½) with a shuttle service (and viceversa). Contact the hotel for costs and bookings. BY TRAIN: The nearest train station is Milazzo. BY CAR: The nearest port is Milazzo, or the port of Naples for visitors from northern and central Italy. Links: Hydrofoils: www.usticalines.it www.siremar.it Ferries: www.siremar.it www.ngi-spa.it Airport shuttle: www.garagedelleisole.it Trains: www.ferroviedellostato.it