- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Pithecusae
Archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Pithekoussai, including Greek and Etruscan artifacts that illuminate Ischia’s earliest history.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
55 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri to Ischia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri to Ischia (Island) will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Capri for Ischia (Island) on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct ferries cover the 35 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest ferries will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ALICOST
ALILAURO
ALILAURO
ALICOST| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Capri to Ischia (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALICOST | 9:50 AM Port of Capri | 1h00 | 10:50 AM Port of Ischia | 0 transfersDirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 4:50 PM Port of Capri | 0h50 | 5:40 PM Port of Ischia | 0 transfersDirect | |
CAPITAN MORGAN | 5:20 PM Port of Capri | 1h25 | 6:45 PM Lacco Ameno | 0 transfersDirect | |
CAPITAN MORGAN | 5:20 PM Port of Capri | 1h15 | 6:35 PM Port of Casamicciola | 0 transfersDirect | |
CAPITAN MORGAN | 5:20 PM Port of Capri | 1h35 | 6:55 PM Port of Forio | 0 transfersDirect | |
CAPITAN MORGAN | 5:20 PM Port of Capri | 1h00 | 6:20 PM Port of Ischia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Capri to Ischia (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:40, the last at 17:20. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (35 km) distance in 50m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri to Ischia (Island) are available to foot passengers.




Distance 18 nautical miles (35 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 8:40 AM |
Last ferry 5:20 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Ischia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ischia trip today.
Archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Pithekoussai, including Greek and Etruscan artifacts that illuminate Ischia’s earliest history.
Contemporary art museum inside a defensive tower in Forio. It combines local history with exhibitions in a memorable historic setting.
Small sea museum in Ischia Ponte devoted to the island’s maritime traditions, fishing culture, and connections with the surrounding gulf.
Picturesque historic quarter leading toward the castle. Its lanes, sea views, and old houses make it one of Ischia’s most atmospheric walks.
Botanical and landscape garden above Forio with exotic plants, art, and panoramic terraces. One of the island’s most celebrated green spaces.
Volcanic hilltop area and walking destination with extraordinary island panoramas. Popular for hikes, sunsets, and a cooler mountain atmosphere.
Slow-cooked rabbit with tomato, garlic, herbs and chili, traditionally made in a clay pot. It is the island's signature Sunday dish.
Rustic pasta with fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil and local cheese. A simple Ischian classic tied to home cooking and summer produce.
Rabbit offal simmered with tomato and spices, often served on toasted bread. A traditional frugal preparation linked to the island's rabbit cuisine.
Michelin-starred dining in Forio with refined Campanian tasting menus, elegant service and a polished fine dining setting.
Historic casual stop in Barano famed for coniglio all'ischitana and hearty island cooking in a rustic setting.
Celebrated seafood restaurant in Ischia Ponte, known for fresh catch, classic island dishes and a scenic waterside atmosphere.
Moderate for an Italian resort island: summer stays cost more, but casual dining and buses remain reasonable versus Capri or the Amalfi Coast.
Service is often included or rounded in Italy. Restaurants: leave €1-5 for good service. Cafes: small change is enough. Taxis: round up or add a few euros.
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Port of Ischia -> Piazza Antica Reggia, Ischia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri to Ischia (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ischia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Capri to Ischia (Island) ferries use the Port of Capri to Port of Ischia port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Casamicciola Terme. Use this guide to compare Capri and Ischia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Ischia is 3 km from Ischia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Ischia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante da Ciccio (0.3km), Ristorante La Terrazza (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria da Gaetano (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Ischia.
Available at Port of Ischia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ischia.
Port of Casamicciola Terme is 2 km from Ischia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Casamicciola Terme has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Il Mosaico (0.3km), La Bitta (0.5km), Il Focolare (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Casamicciola Terme.
Available at Port of Casamicciola Terme: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Casamicciola Terme.
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