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Villa San Michele
Historic villa museum preserving Axel Munthe's residence, collections, and gardens. Combines art, personal history, and extraordinary sea views.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:27AM | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 1h07 | Sailing Days Sat |
Ferries from Forio to Capri run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) 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 20 nautical miles (38 km) distance in 1h 7m. There are 10 sailings per week.

Distance 20 nautical miles (38 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 1h 7m |
First ferry 8:40 AM |
Last ferry 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Discover the best of Capri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capri trip today.
Historic villa museum preserving Axel Munthe's residence, collections, and gardens. Combines art, personal history, and extraordinary sea views.
Museum in the Certosa showcasing Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach's works. A rewarding stop for Symbolist art in a historic monastic setting.
Small archaeological museum displaying finds from Capri's Roman past. Helpful context before visiting Villa Jovis and other ancient remains.
Capri's famous central square, lively yet historic, perfect for people-watching and orienting yourself before exploring lanes and viewpoints.
Panoramic garden walk with one of Capri's best viewpoints over the Faraglioni. Short, scenic, and ideal for first-time visitors.
Spectacular zigzag road seen from above, famous for its dramatic hairpin turns. A classic Capri panorama near the Gardens of Augustus.
Caprese salad of local tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, olive oil, and oregano. It is the island’s signature dish, named after Capri and celebrated for its simplicity.
Soft chocolate-and-almond cake created in Capri. Flourless by tradition, it is dense, moist, and one of the island’s most famous desserts.
Ravioli stuffed with caciotta cheese and marjoram, usually served with tomato sauce. A classic Capri first course tied to home cooking on the island.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at J.K. Place, known for refined Mediterranean seafood and polished terrace service with sea views.
Stylish Michelin-starred spot in Capri town serving creative Campanian cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and an intimate contemporary atmosphere.
Historic fine-dining restaurant near the Piazzetta, celebrated for classic Caprese dishes, seafood, and a romantic garden setting.
Capri is pricier than many Italian destinations, with high hotel, dining, and ferry costs in peak season. Budget options exist but are limited.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forio to Capri 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 Capri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Forio to Capri ferries use the Port of Ischia to Port of Capri port pair. Use this guide to compare Forio and Capri ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Forio is 3 km from Forio city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Forio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: La Bella Napoli (0.3km), Ristorante Umberto a Mare (0.5km), Ristorante Il Saturnino (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Available at Port of Forio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Forio.
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.