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Museo Comunale di Ponza
Small civic collection presenting Ponza’s archaeology, seafaring past, and island traditions. A useful first stop for understanding local history.
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Overview: Ferry from Ischia to Ponza
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Ferries from Ischia to Ponza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $64 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 45 nautical miles (85 km) distance in 1h 55m. Ferries from Ischia to Ponza are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance45 nautical miles (85 km)
- Average sailing duration1h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price$64
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry1h 55m
- First ferry11:15 AM
- Last ferry6:00 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeSnav
- Departure & arrivalPort of Casamicciola → Port of Ponza
- Car ferriesCars can travel on this route
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Aug - Aug
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Ischia to Ponza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ischia to Ponza.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ischia to Ponza can start from as little as $64 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ischia to Ponza is $74 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Ischia to Ponza leaves at 11:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ischia to Ponza leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Ischia to Ponza with Snav. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book Ischia to Ponza ferries with Omio?
Snav operates all ferries services from Ischia to Ponza.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ischia to Ponza.
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Ischia to Ponza
Ferries from Ischia to Ponza with Snav. Cars can travel on this route with Snav. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Snav
About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snav Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Snav Price
$64
Snav frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ischia and Ponza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ischia to Ponza with Snav
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ischia to Ponza is possible with Snav.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ischia to Ponza is possible with Snav. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ischia to Ponza, you can count on Snav for the best way to get you to Ponza. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ischia and Ponza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Ponza
Things to do in Ponza
Discover the best of Ponza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ponza trip today.
Sezione Archeologica di Ponza
Interpretive archaeological display focused on Roman remains and finds from the island. It helps visitors contextualize tunnels, cisterns, and necropolis sites.
Museo del Mare di Ponza
Small exhibition space on maritime culture, boats, and fishing traditions. It appeals to visitors interested in Ponza’s working coastal identity.
- Must visit
Chiaia di Luna
The island’s famous crescent beach backed by high cliffs, known for striking scenery and swimming. It remains one of Ponza’s essential viewpoints.
- Must visit
Porto di Ponza
Main harbor promenade lined with pastel buildings and boat views. It is the liveliest walking area for arrivals, evening strolls, and island atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piscine Naturali
Natural rock pools beside Cala Feola, popular for bathing and sunbathing. They are among the island’s most photographed coastal spots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lenticchie di Santo Stefano
Lentil stew or salad made with prized Lentils of Santo Stefano. A traditional Pontine island staple valued for its rich flavor and historic local cultivation.
Spaghetti ai Ricci di Mare
Spaghetti with fresh sea urchin roe, a classic Tyrrhenian island pasta prized for its intense briny flavor and close link to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa di Pesce alla Ponzese
A fragrant fish stew of the catch of the day with tomato, garlic, oil, and herbs. It reflects Ponza’s seafaring cuisine and simple island cooking.
Acqua Pazza
Established harbor-side restaurant known for fresh seafood, pasta, and polished service in an elegant but relaxed island setting.
Ristorante Eea
Popular traditional seafood restaurant with a casual atmosphere, valued for local fish dishes and classic Pontine flavors.
Ristorante Pizzeria Angelino
Well-known restaurant and pizzeria serving seafood, pasta, and pizza in a lively marina area with broad local appeal.
Euro (€)
Ponza is pricier than many Italian mainland towns, especially in summer. Hotels, ferry-linked supplies, and seafront dining raise costs; local buses are modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Ponza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ponza.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ponza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as ferry terminals and popular beaches. It's advisable to use authorized taxi services and confirm prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. When renting boats or scooters, ensure the rental company is reputable to prevent hidden fees or unsafe equipment. Staying aware of weather conditions is important, as sudden changes can affect sea travel safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Ischia to Ponza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ischia to Ponza 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 Ponza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ischia and Ponza.
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