- Must visit
Percorso Archeologico del Rione Terra
This subterranean route beneath Rione Terra reveals Roman streets, shops, and houses, offering one of Pozzuoli’s most immersive archaeological experiences.
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Why should you book Maiori to Pozzuoli ferries with Omio?
NLG operates all ferries services from Maiori to Pozzuoli.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
Ferry operators: NLG from Maiori to PozzuoliYou can travel by ferry between Maiori to Pozzuoli with NLG for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
NLG
About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
Complete guide to Pozzuoli
Things to do in Pozzuoli
Discover the best of Pozzuoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pozzuoli trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei
The castle houses the Archaeological Museum of the Phlegraean Fields, with exceptional finds from Cumae, Baia, and Pozzuoli plus superb coastal views.
- Recommended
Museo del Duomo di Pozzuoli
This cathedral complex includes accessible archaeological remains, presenting the Roman temple beneath the church and the dramatic history of its reconstruction.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Pozzuoli
Pozzuoli’s seafront promenade is ideal for strolling, with harbor views, lively local atmosphere, and easy access to major archaeological sites.
- Must visit
Area Solfatara
The Solfatara surroundings provide a striking volcanic landscape and viewpoints, appreciated for geology and the unusual atmosphere of the Phlegraean Fields.
- Recommended
Piazza Serapide
The main square by the Macellum is a practical starting point for exploring central Pozzuoli and seeing the city’s Roman heritage in everyday life.
- Gluten-free
Murici Al Sugo
Sea snails from the Phlegraean coast, usually simmered with tomato, garlic and chili. A classic local seafood dish tied to Pozzuoli's fishing tradition.
Totani Fritti
Small squid, often quickly fried or stewed. Common in the Gulf of Naples and especially prized in Pozzuoli for very fresh daily catches.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Puteolana
Mussels cooked with black pepper, lemon or light tomato. A staple in Campanian coastal dining and a simple way to taste Pozzuoli's seafood culture.
Abraxas Osteria
Refined Michelin-starred seafood restaurant in Pozzuoli, known for elegant Campanian tasting menus and polished service with a contemporary style.
Pizzeria Da Gennaro
Historic casual pizzeria and local institution, appreciated for traditional Neapolitan pizza and a lively atmosphere near the Pozzuoli waterfront.
Il Rudere
Well-known seafood restaurant on the Pozzuoli seafront, valued for fresh fish, shellfish dishes and classic Campanian coastal cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Rooms are often cheaper than Naples; dining is good value, while ferries and regional trains keep local transport affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; no large tip expected.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Pozzuoli Cumana Station -> Pozzuoli Solfatara
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Unico Campania tickets for Cumana trains and many local buses in the Naples area. Validate paper tickets before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on Pozzuoli buses or Cumana stations. Buy tickets in the app, at machines, or from authorized retailers first.
FAQs: Ferry from Maiori to Pozzuoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maiori to Pozzuoli 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 Pozzuoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Maiori to Pozzuoli.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Maiori to Pozzuoli.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Maiori to Pozzuoli is possible with with NLG. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Maiori to Pozzuoli, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Pozzuoli. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Maiori and Pozzuoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Maiori and Pozzuoli.
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 Pozzuoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap or counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps minimize risks.
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.
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