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Museo Archeologico Ventotene
Local archaeological museum displaying finds from Roman Ventotene and nearby seas. Essential for understanding the island before exploring the port and villas.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Ventotene is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Ventotene will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Naples for Ventotene on Sat, Aug 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 m 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.
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SNAV HSC IP| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Snav | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Ventotene ferries for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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SNAV HSC IP | 3:10 PM Naples Beverello | 2h40 | 5:50 PM Port of Ponza | 0 transfersDirect | |
SNAV HSC IP | 3:10 PM Naples Beverello | 1h55 | 5:05 PM Port of Ventotene | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
SNAV HSC IP | 7:50 AM Naples Beverello | 2h00 | 9:50 AM Port of Ventotene | 0 transfersDirect | |
SNAV HSC IP | 7:50 AM Naples Beverello | 3h05 | 10:55 AM Port of Ponza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Naples to Ventotene run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 37 nautical miles (69 km) distance in 1h 55m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Ventotene are available to foot passengers.

Distance 37 nautical miles (69 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 7:50 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Ventotene — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventotene trip today.
Local archaeological museum displaying finds from Roman Ventotene and nearby seas. Essential for understanding the island before exploring the port and villas.
Interpretive exhibition space on the prison island’s history, architecture, and restoration. Useful context before or after any guided visit to Santo Stefano.
Small civic display area dedicated to Ventotene’s exile, resistance, and Europeanist heritage. Best for visitors interested in modern history and ideas.
The island’s historic harbor area, lined with colorful buildings and fishing boats. A must for atmosphere, photography, and understanding daily island life.
Protected natural area important for wildlife, migration, and coastal landscapes. Excellent for walkers interested in Ventotene’s environmental side.
Main village square and social heart of Ventotene. Ideal for orienting yourself, admiring local architecture, and starting walks toward the port and church.
Fresh lentils from nearby Santo Stefano, prized for their thin skin and rich flavor. A historic island staple often served in simple soups or salads.
Spaghetti tossed with local lobster or spiny lobster in tomato sauce. A classic Pontine island seafood dish that highlights the day’s catch.
Pasta with sea urchin roe, olive oil, and garlic. A prized coastal specialty eaten when sea urchins are in season for its intense marine flavor.
Refined hotel restaurant with polished service, seafood-focused menus, and a more elegant setting suited to a special dinner on the island.
Established seafood restaurant near the harbor, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and a relaxed island atmosphere with sea views.
Well-known traditional spot serving Pontine seafood, pasta, and local classics in a casual setting popular with returning summer visitors.
Moderate for an Italian island. Summer lodging and ferries raise costs, while simple meals and local transport stay fairly manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Ventotene 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 Ventotene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Ventotene ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Ventotene port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Ventotene ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
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