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Museo Civico Archeologico
Civic museum showcasing archaeological finds and local history, ideal for understanding Terracina from Roman times onward.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ponza to Terracina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponza to Terracina will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Ponza for Terracina on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 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.
NLG JET
NLG JET
NLG JET
Pontina Navigazione
Pontina Navigazione
NLG JET
NLG JET
NLG JET| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Pontina Navigazione | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Ponza to Terracina ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 3:45 PM Port of Ponza | 1h15 | 5:00 PM Terracina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Pontina Navigazione | 6:00 PM Port of Ponza | 1h00 | 7:00 PM San Felice Circeo | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 6:40 PM Port of Ponza | 1h15 | 7:55 PM Terracina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
NLG JET | 10:15 AM Port of Ponza | 1h15 | 11:30 AM Terracina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Ponza to Terracina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (50 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Ponza to Terracina are available to foot passengers.

Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 8:40 AM |
Last ferry 6:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Terracina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Terracina trip today.
Civic museum showcasing archaeological finds and local history, ideal for understanding Terracina from Roman times onward.
Museum space focused on the ancient city and forum area, with exhibits connected to Terracina’s Roman heritage.
Interpretive museum area at the temple complex, helping visitors read the archaeology and history of Monte Sant'Angelo.
Historic upper district of lanes, arches, and stone houses, best explored slowly for atmosphere and heritage.
Long sandy beach and promenade area popular for walking, swimming, and views of the Tyrrhenian coast.
Harbor area with fishing boats, ferries, and sea views, offering an authentic look at Terracina’s maritime side.
Fresh raw or lightly marinated anchovies from the Tyrrhenian coast. A classic local seafood starter prized for sweetness and immediate port-to-table freshness.
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic and parsley. A staple on the Pontine coast, celebrating Terracina's daily catch with simple, traditional flavors.
Mussels cooked with white wine, garlic, tomato or pepper. Common in Terracina trattorias, highlighting the town's strong seaside fishing tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative fish dishes and polished service near the seafront. Suitable for a more elegant dinner.
Established harbor-area restaurant focused on fresh catch, shellfish and classic coastal pasta in a traditional, relaxed setting.
Well-known casual seafood spot with generous portions, fried fish and pasta dishes. Popular for an unfussy local meal.
Moderate for an Italian beach town: summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable versus major tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.
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Stazione di Terracina -> Piazza del Municipio, Terracina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponza to Terracina 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 Terracina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ponza to Terracina ferries use the Port of Ponza to Terracina port pair. Use this guide to compare Ponza and Terracina ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Terracina is 1 km from Terracina city centre. Public transport options include:
Terracina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km), Ristorante Il Caminetto (0.5km), Ristorante Centosedici (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Terracina.
Available at Terracina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Terracina.
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