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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Terracina to Ponza
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Terracina to Ponza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Terracina to Ponza will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Terracina for Ponza on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
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 JET5:15 PM1h15Terracina6:30 PMPort of Ponza€351One-way0 transfers- NLG JET11:40 AM1h15Terracina12:55 PMPort of Ponza€351One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET8:40 AM1h15Terracina9:55 AMPort of Ponza€351One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET5:15 PM1h15Terracina6:30 PMPort of Ponza€351One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET11:40 AM1h15Terracina12:55 PMPort of Ponza€351One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET8:40 AM1h15Terracina9:55 AMPort of Ponza€351One-way0 transfers
Terracina to Ponza Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Pontina Navigazione | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Terracina to Ponza ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Terracina to Ponza ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLG JET | 11:40 AM Terracina | 1h15 | 12:55 PM Port of Ponza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 5:15 PM Terracina | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Port of Ponza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| NLG JET | 8:40 AM Terracina | 1h15 | 9:55 AM Port of Ponza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Terracina to Ponza
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Ferries from Terracina to Ponza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €29 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 15m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Terracina 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 1h 15m |
First ferry 8:40 AM |
Last ferry 6:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Ferry operators: NLG from Terracina to PonzaYou can travel by ferry between Terracina to Ponza with NLG for as low as €29. 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
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€29
NLG frequency
2 a day
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 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Terracina to Ponza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Terracina 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Terracina to Ponza can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Terracina to Ponza is €29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Terracina to Ponza is 1h 15m to travel the 31 miles (50 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Terracina to Ponza leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Terracina to Ponza leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Terracina to Ponza with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Terracina to Ponza.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Terracina to Ponza.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Terracina to Ponza 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 Terracina to Ponza, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Ponza. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Terracina and Ponza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ponza from Terracina is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Terracina to Ponza is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Terracina and Ponza.
Since both Terracina and Ponza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Terracina to Ponza among Omio's users.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Terracina to Ponza
Most Terracina to Ponza ferries use the Terracina to Port of Ponza port pair. Use this guide to compare Terracina and Ponza ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Terracina
Arrival ports in Ponza
Which Terracina port do ferries to Ponza leave from?
Ferries from Terracina to Ponza leave from Terracina. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Terracina city centre at Via del Molo, 04019 Terracina LT, Italy.
TerracinaVia del Molo, 04019 Terracina LT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Terracina from Terracina city centre
Terracina is 1 km from Terracina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopPiazza Garibaldi
Terracina port facilities and services
Terracina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km), Ristorante Il Caminetto (0.5km), Ristorante Centosedici (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terracina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terracina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terracina.
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