Ferries run from Ponza to Terracina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ponza at 10:15, and the last at 18:40. The fastest ferry can reach Terracina in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €25.00 and can cost up to €29.00. From June to September, there are about 16 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Terracina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Ponza to Terracina

Navigazione Libera Del Golfo companies operate routes from Ponza to Terracina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 18/02/2026

Ponza to Terracina ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Ponza to Terracina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:15
LATEST FERRY
18:40
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€25.00 - €29.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.59km / 26.76nm
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Can I take a ferry from Ponza to Terracina?

Yes, ferries run between Ponza and Terracina. This route is operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, and takes around 1h 15min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Ponza to Terracina?

The ferry journey from Ponza to Terracina usually takes 1h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min, and the longest ferry in 1h 15min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Ponza to Terracina, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Ponza to Terracina

The fastest ferry from Ponza to Terracina is NLG JET, operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, which takes just 1h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Ponza to Terracina?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Ponza to Terracina and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 15min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Terracina to Ponza to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Ponza to Terracina?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ponza to Terracina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Ponza to Terracina route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Terracina to Ponza
49.59km
(26.76nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€28.50
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Ponza to Terracina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Ponza to Terracina typically range from €25.00 to €29.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Ponza to Terracina route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Terracina.

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How to get from Ponza to Terracina

To get from Ponza to Terracina, start your journey at the ferry terminal located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, typically departing every hour. You can reach the port via a short walk or local taxis, which provide quick transport from nearby accommodations or the airport, ensuring convenience with rides often taking only 10 to 20 minutes.

Within the Ponza port, you will find the departure area bustling with travelers and local vendors. Look for the clearly marked boarding gates and keep an eye on the digital displays for any schedule updates. It is advisable to arrive a little early to account for ticket checks and boarding procedures, helping you prepare for your trip to Terracina without any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Ponza to Terracina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Ponza to Terracina allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Ponza to Terracina?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ponza and Terracina. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Ponza to Terracina, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • NLG JET: Up to 5kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ponza to Terracina. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Ponza to Terracina, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Ponza to Terracina • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Ponza to Terracina memorable with these quick tips for a safe, enjoyable, and exciting adventure!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

  • Parking: There's ample parking available in Ponza, so you can easily leave your car and focus on your trip.

  • Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal views as you sail. Bring your camera to capture the beauty of the Tyrrhenian Sea!

  • Ticket Tips: Book your ticket in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and provides real-time updates, ensuring you won't miss the boat.

  • Onboard Dining: While some ferries have dining options, packing your own snacks and water ensures you stay fueled for the journey.

  • Weather Tips: Check the weather before you go. If it’s summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, temperatures can vary, so bring a light jacket for comfort on the indoor deck, as it might be chilly.

  • Relaxing Onboard: Find a spot outdoors to enjoy the breeze, but remember it can get windy! If you prefer to stay inside, cozy up with a good book while you glide toward Terracina.

Local Flavors: Sample the famous 'Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe' in one of Terracina's charming trattorias for an authentic taste of the region.

Historical Charm: Explore the ancient Temple of Jupiter Anxur, which offers breathtaking views over the coastline and a glimpse into the area’s rich history.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Terracina.

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Finding your way to Ponza ferry port

To reach the Ponza ferry port, head to the main terminal located near the city center, just a 5-minute walk from popular attractions like the Church of Santa Maria. If you're coming from Rome, you can take a train to Terracina and then a bus or taxi to the ferry terminal, which is about 20 minutes away. For a direct approach, consider driving; it offers about 1.5 hours’ scenic drive from Terracina to the ferry port.

In Terracina, the ferry terminal is conveniently positioned close to the city center and accessible via local transport options.

While we aim to provide the latest information, schedules and services can change unexpectedly. Always check current transportation options before you travel, and feel free to reach out to our support team for any updates or clarifications.

Exploring Terracina

Terracina is a beautiful town in Italy that has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Terracina is its stunning beaches, like the sandy Spiaggia di Terracina, where you can play in the waves and build sandcastles. You can also visit the amazing Temple of Jupiter Anxur, which sits high on a hill. The views from there are breathtaking!

When you stroll through the charming streets, be sure to try local foods like fresh seafood and delicious pasta dishes. The gelato is a must-have, especially on a hot day.

For fun, you can explore nature by hiking the nearby mountains or taking a bike ride along the coast. There are also pretty parks where you can relax and enjoy a picnic.

Terracina is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Ponza and Palmarola. There are always new adventures waiting for you around every corner!

For more detailed information about Terracina, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Terracina.
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Available ferries from Ponza to Terracina

See the ferries traveling from Ponza to Terracina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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