Ferries run from Ponza to Ventotene 4 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Ponza at 11:15, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Ventotene in just 50min, while on average the journey takes around 50min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €50.00. Book your ferry tickets to Ventotene online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Ponza to Ventotene

SNAV companies operate routes from Ponza to Ventotene. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

SNAV
SNAV
4 weekly
0h 50m
€35.34Find Tickets
Last Update: 06/12/2025

Ponza to Ventotene ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
11:15
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€27.00 - €50.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
40.69km - 21.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Ponza to Ventotene?

Yes, ferries run between Ponza and Ventotene. This route is operated by SNAV, and takes around 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Ponza to Ventotene?

The ferry journey from Ponza to Ventotene usually takes 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min, and the longest ferry in 50min.

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 Ventotene, 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 Ventotene

The fastest ferry from Ponza to Ventotene is , operated by SNAV, which takes just 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Ponza to Ventotene?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ponza to Ventotene, as the shortest journey time is approximately 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Ventotene to Ponza and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Ponza to Ventotene?

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

This summary for the Ponza to Ventotene 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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Ponza to Ventotene ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Ponza to Ventotene typically range from €27.00 to €50.00, 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 Ventotene 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 Ventotene.

Choose your ferry from Ponza to Ventotene

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How to get from Ponza to Ventotene

To travel from Ponza to Ventotene, the most convenient option is the ferry, departing from the main port located near the city center. You can reach the port by a short walk or by using local buses that run frequently throughout the day, taking around 10 to 15 minutes. Taxis are also available, providing a quicker alternative especially if you are coming from the island’s accommodation areas.

At the Ponza port, departures take place from a designated terminal that usually has clear signage and seating arrangements. The terminal can become busy during peak seasons, so it is wise to check ticket information and display boards for any updates. Aim to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably and ensure you have ample time to board your ferry.

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

Ferries from Ponza to Ventotene 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 Ventotene?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ponza to Ventotene. 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 Ventotene, 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 Ventotene • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Ponza to Ventotene memorable with these quick tips for a fun, comfortable journey! The ferry ride takes you across stunning waters and connects two beautiful islands, each with its own charm. Ventotene is famous for its rich history and tranquil beaches, making it a perfect getaway.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers.

Parking: There are various parking options in Ponza, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Ventotene.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands, so keep your eyes peeled.

Onboard Dining: Pack snacks and drinks for the trip, or explore onboard dining options that cater to different tastes.

Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for the ferry ride, as it can get breezy.

Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor decks, but be cautious of the wind. Indoor spaces can be a bit chilly, so dress in layers.

Explore the stunning local products: Don't miss out on the island's famed wines and oils.

Discover cultural landmarks: Explore ancient ruins and charming streets that tell the story of Ventotene's past.

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

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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 short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you’re arriving from nearby airports, taxis and buses regularly connect to the ferry terminal, with services generally taking about 1–1.5 hours. You can also drive; parking is available but fills up quickly during peak seasons.

In Ventotene, the ferry terminal is close to the main square and within walking distance of many accommodations and dining options, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before you travel. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Ventotene

Ventotene is a tiny island in Italy that feels like a treasure waiting to be discovered! This charming place is known for its stunning beaches, like Cala Nave, where you can splash in the clear blue water and relax in the sun. Don’t miss the ancient Roman ruins that tell stories from long ago.

One special spot is the beautiful old harbor, perfect for a leisurely walk while enjoying the sea breeze. For tasty treats, try local seafood dishes or the famous spaghetti alle vongole, made with fresh clams. You might also find delicious gelato to cool off after a day of exploring.

There are fun things to do, like hiking along scenic paths or watching birds in nature reserves. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands, like Ponza and Santo Stefano, making Ventotene a great starting point for adventures.

Whether you're visiting for a day or staying longer, Ventotene is full of surprises and magic. With beautiful views, friendly locals, and tasty food, this little island is sure to leave you smiling!

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

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

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