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Ferries run from Pozzuoli to Ischia 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Pozzuoli at 06:25, and the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry can reach Ischia in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €14.50 and can cost up to €14.50. Book your ferry tickets to Ischia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Pozzuoli to Ischia
You can reach Ischia from Pozzuoli with Medmar. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Pozzuoli to Ischia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pozzuoli to Ischia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
Yes, ferries run between Pozzuoli and Ischia. This route is operated by Medmar, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
The ferry journey from Pozzuoli to Ischia usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h .
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 Pozzuoli to Ischia, 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 Pozzuoli to Ischia
The fastest ferry from Pozzuoli to Ischia is BENITO BUONO, operated by Medmar, which takes just 1h .
Can you do a day trip from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Pozzuoli to Ischia and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , 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 Ischia to Pozzuoli to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pozzuoli to Ischia 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.
Close to Ischia, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Ischia is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Ischia, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Pozzuoli to Ischia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pozzuoli to Ischia typically range from €14.50 to €14.50 for foot passengers and on average €79.41 for vehicles, 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 Pozzuoli to Ischia 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 Ischia.
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How to get from Pozzuoli to Ischia
To get from Pozzuoli to Ischia, you’ll primarily use the ferry service departing from the Pozzuoli Port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible by a short metro ride from Naples. The metro line provides frequent, quick transfers, taking roughly 30 minutes from the airport. Alternatively, local buses and taxis are alternative options, with buses running every 20 minutes and taxis offering a more direct but costlier route to the port.
At the port, you’ll typically head to the designated terminal for ferry departures, aiming for the correct dock as advised by ticket attendants or signage. It’s wise to check the digital displays for any updates on ferry schedules and departure times. Arriving early helps ensure you avoid any last-minute changes or crowding, allowing ample time to find your departure area comfortably.

Traveling from Pozzuoli to Ischia as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BENITO BUONO- Medmar
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €34.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BENITO BUONO ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BENITO BUONO.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pozzuoli to Ischia, 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:
- BENITO BUONO: Up to 20kg 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 Pozzuoli to Ischia. 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 Pozzuoli to Ischia, 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.

Travel smart from Pozzuoli to Ischia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Pozzuoli to Ischia enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, providing peace of mind throughout your ride. Schedule your adventure in advance by using the Ferryscanner app for easy ticket booking and updates. Parking is available at Pozzuoli, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore. Keep your eyes peeled for breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples; the scenery is truly a highlight of your journey.
Comfort: Onboard dining options are available, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water. Relax and find a good spot to soak in the stunning coastline while enjoying your treats.
Weather: If you're traveling during the summer, apply sunscreen before boarding, and make sure to bring a light jacket as indoor seating can get chilly. Be mindful of the wind on the outdoor decks, and expect possible high tides that might affect your journey.
Culture: Don’t miss out on Ischia’s thermal spas, beautiful beaches, and rich history. Sample local limoncello to really taste the island!
Nature: Hike to Mount Epomeo for fantastic views, or stroll through the gardens of La Mortella to enjoy their beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ischia.

Finding your way to Pozzuoli ferry port
The ferry terminal in Pozzuoli is located near the city center, just a short walk from Piazza della Repubblica and about 25 km from Naples Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transportation. If using public transport, take the Metro Line 2 to Pozzuoli (about 30 minutes from Naples), then walk 10 minutes to the terminal. Taxis are readily available and take about 30 minutes from downtown Naples.
In Ischia, the ferry terminal is situated in Ischia Porto, close to popular areas like the beach and local shops, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Please remember that transportation options and schedules can change, so be sure to check the latest information before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Ischia
Ischia is a beautiful island in Italy that's full of fun things to do! This enchanting place is known for its stunning beaches, like Maronti Beach, where you can build sandcastles and swim in clear blue waters. One of Ischia's special features is its hot springs. You can relax in warm thermal waters at places like Poseidon Gardens, surrounded by lush gardens and colorful flowers.
When you visit Ischia, make sure to check out Aragonese Castle. This ancient fortress has amazing views and lots of history. You can also explore the charming village of Sant’Angelo, with its colorful houses and small shops. Be sure to try local yummy foods like seafood pasta and mouth-watering limoncello, a sweet lemon drink.
For those who love adventure, hiking up Mount Epomeo gives you a chance to see the island from above. Ischia is a wonderful place for a short trip, but it also makes a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Capri or Procida. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore hidden gems, Ischia is a lovely destination full of surprises!
Available ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia
See the ferries traveling from Pozzuoli to Ischia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



