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Ferries run from Pozzuoli to Ischia 16 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Pozzuoli at 06:25, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Ischia in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €13.70 and can cost up to €13.70. 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 daily.

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 STANDARD, 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 €13.70 to €13.70 for foot passengers and on average €96.05 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, the ferry is your best option, departing from the main port located about 2 kilometers from the city center. You can reach the port by bus, which runs frequently from central Pozzuoli, taking around 10 minutes. Taxis are also available and offer a quick ride, especially if you are arriving at the nearby Capodichino Airport.
Once at Pozzuoli port, expect to find a bustling terminal area where ferries to Ischia typically depart. This area may have several docks, so pay attention to signs and monitors for specific ferry details. Always check ticket information and departure displays for the latest updates, and consider arriving early to avoid any last-minute rush before your trip.

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:
- NEREIDE- Medmar
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €67.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on NEREIDE 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 NEREIDE.
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:
- NEREIDE, Standard: 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 trip from Pozzuoli to Ischia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey! This scenic ferry ride connects you to Ischia, a stunning island known for its natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Find ample parking options at Pozzuoli terminal, but consider arriving early during peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples and the islands during your ride. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in high season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and buy tickets.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite onboard or bring your own snacks and water for the journey. Staying nourished helps you relax.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses. A light jacket is smart for the cooler indoor areas and breezy outdoor decks.
Unique Experiences in Ischia:
- Hot Springs: Visit the island’s famous thermal spas for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- Historical Sites: Explore Aragonese Castle, a stunning fortress with historical significance and breathtaking views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ischia.

Finding your way to Pozzuoli ferry port
To reach the Pozzuoli ferry port, head to the port located just southeast of the city center, near the historic area and approximately 30 minutes from Naples International Airport by car. Public transport options include the Cumana train from Naples to the Pozzuoli stop, which takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and rideshare services are readily available.
The ferry terminal in Ischia is situated near the port town of Ischia Porto, close to the main attractions and easily accessible from all parts of the island. Local buses and taxis can help you reach the terminal from various locations.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support channel.

Exploring Ischia
Ischia is a beautiful island in Italy that has so much to offer! It is famous for its stunning beaches where you can swim and relax, like Maronti Beach and Citara Beach. The island is also known for its hot springs, perfect for a cozy soak. You must try the local food, especially the delicious seafood and the famous "coniglio all'ischitana," which is rabbit cooked with herbs.
There are many fun things to do in Ischia! You can visit the imposing Aragonese Castle, which has amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, hiking up Mount Epomeo lets you see the whole island and enjoy beautiful landscapes. Don’t forget to explore the charming towns like Forio, where hidden gems like little shops and cafes await you.
Ischia is great for both short visits and long stays. It’s also a perfect spot to hop on a ferry and explore nearby islands like Procida and Capri. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Ischia is a fantastic place for everyone!