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Ferries run from Pozzuoli to Ischia 7 days a week, all year round. 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. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Ischia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Pozzuoli to Ischia
Medmar companies operate routes from Pozzuoli to Ischia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Pozzuoli to Ischia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 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.
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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 €85.38 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 best option is to take a ferry from the Pozzuoli port, located just a short distance from the city center and approximately 25 kilometers from Naples International Airport. Public transportation options include local buses and trains, which frequently connect to the port and provide a quick 30-minute journey from central Pozzuoli. Taxis are also available for a more direct route.
At the port, ferry departures typically occur from a designated terminal, where you'll find clear signage and ticket counters. While this area is subject to change, it generally offers a bustling atmosphere with travelers heading to the islands. Remember to check ticket information and departure displays for any updates, and aim to arrive early to allow for a seamless start to your adventure.

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
- 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 NEREIDE, 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 NEREIDE, 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 with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The quick ferry ride across the beautiful waters connects you to Ischia, a stunning island known for its thermal springs, breathtaking views, and lush gardens.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and are fully equipped to ensure your ride is comfortable and secure.
Parking: Pozzuoli offers ample parking options nearby the ferry terminal, so you can start your adventure without worries about your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The crossing provides fantastic views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, making it a memorable experience.
Booking Tips: To avoid last-minute hassles, book your ferry tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Snacks: Bring your own snacks and water to enjoy onboard. While there are dining options available, having your favorites is always a good idea.
Comfort: If you’re traveling during summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is also wise, as indoor areas can be chilly even if it’s warm outside.
Weather Precautions: Be ready for unexpected winds on the outdoor decks, and check for high tide notices that might affect your arrival.
In Ischia, don’t miss:
Thermal Springs: Experience the island’s famous natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Ischia Castle: Explore this historic landmark with stunning views and a glimpse into the island’s rich past.
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 Piazza della Repubblica, which is near the city center and about 30 km from Naples International Airport. You can take the Metro Line 2 to Pozzuoli station, then a short walk will get you to the terminal. Alternatively, taxis and cars are convenient options for door-to-door service.
The ferry terminal in Ischia is located at the main port, close to the town center, making it accessible for visitors. It’s well-connected with regular ferry services and easy access to local attractions.
Please note that transport schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest information before your journey. If you find any inconsistencies, let our support team know, and we will assist you.

Exploring Ischia
Ischia is a beautiful island in Italy that has something for everyone! One of the coolest things about Ischia is its hot springs. You can relax in warm, bubbly water while enjoying stunning views. The island is also famous for its lovely beaches, like Maronti Beach, where you can build sandcastles and splash in the waves.
When you're hungry, try some local food like fresh seafood or the yummy Ischian pizza. Exploring the old town of Ischia Ponte is a must! Here you can see the Castello Aragonese, a big castle with a breathtaking view. Don't miss the garden of La Mortella, filled with colorful flowers and plants from around the world, which feels like stepping into a fairy tale.
For fun adventures, you can hike up to the highest point on the island, Mount Epomeo, and enjoy incredible views. Ischia is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to check out nearby islands like Capri or Procida. Whether you want to explore or relax, Ischia is a wonderful spot for everyone!
Available ferries from Pozzuoli to Ischia
See the ferries traveling from Pozzuoli to Ischia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BENITO BUONO Medmar



