Ferries run from Terracina to Ponza 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Terracina at 08:40, and the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry can reach Ponza in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €28.50 and can cost up to €34.50. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Ponza online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Terracina to Ponza

You can reach Ponza from Terracina with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo. 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.

Last Update: 25/05/2026

Terracina to Ponza ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:40
LATEST FERRY
17:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.59km / 26.76nm
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Can I take a ferry from Terracina to Ponza?

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

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How long is the ferry from Terracina to Ponza?

The ferry journey from Terracina to Ponza 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 Terracina to Ponza, 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 Terracina to Ponza

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

Can you do a day trip from Terracina to Ponza?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Terracina to Ponza 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 Ponza to Terracina to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Terracina to Ponza?

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

This summary for the Terracina to Ponza 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 Ponza, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Ponza 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 Ponza, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Ponza to Ventotene
40.69km
(21.95nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ponza to Terracina
49.59km
(26.76nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ponza to Casamicciola
80.91km
(43.66nm)
1h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Terracina to Ponza ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Terracina to Ponza typically range from €28.50 to €34.50, 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 Terracina to Ponza 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 Ponza.

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How to get from Terracina to Ponza

To travel from Terracina to Ponza, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from the port of Terracina, conveniently located just a few minutes from the city center. For those coming from nearby areas, local buses run regularly to the port, taking about 10 minutes. Taxi services are also available, offering a quick and comfortable ride.

Upon arrival at the port, look for the designated ferry terminal where departures to Ponza are handled. This area typically includes ticket counters and waiting areas, making it easy to prepare for your journey. Be sure to check ticket displays for updates on departures, and arrive early to manage any unforeseen changes.

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

Ferries from Terracina to Ponza 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 Terracina to Ponza?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Terracina to Ponza, 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 Terracina to Ponza. 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 Terracina to Ponza, 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 Terracina to Ponza • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Terracina to Ponza enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow modern safety regulations, providing a dependable travel experience. Arrive early in Terracina to find convenient parking options near the ferry terminal. Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute hassles. Enjoy breathtaking views as you cruise across the sea—keep your camera ready!

Onboard dining is available, but it’s a good idea to pack some snacks and water for the trip. The outdoor deck is invigorating, but watch for wind; the indoor seating can be quite chilly. If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can come in handy as temperatures change. Be aware of possible high tides that may affect your departure.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated, giving you peace of mind on your journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters as you approach Ponza.
Local Flavor: Savor Ponza’s fresh seafood and local wine at charming restaurants when you arrive.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the rich history and breathtaking cliffs that make Ponza a unique escape.

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

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Finding your way to Terracina ferry port

To reach the Terracina ferry port, located just a short walk from the city center, head to Viale della Libertà. It is also about 90 kilometers from Rome's Ciampino Airport, accessible via car or taxi which takes around 1.5 hours. Public transport options include taking a train to Terracina station and then a local bus or taxi to the port. For those traveling to Ponza, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village, easily reachable by foot from local accommodations and restaurants. There are regular ferry services connecting the two locations. Remember that transportation schedules may change, so check for updates before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Ponza

Ponza is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a dream. It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Cala Feola, where you can play in the clear blue water. The town of Ponza is full of colorful buildings and charming little shops. One special treat you must try is the local seafood, especially spaghetti with fresh fish!

There are lots of fun things to do in Ponza. You can explore amazing caves and cliffs by taking a boat ride around the island. Visiting the ancient Roman ruins at the top of the hill is exciting, too. If you love nature, hiking to the lighthouse gives you a great view of the ocean and sunsets that will leave you speechless.

Ponza is perfect for both short visits and longer stays, as it is a great place to start if you want to explore other nearby islands, like Ventotene. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Ponza has something for everyone!

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

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

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