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Ferries run from Ventotene to Ponza 4 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Ventotene at 10:05, and the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry can reach Ponza in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 51min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €50.00. Book your ferry tickets to Ponza online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ventotene to Ponza
SNAV companies operate routes from Ventotene to Ponza. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Ventotene to Ponza ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Ventotene to Ponza varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Ventotene to Ponza?
Yes, ferries run between Ventotene and Ponza. This route is operated by SNAV, and takes around 51min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Ventotene to Ponza?
The ferry journey from Ventotene to Ponza usually takes 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in 1h 5min.
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 Ventotene 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 Ventotene to Ponza
The fastest ferry from Ventotene to Ponza is , operated by SNAV, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Ventotene to Ponza?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ventotene to Ponza, as the shortest journey time is approximately 35min, 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 Ponza to Ventotene and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ventotene to Ponza?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ventotene to Ponza. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Ventotene 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.

Ventotene to Ponza ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ventotene to Ponza 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 Ventotene 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 Ventotene to Ponza
To travel from Ventotene to Ponza, the primary mode of transport is the ferry, departing from the Ventotene port. The port is conveniently located a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. For travelers arriving by air, local buses and taxis provide quick connections to the port, operating frequently throughout the day, ensuring you can catch a ferry without long waits.
At the Ventotene port, you will find a designated terminal where ferries typically embark. This area may feature displays or information boards that provide the latest updates on departures. It’s advisable to review your ticket or announcements while at the port and arrive well ahead of your sailing time to facilitate a seamless transition onto your ferry.

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

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Ventotene to Ponza?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ventotene and Ponza. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ventotene 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 Ventotene 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.

Travel smart from Ventotene to Ponza • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ventotene to Ponza a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Look for available parking at Ventotene near the ferry terminal to keep your car secure while you explore Ponza.
Scenic views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea during your ride. Keep your camera handy to capture unforgettable landscapes!
Ticket tips: Be sure to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard dining: Check out dining options on board, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and a bottle of water to enjoy along the way.
Weather tips: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and during cooler months, pack a light jacket for the ferry. Keep in mind that outdoor decks may be windy, and indoor areas can be chilly.
Arriving in Ponza, you'll be welcomed by its stunning cliffs and vibrant local culture.
Unique charm: This island is famous for its local fish dishes and stunning natural pools, perfect for a swim on warm days.
Cultural landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient Roman villas and majestic lighthouse that showcase Ponza's rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ponza.

Finding your way to Ventotene ferry port
To get to the Ventotene ferry port, head to the island of Ventotene, located about 90 km from Rome. The ferry terminal is situated near the city center, making it easily accessible on foot. If you're traveling from Naples or Anzio, several ferry services operate regularly to Ventotene.
For reaching the port, you can take a local taxi or use public transport to get to the port area. The nearest airport is in Naples, a 1.5-hour drive away, with bus services available to the ferry terminal.
In Ponza, the ferry terminal is centrally located, close to shops and restaurants, making it easy to access from most accommodations. It’s well-connected with regular ferries to the mainland.
Keep in mind that schedules may change, so check current travel options before you go. If you spot any changes in information, feel free to reach out to our team for assistance.

Exploring Ponza
Ponza is a beautiful little island in Italy that feels like a secret paradise! One of the things that makes Ponza special is its stunning beaches. You can visit Chiaia di Luna, famous for its rocky cliffs and clear blue waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing. The island is also known for its delicious food, like fresh seafood and local pasta that will make your taste buds dance!
While you're there, don’t miss the colorful houses in the main town, which look like they are painted right out of a storybook. You can enjoy fun boat trips to see hidden coves and secret beaches. If you love nature, hiking up to the lighthouse offers amazing views of the sea.
Ponza is great whether you stay for a few days or just a quick visit. From Ponza, you can easily hop on a boat to explore nearby islands like Palmarola and Zannone for even more adventures. Each island has its own charm, making it a wonderful starting point for discovering the beauty of the area!
Available ferries from Ventotene to Ponza
See the ferries traveling from Ventotene to Ponza, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

