- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Pithecusae
Archaeological museum in Lacco Ameno with finds from Pithekoussai, giving clear insight into the island’s ancient Greek past.
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amalfi to Ischia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amalfi to Ischia (Island) will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £36.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Amalfi for Ischia (Island) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 20 Aug the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 16:15 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:25 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 06:25 | Arrival Time 08:50 | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:50 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Amalfi to Ischia (Island) ferries for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAPITAN MORGAN | 16:00 Port of Amalfi | 2h35 | 18:35 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
CAPITAN MORGAN | 16:00 Port of Amalfi | 2h45 | 18:45 Lacco Ameno | 0 changesdirect | |
CAPITAN MORGAN | 16:00 Port of Amalfi | 2h20 | 18:20 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Amalfi to Ischia (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Amalfi to Ischia (Island) are available to foot passengers.




Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 8:25 |
Last ferry 17:15 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Ischia (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ischia (Island) trip today.
Archaeological museum in Lacco Ameno with finds from Pithekoussai, giving clear insight into the island’s ancient Greek past.
Museum inside Castello Aragonese presenting weapons, documents and island history in an atmospheric fortress setting.
Small local museum in Ischia Ponte covering fishing, seafaring and island traditions. A good stop for everyday history beyond the beaches.
Charming old quarter linked to the castle by a stone causeway, with sea views, small lanes and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Botanical garden with rare plants, water features and sea views. A peaceful green space created by the composer William Walton and Susana Walton.
Main harbour district with ferries, shops and promenades. Practical and lively, it is a useful base and an easy place for a first walk.
Slow-cooked rabbit with tomato, garlic, white wine and wild herbs. It is Ischia’s signature island dish, rooted in old farming and pit-cooking traditions.
Pasta traditionally served with the rich juices from Ischia-style rabbit, often finished with tomato and herbs. It is a classic Sunday pairing on the island.
Rustic bread topped with fresh tomato, garlic, oregano, olive oil and often local herbs. A simple island staple linked to everyday summer eating.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Forio, appreciated for Ischian rabbit, homemade dishes and a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Refined seaside dining in Sant’Angelo with seafood, pasta and sweeping views, suited to a leisurely lunch or romantic dinner.
Historic harbour-side restaurant known for seafood, classic Ischian cooking and polished service in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but casual meals and island buses stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Porto di Ischia -> Piazza Antica Reggia, Ischia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amalfi to Ischia (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ischia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amalfi to Ischia (Island) ferries use the Port of Amalfi to Port of Ischia port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Casamicciola Terme. Use this guide to compare Amalfi and Ischia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Amalfi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food options include: L'Abside (0.2km), Da Gemma (0.3km), Marina Grande (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the port.
Available at Port of Amalfi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Ischia is 3 km from Ischia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Ischia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante da Ciccio (0.3km), Ristorante La Terrazza (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria da Gaetano (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Ischia.
Available at Port of Ischia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ischia.
Port of Casamicciola Terme is 2 km from Ischia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Casamicciola Terme has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Il Mosaico (0.3km), La Bitta (0.5km), Il Focolare (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Casamicciola Terme.
Available at Port of Casamicciola Terme: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Casamicciola Terme.
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