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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Formia to Ponza

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Formia to Ponza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Formia to Ponza will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £35.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Formia for Ponza every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 22 Jul the direct ferries cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 m 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.

  • NLGNLG JET
    11:401h15
    Terracina
    12:55Port of Ponza
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • NLGNLG JET
    17:151h15
    Terracina
    18:30Port of Ponza
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • NLGNLG JET
    8:401h15
    Terracina
    9:55Port of Ponza
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Formia to Ponza Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
06:40
Arrival Time
07:55
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
11:40
Arrival Time
12:55
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
08:40
Arrival Time
09:55
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Pontina Navigazione
Departure Time
08:50
Arrival Time
09:50
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
17:15
Arrival Time
18:30
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Formia to Ponza ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Formia to Ponza ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NLGNLG JET8:40 Terracina
1h15
9:55 Port of Ponza0 changesdirect
NLGNLG JET11:40 Terracina
1h15
12:55 Port of Ponza0 changesdirect
NLGNLG JET17:15 Terracina
1h15
18:30 Port of Ponza0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Formia to Ponza

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Ferries from Formia to Ponza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest ferry covers the 35 nautical miles (66 km) distance in 1h 15m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Formia to Ponza are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
NLG
Distance
35 nautical miles (66 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
9
Fastest ferry
1h 15m
First ferry
8:40
Last ferry
18:40
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: NLG from Formia to PonzaYou can travel by ferry between Formia to Ponza with NLG for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

NLG

About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£29
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
Learn more about NLG

FAQs: Formia to Ponza ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Formia to Ponza 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 Ponza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Formia to Ponza can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Formia to Ponza is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Formia to Ponza is 1h 15m to travel the 66 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Formia to Ponza leaves at 8:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Formia to Ponza leaves at 18:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Formia to Ponza with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Formia to Ponza.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Formia to Ponza.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Formia to Ponza is possible with NLG. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Formia to Ponza, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Ponza. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Formia and Ponza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ponza from Formia is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Formia to Ponza is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Formia and Ponza.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Formia and Ponza

Most Formia to Ponza ferries use the Terracina to Port of Ponza port pair. Use this guide to compare Formia and Ponza ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Formia
Arrival ports in Ponza

Which Ponza port do ferries from Formia arrive at?

Ferries from Formia to Ponza arrive at Port of Ponza. Port of Ponza is 2 km from Ponza city centre.
Port of PonzaVia Banchina Nuova, 04027 Ponza LT, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Ponza from Ponza city centre

Port of Ponza is 1 km from Ponza city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22m · £1 · every ~6 min
ShuttlePonza · 14m · £2 · every ~8 min

Port of Ponza port facilities and services

Port of Ponza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Pescatore (0.2km), La Marina (0.3km), Acqua Pazza (0.5km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Ponza: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ponza.

More about Port of Ponza

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