- 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 on 05 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
50 m
Ferries on 05 Sept
39
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Ischia (Island) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 39 ferries from Naples to Ischia (Island), including 39 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 32 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 50 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.
MARIA BUONO
BENITO BUONO
MARIA BUONO
MARIA BUONO
BENITO BUONO
SNAV CATAMARANO
SNAV CATAMARANO
NETTUNO JET
CELESTINA
ANGELINA LAURO JET| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 10:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:35 | Arrival Time 10:25 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 20:10 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 16:50 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 13:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:35 | Arrival Time 08:50 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 14:35 | Arrival Time 15:25 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:10 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 10:05 | Arrival Time 11:35 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 14:10 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 12:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 06:25 | Arrival Time 07:25 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 10:55 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 10:40 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 10:10 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 17:10 | Arrival Time 18:05 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 20:20 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:05 | Arrival Time 09:55 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival Time 11:15 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 00:59 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 10:40 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:50 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Medmar | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:55 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:35 | Arrival Time 18:35 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Ischia (Island) ferries for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNAV CATAMARANO | 19:00 Naples Beverello | 0h55 | 19:55 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
CELESTINA | 20:10 Naples Beverello | 1h00 | 21:10 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 20:20 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 21:10 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
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BENITO BUONO | 6:25 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 7:25 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 7:35 Naples Beverello | 1h15 | 8:50 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 7:35 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 8:25 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA BUONO | 8:15 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 9:15 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 8:30 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 9:20 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
MEDMAR | 8:40 Naples Calata Porta di Massa | 1h30 | 10:10 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
ACAPULCO JET | 9:05 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 9:55 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 9:20 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 10:10 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
CELESTINA | 9:35 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 10:25 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
BENITO BUONO | 9:40 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 10:40 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
ANGELINA LAURO JET | 9:40 Naples Beverello | 1h00 | 10:40 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
NEREIDE | 10:05 Naples Calata Porta di Massa | 1h30 | 11:35 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
NETTUNO JET | 10:25 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 11:15 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 10:50 Naples Beverello | 1h15 | 12:05 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 10:50 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 11:40 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 11:30 Naples Beverello | 0h55 | 12:25 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA BUONO | 12:00 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 13:00 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
ACAPULCO JET | 12:10 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 13:00 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 12:30 Naples Beverello | 0h55 | 13:25 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
CELESTINA | 12:50 Naples Beverello | 1h00 | 13:50 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
ANGELINA LAURO JET | 12:55 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 13:45 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
BENITO BUONO | 13:30 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 14:30 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
NETTUNO JET | 14:10 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 15:00 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
MEDMAR | 14:20 Naples Calata Porta di Massa | 1h30 | 15:50 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 14:35 Naples Beverello | 1h15 | 15:50 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
ROSARIA LAURO | 14:35 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 15:25 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA BUONO | 15:00 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 16:00 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
ACAPULCO JET | 15:40 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 16:30 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 16:20 Naples Beverello | 0h55 | 17:15 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
BENITO BUONO | 16:30 Pozzuoli | 1h00 | 17:30 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
NEREIDE | 16:50 Naples Calata Porta di Massa | 1h30 | 18:20 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 17:10 Naples Beverello | 0h55 | 18:05 Port of Casamicciola | 0 changesdirect | |
ANGELINA LAURO JET | 17:20 Naples Beverello | 0h50 | 18:10 Port of Ischia | 0 changesdirect | |
CELESTINA | 17:35 Naples Beverello | 1h00 | 18:35 Port of Forio | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Naples to Ischia (Island) run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 29 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 50m. There are 188 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Ischia (Island) are available to foot passengers.






Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Ferries per day 29 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 188 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 2:30 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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.
Official public transport app
Porto di Ischia -> Piazza Antica Reggia, Ischia
Naples, located close to the active volcanic Vesuvius Mountain; renowned for the destruction of Pompeii, is the third largest municipal in Italy. Ferries from Naples to Island-of-Ischia sail 18 miles. Naples sits on the southern part of Italy and has scenic hills and stretched sandy beaches. At the furthest northern end of the Gulf of Naples, is the Island-of-Ischia. The Island-of-Ischia has the largest populations of the Phlegrean Islands. Two companies operate the ferry services on the route. The SNAV ferries passengers from 8:25 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. and later from 9:20 a.m. to 10:05 a.m. The fastest SNAV ferry takes 45 minutes and sails twice per day. Alilauro ferries passengers throughout the day making 12 trips during the day. The duration of the trips spans up to one hour. Combined, there are more than 14 sailings from Naples to Island-of-Ischia daily. A maximum of one vehicle is allowed per passenger.
With 14 daily sailings, passengers can travel to Island-of-Ischia at any time of the day and early into the night. The earliest ferry to sail departs at 7:35 a.m. and takes one hour. The last ferry on the route departs at 8:20 p.m. and takes one hour. The busiest ferries tend to be between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. SNAV ferries from Naples to Island-of-Ischia, sail for one hour. Alilauro ferries take 1 hour 15 minutes, on average, to arrive at Ischia.
Departure Port: Getting from the Naples Capodichino airport to Ischia via ferry is comparatively easier using the Naples port. The port is referred to as the Mollo Beverello; serves both ferries and cruise ships. The port has a single structure housing a ticket desk, with a prominent display that directs passengers to vessels they are required to board. The locality has hotels within a 5-minute walking distance from the port. Terminals for the popular hop-on-hop-off sight-seeing buses in Naples are also a 5-minute walk from the port. The car park near the port is not bookable, and information regarding the cost of parking is not widely shared. Ferries from Naples to Island-of Ischia use the Mollo Beverello port as a terminal awaiting passengers to board. The port is well linked to other parts of the metropolitan by public transport. Central station, which is too far to walk, is connected to the port using public transport. Serving as the central train station, it facilitates movement from Pompeii and Sorrento. The information office provides tourist maps. The airport is located around 4.5 miles from the port. The airport bus takes 30 minutes to reach the Naples port. Airbus, the airport bus, is the cheapest means of getting to the port. Other public transports stopping at the central station are alternatively used.
Arrival Port: Ischia comprises of two districts, Ischia Porto and Ischia Ponte. Ischia Porto is home to the main port used in the island to dock cruise ships and ferries. Casamicolla Terme port chia is this located in the Ischia Ponte district. Only residents are permitted to drive on the island from April to September. Ischia, the largest town in Island-of-Ischia, boasts an effective public transport system; covering routes from the port to the entire city. Ferries from Naples to Island-of-Ischia dock at the main port where hotels, historical sites, thermal springs, beaches, and restaurants are conveniently located.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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 Naples to Ischia (Island) ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Ischia port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Forio. Use this guide to compare Naples and Ischia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
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.
Port of Forio is 3 km from Ischia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Forio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: La Bella Napoli (0.3km), Ristorante Umberto a Mare (0.5km), Ristorante Il Saturnino (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Available at Port of Forio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Forio.
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