- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Ventotene
Island museum presenting archaeology, marine life and local history, useful for understanding Ventotene before exploring outdoors.
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Why should you book Ponza to Ventotene ferries with Omio?
Snav operates all ferries services from Ponza to Ventotene.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ponza to Ventotene
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Take a ferry from Ponza to Ventotene and enjoy the approximately 22 nautical miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:05, the last at 18:00. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Ponza to Ventotene 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
Distance 22 nautical miles (41 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 10:05 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Snav from Ponza to VentoteneYou can travel by ferry between Ponza to Ventotene with Snav. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Snav
About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£22
Snav frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Ventotene
Things to do in Ventotene
Discover the best of Ventotene — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventotene trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Storico di Ventotene
Small civic collection focused on the Ventotene Manifesto and the island’s role in the history of European federalism.
- Recommended
Centro di Documentazione del Confino
Exhibition space dedicated to the political confinement period, helping visitors interpret one of Ventotene’s key modern histories.
- Must visit
Cala Nave
The island’s principal beach, known for clear water, soft volcanic sand and easy access from the town and harbour.
- Recommended
Piazza Castello
Main square overlooking the sea and harbour, a pleasant place to pause and watch island life in Ventotene’s historic centre.
- Recommended
Punta Eolo
Scenic headland path and viewpoint with dramatic sea panoramas, popular for walks and sunset views over the Tyrrhenian.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lenticchie di Ventotene
Fresh Ventotene lentils, prized since Roman times for their thin skins and quick cooking, usually served in soups or simple olive oil dressed dishes.
- Gluten-free
Coniglio all'ischitana
Rabbit slowly braised in the island style with tomato, wine and herbs. It is a traditional Sunday and festive dish on Ventotene and nearby Pontine islands.
Spaghetti ai ricci di mare
Spaghetti with sea urchin roe, a prized Tyrrhenian coastal pasta with a rich, briny flavour that reflects the island's strong fishing tradition.
Ristorante da Verino
Established waterfront restaurant known for fresh fish, seafood pasta and sunset views over the harbour in a relaxed island setting.
Ristorante Mast'Antonio
Traditional island restaurant serving local seafood, pasta and classic Italian dishes with a casual atmosphere near the port area.
Ristorante Pizzeria da Benny
Well-known informal spot for seafood dishes, pasta and pizza, popular for a laid-back meal after the beach or a harbour stroll.
Euro (€)
Ventotene is pricier than many mainland Italian towns due to island supply costs. Rooms and dining are higher in summer, while local transport needs are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Ponza to Ventotene ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponza to Ventotene 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 Ventotene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Ponza to Ventotene leaves at 10:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ponza to Ventotene leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Ponza to Ventotene with Snav. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ponza to Ventotene with Snav
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ponza to Ventotene is possible with Snav.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ponza to Ventotene is possible with Snav. 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 Ponza to Ventotene, you can count on Snav for the best way to get you to Ventotene. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ponza and Ventotene and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ponza to Ventotene is August.
Yes, you can take a between Ponza and Ventotene.
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