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Naples → Ventotene

SNAV’s summer fast craft from Naples to Ventotene, the smallest inhabited Pontine island and a marine protected area, calling at Casamicciola on Ischia.

Naples to Ventotene ferry at a glance

The ferry from Naples to Ventotene takes 1h 50m across the Tyrrhenian Sea (Pontine Islands), operated by SNAV. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: summer only: Fridays and Sundays in June and September, Thursday to Monday in July and August.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: snav.it · How we verify

Return crossing: Ventotene to Naples

SNAV also sails Ventotene to Naples, taking 1h 50m. The return calls at Ventotene at 19:00 and reaches Naples Molo Beverello at 20:50, after a stop at Casamicciola.

Naples to Ventotene ferry timetable & sailing pattern

One fast craft a day on operating days, leaving Naples Molo Beverello at 07:50 and reaching Ventotene at 09:40

Runs from early June to mid-September: Fridays and Sundays in June and September, Thursday to Monday in July and August.

Published departure times

  • 07:50

Return: The return calls at Ventotene at 19:00 and reaches Naples Molo Beverello at 20:50, after a stop at Casamicciola.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official SNAV timetable →Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →

Source: SNAV timetable page (Napoli – Isole Pontine). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Naples and Ventotene

📐 38 Nautical Miles
Naples⇄Ventotene
⏱ 1h 50m · 📐 38 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
SNAV1h 50m (via Casamicciola, Ischia)High-speed craft

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

38 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • The same fast craft continues from Ventotene to Ponza in about 50 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Naples to Ventotene?
The crossing typically takes 1h 50m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Naples to Ventotene ferry sail?
One fast craft a day on operating days, leaving Naples Molo Beverello at 07:50 and reaching Ventotene at 09:40. Runs from early June to mid-September: Fridays and Sundays in June and September, Thursday to Monday in July and August. This is the pattern published in the SNAV timetable page (Napoli – Isole Pontine) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Naples to Ventotene?
SNAV operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Naples to Ventotene ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Naples to Ventotene ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Naples to Ventotene ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Naples from Ventotene by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 38 nautical miles (roughly 70 km).