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Pozzuoli → Ischia

The shortest car-ferry route to Ischia, from Pozzuoli on the western edge of Naples. It avoids the city-centre port and is popular with drivers coming off the Naples ring road.

⏱ 1h 05m – 1h 10m🚢 1 operator📅 Daily car ferries, all year🚗 Vehicles accepted

Pozzuoli to Ischia ferry at a glance

The ferry from Pozzuoli to Ischia takes 1h 05m – 1h 10m across the Gulf of Pozzuoli, operated by Caremar. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: daily car ferries, all year.

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: shop.caremar.it · How we verify

Return crossing: Ischia to Pozzuoli

Caremar also sails Ischia to Pozzuoli, taking 1h 05m – 1h 10m.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Pozzuoli and Ischia

📐 10 Nautical Miles
Pozzuoli⇄Ischia
⏱ 1h 05m – 1h 10m · 📐 10 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Caremar1h 05m – 1h 10mCar ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

10 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Pozzuoli port is in the Phlegraean Fields, west of central Naples

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
The crossing typically takes 1h 05m – 1h 10m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Pozzuoli to Ischia?
Caremar operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Pozzuoli to Ischia ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Pozzuoli to Ischia 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 Pozzuoli to Ischia ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Pozzuoli from Ischia by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 10 nautical miles (roughly 19 km).