Ferry from Forio to Naples

Tickets, prices & schedules

Ferries between the port of Forio, on the island of Ischia, and Naples operate year-round, with several departures a day. Crossings on Alilauro hydrofoils take around 1 hour to reach Naples from Forio and tickets start at around €20. Find all the information you need about the Forio - Naples ferry route, compare prices, schedules and offers and book your ferry tickets online with no hidden fees.

Discounts

On ferries from Forio (Ischia) to Naples infants and toddlers up to 3 years old travel free of charge, and there are discounts for children up to 12 years old. Residents of the islands in the Gulf of Naples are also entitled to discounted fares.

On-board services and amenities

Here are some of the services you can find on ferries and hydrofoils from Forio to Naples:

Cabins and accommodation

Given the short duration of the trip, there are no cabins available on ferries traveling from the port of Forio to Naples. Your seat will be included in the ticket.

Luggage

On Alilauro ferries, you can bring on board a single piece of hand luggage with a maximum size of 50x35x20 cm and a maximum weight of 9 kg.

There is an additional charge for excess luggage.

Traveling with pets

Pets are more than welcome on Alilauro ferries. You just have to include them in your reservation and pay a small fare. 

Please note that dogs must wear a muzzle and a leash during the trip, while cats and other pets must travel in their carriers.

For more information on the documents and conditions required to travel with your pet, we recommend contacting the ferry company.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Naples from Forio

Here are some tips to help plan your ferry trip from Forio (Ischia) to Naples:

  • In case of very rough seas, ferry services may be suspended. We therefore suggest always checking the company's announcements before your trip.
  • We recommend arriving at the port of Forio at least 30 min before departure.
  • Check out our Naples travel guide to plan the most amazing trip!
  • Although there are several ferry routes from Ischia, the Naples - Forio route is among the most popular and it is always best to book your tickets in advance.
  • Take a look at the Ischia - Naples ferries to learn more about departures from the island to Naples via other ports. 
  • Find out all about the islands in the Gulf of Naples and plan your adventure between Naples, Ischia, Capri and Procida!

Where to take the ferry from Forio (Ischia) to Naples

The port of Forio is located on the western coast of Ischia, nestled between Punta Caruso and Punta Imperatore. It serves as a mooring for small and medium-sized vessels and offers hydrofoil connections to Naples. Various services for travelers are available near the port, including shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, restaurants, and hotels.

Where does the ferry arrive in Naples?

Ferries from Forio arrive at Molo Beverello in the port of Naples.

The Naples Beverello maritime station is very close to the Municipio metro station and some of the city's most famous cultural attractions.

How long is the ferry ride from Forio to Naples?

The duration of the Forio - Naples ferry trip normally ranges from 1h to 1h 15m.

Forio - Naples ferry companies

Alilauro Alilauro

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FAQs

No, you can’t travel with your vehicle on ferries operating on the connection from the port of Forio in Ischia to Naples.

If you wish to travel from Ischia to Naples with your car, you'll need to consider the other 2 ports of arrival (Ischia port and Casamicciola) and opt for a route that supports vehicles on board.

Yes, the connection between the port of Forio and Naples is mainly operated by fast hydrofoils that take 1 hr to reach the southern Italian city.

The distance between the port of Forio (Ischia) and Naples is 18 nautical miles (about 35 km).

When booking your Forio - Naples trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.