Ferry from Ischia to Capri

On ferries from Ischia to Capri, children up to 1 years old travel for free, while there are year-round discounts (up to 50%) for those up to the age of 12. Some companies also provide reduced fares for large groups and for round-trip tickets.

The ferries and hydrofoils traveling from Ischia to Capri offer a basic range of amenities and services for a comfortable and safe journey. On board, you will typically find air-conditioned lounges with comfy seating and snack bars to grab a bite or drink for the trip. On some ferries, there is also a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected during your journey.

Cabins and accommodation

Given the short duration of the Ischia - Capri route, there are no cabins on the vessels. Only standard seats are available on this ferry route.

Are premium seating options available?

The ferry companies operating on the Ischia - Capri route do not offer premium seating or business class options. Only standard seating is available.

Can I reserve a specific seat?

No, seating is usually unassigned within the passenger lounge, so we recommend arriving early to have a better chance of choosing your preferred seat.

How much luggage is allowed on the ferries?

On the ferries of Alilauro, Capitan Morgan, Linee Blu and Alicost, passengers can have 1 piece of luggage up to 50x35x20 cm. The limit for carry-on luggage is up to 9 kg.

Tip: please note that ferry companies charge fees for additional baggage and baggage exceeding the size and/or weight policy.

Amenities for people with disabilities

Ferries operating on the Ischia - Capri route are generally equipped to accommodate people with disabilities and reduced mobility (PRM). On board, you can find access ramps, reserved seating in indoor areas and accessible restrooms.

Note: some ferries may not have all these facilities available on board. We recommend checking the availability of services when booking.

Can I travel with my pet?

Pets are welcome on most ferries traveling to Capri from Ischia for an additional fee. Therefore, you can safely travel with your pet, which must be included in the booking.

Keep in mind that smaller pets must travel in a carrier, while larger dogs, if allowed on board, must wear a muzzle and be kept on a leash.

Make sure to bring the required health documents for your pet, as well as everything they may need for a comfortable journey.

Tip: Check out our guide on traveling by ferry in Italy with your pet to learn more!

Here are some important travel tips for your trip from Ischia to Capri:

• During the summer months, it is preferable to arrive at the port of Ischia at least 1 hr before boarding to avoid delays.
• In case of hazardous weather conditions, ferry services are usually suspended. Please make sure to always consult with the company you are traveling with.
• You can also take a ferry from Ischia to Procida and visit all the islands of the Gulf of Naples.
• Add our Capri travel guide to your reading list and make the most of your trip!
• From Capri, you can continue your sea adventure to Sorrento and Positano. Check out the Capri - Sorrento ferries and the Capri - Positano route for more information.
• If you're traveling during the high season, remember to book your Capri - Ischia ferry ticket in advance as well.
• Discover all ferry routes to Capri and choose the one that best fits your travel plans!

Where to take the ferry from Ischia to Capri?

The ferries from Ischia to Capri leave from 4 ports: Ischia port (the lively main town and most important port of the island), Forio, Casamicciola, and Lacco Ameno.

Ischia Porto and Casamicciola are located in the northern part of Ischia, while Forio is in the western part of Ischia. Lacco Ameno is the smallest town on Ischia, located between Casamicciola and Forio.

Where does the ferry arrive in Capri?

Ferries from Ischia arrive in Marina Grande, on the northern side of Capri island. From the port, you can take a funicular to reach the famous Piazzetta square in the town center.