Ferry from Pozzuoli to Procida

Tickets, Prices & Schedules

Ferries and hydrofoils from Pozzuoli (a city around 22 km from Naples) to the island of Procida run year-round, with frequent daily crossings. The ferry companies serving this route are Medmar, Caremar, Ippocampo, Scotto Lines, Gestour, and Capitan Morgan. Ferries arrive at the port of Marina Grande in Procida. The Pozzuoli - Procida ferry trip takes between 20 min and 1 hr, depending on the operator. Ferry ticket prices usually start at €9.

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Discounts

Children up to 2-4 years old travel free of charge, while there are also discounts for children up to 12 years old, groups and residents.

On-board services and amenities

The ferries and hydrofoils traveling from Pozzuoli to Procida 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 Pozzuoli - Procida crossing, there are no cabins available on the ferries and hydrofoils. Onboard seating is included in the ticket price.

Luggage

The companies that operate on the ferry route to Procida from Pozzuoli have similar luggage policies:

  • Medmar allows passengers to bring 1 piece of hand luggage weighing less than 20 kg at no extra charge.
  • With Gestour, passengers can carry 1 piece of hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 60x40x30 cm and a maximum weight of 10 kg at no extra charge.
  • On Caremar ferries, it is possible to carry 1 piece of hand luggage with a maximum size of 50x40x20 cm for free and a maximum weight of 20 kg.
  • On Ippocampo vessels, it is possible to carry 1 piece of luggage of maximum size 50x35x20 cm and weight not exceeding 9 kg.
  • With Capitan Morgan, there are no strict policies when it comes to luggage.
  • With Scotto Lines, each passenger can carry with them, free of charge, 20 kg of hand luggage.

Traveling with pets

All companies operating on the Pozzuoli - Procida route allow you to bring your pet on board. You just have to register it in the booking and pay a small fee.

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

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Procida from Pozzuoli

Have a look at some important tips for your trip to Procida:

  • In the event of hazardous weather conditions, ferry and hydrofoil services are usually suspended. We suggest you consult with the company you are traveling with.
  • The fastest way to reach the port of Pozzuoli from Naples is to take metro Line 2 from the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi). You will arrive at your destination in just 40 min. However, you can also reach Procida from Naples by ferry.
  • In the busy months of July and August, we suggest you arrive at the port of Pozzuoli at least 1 hr early to avoid delays. The same applies to ferry trips on weekends.
  • The Phlegraean island of Procida is quite small and is perfect for a day trip.
  • Apart from Procida, Pozzuoli is also connected to Ischia by ferry. Take a look at the Pozzuoli - Ischia ferry route and discover the islands of the Gulf of Naples!

Where to take the ferry from Pozzuoli to Procida?

Ferries to Procida from Pozzuoli depart from the pier in Largo San Paolo.

The Pozzuoli Solfatara train station is almost 1.5 km from the port, which you can reach on foot or by bus. Not far from the port, you can also find some of the city's attractions, including the beautiful Pertini promenade.

Where does the ferry arrive in Procida?

Ferries and hydrofoils to Procida arrive at the port of Marina Grande, which is connected to the rest of the island through bus lines.

Close to the port, you can find bars, restaurants, pizzerias, rental services, and a taxi rank. There is also the church of Santa Maria della Pietà and a beach within walking distance from the maritime station.

How long is the ferry ride from Pozzuoli to Procida?

The Pozzuoli - Procida crossing takes about 20 min to 1 hr, depending on the type of vessel.

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FAQs

You can bring along your car or motorcycle only on ferries traveling from Pozzuoli to Procida, but not on hydrofoils.

If you don’t plan to travel with a vehicle, you can always use the paid parking lots located near the port of Pozzuoli.

Procida disembarkation fee and resident rules are as follows:

  • There is a disembarkation fee for non-residents on Procida, which is included in the ferry ticket price. As of August 2021, this fee is €3.50 per person for adults and children.
  • From around Easter to the end of October, non-residents are banned from disembarking on Procida with cars, motorbikes, or mopeds. Only permanent residents may bring vehicles onto the island during this period.
  • To disembark with a vehicle during the permitted period, non-residents must submit a specific request at least 48 hours in advance and display the authorization visibly on the vehicle during their stay.

The connection between Pozzuoli and Procida is also operated by fast hydrofoils that reach the island in 20 min.

The distance between Pozzuoli and Procida is 6 nautical miles (about 10 km).

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