The route connecting Formia and Ventotene isn't operating at the moment by ferry operators in partnership with NetFerry online booking platform.
The port of Formia is on the west coast of Italy and offers connections to the Pontine islands. The passenger terminal is located about 10 minutes walk from the train station. The port of Formia is located about 130 kilometers from Rome and 70 kilometers from Naples. How to reach the port of Formia To reach the port by car you take the A1 motorway then the Cassino exit. Continue on the SS7 until you reach Via Tallini and then go straight to the terminal area. For most of the year it is not possible to take the car on the two islands with which the port is connected, so you have to leave cars i... [More information]
Address: Via Porto Caposele, 04023 Formia LT
Directions: Google Map @ Formia, port
The island of Ventotene is a volcanic island that is part of the Pontine Archipelago. It is largely formed of rock and Mediterranean scrub. The island has a small village with houses around the port and has a rich history that goes from the Romans up to the fascist era. In Roman times it was called Pandataria and it became an important place because Augustus exiled his first daughter to the island and later Tiberius exiled his niece Agrippina there. There are many ruins of villas and aqueducts on the island that remain from the Roman period. The marine reserve Today Ventotene is part of the M... [More information]