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Ferries run from Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cavo, Elba at 09:00, and the last at 19:25. From June to September, there are around 28 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Cavo, Elba to Portoferraio, Elba of Elba, takes 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 20min arriving at Portoferraio, Elba ports. Ticket prices start at €13.87 and go up to €15.73. Book your ferry tickets online to Elba with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Cavo, Elba to Elba
The Cavo, Elba - Elba route is served by Toremar. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Cavo, Elba to Elba ferry schedule
Ferry times from Cavo, Elba to Elba depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Cavo, Elba to Elba by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Cavo, Elba and Elba, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Toremar ferry companies, with an average travel time of 20min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Portoferraio, Elba ports.
How far is Elba by ferry from Cavo, Elba?
The ferry trip from Cavo, Elba to Elba usually lasts around 20min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 20min, arriving at Portoferraio, Elba port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Cavo, Elba to Elba is about 22.06km or 11.90nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Portoferraio, Elba port of Elba in 20min.
When you book your ferry from Cavo, Elba to Elba with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Cavo, Elba to Elba
The fastest ferry from Cavo, Elba to Elba is SCHIOPPARELLO JET, operated by Toremar and arrives at Portoferraio, Elba port. The trip takes just 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Cavo, Elba to Elba?
A day trip from Cavo, Elba to Elba is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 20min to reach Portoferraio, Elba port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Elba to Cavo, Elba.
Can I travel overnight from Cavo, Elba to Elba?
No, night ferries are not available on the Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Elba • What to explore next
Ports at Elba connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Cavo, Elba to Elba
Ticket prices for ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €13.87 and €15.73, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Portoferraio, Elba, ferry tickets start at €13.87 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Elba, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Cavo, Elba to Elba route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Elba.
Find the right ferry from the Cavo, Elba to Elba timetable
How to get from Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
To get from Cavo, Elba to various ports on the island, your best option is the ferry. The main departure port in Cavo is conveniently located near the city center, making it an easy starting point for travelers. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, with quick trips that typically last around 20 minutes to major ports like Portoferraio, Rio Marina, and Procchio. You can find connections to each port, with options for local buses or taxis available to help you reach your final destination.
The typical departure area at Cavo features a small terminal with clear signs directing you to the dock. Although details may vary, it generally has a well-organized layout for boarding. It's wise to check your tickets or emails for any updates before your trip, and arriving a little early will help ensure you have enough time to board comfortably.
Traveling from Cavo, Elba to Elba without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Cavo, Elba to Elba
Some ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET- Toremar, arriving at Portoferraio, Elba
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Elba start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Elba
You can take a motorcycle on SCHIOPPARELLO JET ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Elba
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SCHIOPPARELLO JET.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Elba
When traveling from Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Cavo, Elba to Elba, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Cavo, Elba to Elba
Make your journey from Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun experience! Whether you're heading to Portoferraio or exploring other ports, the ferry ride offers stunning views and a chance to appreciate Elba’s unique charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and comply with the latest safety standards, ensuring a comfortable trip.
Tickets: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes this quick and easy, plus it keeps you updated.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Cavo port. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during busy times.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline during the crossing. Don’t forget your camera!
Onboard Dining: Check out dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water for added convenience.
Dress Smartly: Pack a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas, and remember sunblock if you're traveling in summer. Outdoor decks can be windy.
Activities & Culture: Explore the charming villages, indulge in local wines, and don’t miss the historic sites in Portoferraio. The picturesque beaches are perfect for a day of relaxation.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Elba even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Cavo, Elba
The ferry terminal in Cavo, Elba is conveniently located near the village center, just a short walk from local shops and eateries. It is approximately 30 km from the nearest airport in Marina di Campo. To reach the terminal, you can take a car, taxi, or public transport; local buses frequently connect Cavo to other parts of Elba, with routes running regularly from major towns.
Additionally, Elba has other ferry terminals such as Portoferraio, located about 15 km from Cavo, which is also near popular attractions and accessible by taxi or bus. While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transportation schedules may change, and it's helpful to check for any updates or alterations with our support team.
Make the most of your time in Elba
Elba is a beautiful island in Italy with stunning beaches and fun activities that everyone will love! The island is famous for its crystal-clear waters and sandy shores, like the lovely Spiaggia di Sansone, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also taste delicious local food, like freshly caught fish and yummy pasta.
When you visit Elba, you can explore historical landmarks like the Napoleon Museum, where you can learn about the famous leader who once lived there. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking on the scenic trails of the island's mountains, where you might see colorful flowers and amazing views of the sea.
Don’t miss the charming villages like Capoliveri and Porto Azzurro, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy gelato. Elba is great for a short trip, and it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Pianosa and Giglio. There’s so much to see and do on Elba, making every visit exciting and special!
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