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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 17:55. From June to September, there are around 28 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 16 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 , 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)
Traveling from Cavo, Elba to other ports on the island is best done by ferry. The main departure port in Cavo is conveniently located close to the city center, making it accessible for both tourists and locals. To reach ports like Portoferraio, Rio Marina, or Marciana Marina, you can hop on a ferry, which typically runs every hour. The journey to Portoferraio takes about 30 minutes, while other destinations may vary slightly in duration, so check the schedule ahead of time to plan your trip.
At Cavo’s ferry terminal, you’ll find a waiting area with basic amenities. While this information is current, it’s best to verify details as they may change. Before you travel, remember to check your tickets and confirmation emails for any updates. Arriving a bit early will help you board with plenty of time to spare, ensuring your journey begins just right.
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:
- : 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 the various ports of Elba a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind. Be sure to book your tickets early, as this route can get busy, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and making reservations.
Parking at Cavo, Elba is convenient, with plenty of options available nearby. As you travel, take in the stunning coastal views and keep your camera ready!
Onboard Dining: Bring your own snacks and water, as well as some cash for on-board refreshments.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Local Flavor: Don’t miss Portoferraio’s historic Fort Falcone and its charming streets filled with artisan shops.
Natural Beauty: Explore the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters that Elba is famous for, perfect for a sunny day.
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 located just a short walk from the town center, providing easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. It is about 30 km from Marina di Campo Airport, which can be reached by car or taxi in about 40 minutes. Public transport options include buses that connect to Cavo with regular services running from major towns on the island. Other ferry terminals on Elba include Portoferraio, situated further to the north, offering greater accessibility to major attractions like Portoferraio's historic center. Each terminal is well-connected, making it simple to explore the island. Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest information prior to your journey. If you come across any outdated details, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Elba
Elba is an amazing island with beautiful ports, stunning beaches, and delicious food! You can visit the famous town of Portoferraio, where you can explore old forts and charming streets. Don't miss the gorgeous beaches like Spiaggia di Cavoli, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Try some yummy local dishes, like fresh fish and delicious pasta, or grab a gelato to cool down on a hot day!
There are lots of fun things to do in Elba. You can hike in the beautiful nature parks, go biking along the scenic coast, or take a boat ride to find hidden coves. If you’re lucky, you might spot dolphins while out at sea! You can also visit the small towns of Marciana and Capoliveri for a taste of local culture and crafts.
Elba is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Pianosa and Giannutri. With so much to see and do, every trip to Elba is an adventure waiting to happen!
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