Ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba run year-round from Portoferraio, Elba ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Portoferraio, Elba port departs at 06:50, and the last at 13:10 from Portoferraio, Elba. From June to September, there are approximately 20 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from , takes , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 15min. Ticket prices range from €13.87 to €19.03. Book your tickets online to Cavo, Elba with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba ferry schedule

Ferry times from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:50
LATEST FERRY
13:10
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
22.06km / 11.90nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Elba (All Ports) and Cavo, Elba. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?

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How long does the ferry take from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba?

The ferry ride from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba typically takes 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just from port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 15m from Portoferraio, Elba. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Elba (All Ports) and Cavo, Elba is about 22.06km or 11.90nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .

When you book your ferry tickets for the Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba

, operated by , is the fastest ferry from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba. It departs from and takes .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba?

Yes, a day trip from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just and departs from , which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Cavo, Elba to Elba (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba 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.

Not far from Cavo, Elba • Where to go next

Cavo, Elba offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.

Cavo, Elba to Portoferraio, Elba
22.06km
(11.9nm)
0h 20m
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Cavo, Elba to Piombino
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba

Prices for ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba start at €13.87 and go up to €19.03, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Portoferraio, Elba , ferry tickets start at 13.87€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Cavo, Elba as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Cavo, Elba.

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How to get from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba

To get from Elba to Cavo, ferries are the most efficient option, departing from three key ports: Portoferraio, Cavo, and Rio Marina. Portoferraio, the main port, is conveniently located near the city center and is reachable by local buses or taxis, typically running frequently throughout the day. Travelers from the airport can take a shuttle service or taxi to Portoferraio, enabling a flexible transfer to suit arrival times.

Each port has a designated terminal area where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting spots. Portoferraio features a bustling terminal with clear signage for ferry departures, while Cavo offers a smaller, more intimate experience at its dock. Always check ticket machines or displays for the latest information and consider arriving early to navigate the terminal without any rush.

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Heading from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba?

Ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Elba (All Ports) and Cavo, Elba, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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Smart travel tips from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo, Elba

Make your journey from Elba (All Ports) to Cavo a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety protocols, so you can travel with peace of mind. Arrive early to find parking in Portoferraio, where options are available near the ferry terminal. While onboard, enjoy the stunning views of the coastline; don't forget your camera for some unforgettable photos.

Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access and updates. Also, consider bringing snacks and drinks, as dining options can be limited. For ultimate comfort, pack a light jacket as indoor seating can be cool, while outdoor decks can be windy.

Highlights: Scenic Beaches: Cavo boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Local Culture: Visit the charming village for local cuisine and unique shops that showcase Elba's vibrant culture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cavo, Elba even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Elba (All Ports)

To reach the Portoferraio ferry terminal on Elba Island, you'll find it located near the city center, just about 1 kilometer from the main square, Piazza Cavour. This accessibility makes it convenient for travelers looking to explore the area. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is Marina di Campo, around 20 kilometers away, offering transfer services to Portoferraio.

Transportation options include driving, taking a taxi, or utilizing public transport. Buses connect major towns on Elba, including Portoferraio, with services running regularly. If you’re driving, there’s ample parking near the terminal.

Additionally, Cavo ferry terminal, located on the eastern side of Elba, is approximately 14 kilometers from Portoferraio and also offers ferry services, making it a good alternative for travelers. It's easily accessible by car or public transport, with nearby landmarks like Capoliveri and other popular attractions a short distance away.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change frequently, so it’s wise to check for the latest updates before your trip. If you have any questions or notice any inconsistencies in the information, please feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Cavo, Elba

Cavo, Elba is a charming village that feels like a little piece of paradise. One of its special features is the stunning beaches, where you can build sandcastles and swim in clear blue water. Don’t miss the famous Cala delle Alghe beach, perfect for family fun! While you're there, be sure to try the local food, especially the fresh fish and delicious gelato that will make your taste buds dance.

You can also explore the lovely nature trails that surround Cavo. Hiking up to the beautiful viewpoints is a great way to see the island and take amazing photos. Visit the old churches and learn about the history of this special place. For a real adventure, hop on a boat to discover other nearby islands, like Pianosa or Capraia.

Cavo, Elba is a fantastic spot for both short visits and longer stays. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting day trips, there’s something for everyone. Make unforgettable memories in this beautiful part of Italy!

For more information about Cavo, Elba, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Cavo, Elba.
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