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Ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino run year-round from Portoferraio, Elba ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Portoferraio, Elba port departs at 05:00, and the last at 21:00 from Portoferraio, Elba. From June to September, there are approximately 151 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 37 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Portoferraio, Elba, takes 1h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 56min. Ticket prices range from €14.63 to €31.55. Book your tickets online to Piombino with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino
The Elba (All Ports) to Piombino route is served by Blu Navy. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Elba (All Ports) to Piombino ferry schedule
Ferry times from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino?
Yes, ferries connect Elba (All Ports) and Piombino, with Blu Navy companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 56min on average. Ferries depart from the Portoferraio, Elba ports and are available daily.

How long does the ferry take from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino?
The ferry ride from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino typically takes 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h from Portoferraio, Elba port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Piombino is about 33.30km or 17.97nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h and departs from Portoferraio, Elba.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Elba (All Ports) to Piombino 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 Piombino
M/N TREMESTIERI, operated by Blu Navy, is the fastest ferry from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino. It departs from Portoferraio, Elba and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino?
Yes, a day trip from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h and departs from Portoferraio, Elba, 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Elba (All Ports) to Piombino 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 Piombino 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 Piombino • Where to go next
Piombino 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino
Ferry ticket prices from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €14.63 to €31.55 for foot passengers and average €48.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Portoferraio, Elba, ferry tickets start at 14.63€ for foot passengers and from 19.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Piombino as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Elba (All Ports) to Piombino 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 Piombino.
Choose your ferry from the Elba (All Ports) to Piombino timetable

How to get from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino
Traveling from Elba to Piombino is best accomplished by ferry, which operates from key ports including Portoferraio, Rio Marina, and Cavo. Portoferraio is conveniently located just a short distance from the city center, while Rio Marina and Cavo are accessible with local buses and taxis. Ferries typically run multiple times daily, with journeys from Portoferraio lasting around 30 minutes, while rides from Rio Marina and Cavo may take slightly longer.
At the Portoferraio ferry terminal, you will find well-marked departure areas where you can board ferries to Piombino. Each port offers a designated dock for loading, and facilities vary slightly between ports. As schedules may change, it is wise to check ticket details or digital displays for information. Arriving early can add to your travel experience, allowing for a relaxed start to your journey.

Heading from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino, 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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- M/N TREMESTIERI- Blu Navy, departing from Portoferraio, Elba
- M/N ACCIARELLO- Blu Navy, departing from Portoferraio, Elba
- M/N AETHALIA- Blu Navy, departing from Portoferraio, Elba
Vehicle transport to Piombino is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Piombino
You can take a motorcycle on M/N TREMESTIERI, M/N ACCIARELLO, M/N AETHALIA ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Piombino
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino, 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: M/N TREMESTIERI, M/N ACCIARELLO, M/N AETHALIA.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Piombino
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Acciarello, M/N Aethalia, M/N Tremestieri: Up to 0kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino. 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 Piombino, 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.

Smart travel tips from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino
Make your journey from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with modern safety features, ensuring you have a worry-free experience.
Parking: Parking is available at Portoferraio, making it simple to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views as you travel across the Tyrrhenian Sea. Keep your camera ready!
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and ensure you get your preferred departure.
Onboard Dining: Various snacks and beverages are available on board, but it’s a great idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can keep you comfortable on the chilly indoor decks.
Outdoor Deck: Be mindful of the wind on the outdoor decks. It’s invigorating but can be a bit strong!
As you arrive in Piombino, explore its charming medieval streets and indulge in delicious local wines and olive oil while enjoying stunning views of the Tuscan coast.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Piombino even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Elba (All Ports)
To reach the Portoferraio ferry terminal on Elba Island, you'll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the waterfront. The terminal is approximately 12 kilometers from Elba's main airport, Marina di Campo, which can be accessed by taxi or car rental services.
For transportation to the ferry terminal, consider these options: driving via the SS1 road takes about 15 minutes from the airport, while public transport can be limited; however, local buses do connect the airport to Portoferraio. Taxis are readily available and provide a reliable option for direct travel.
In Piombino, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and the train station, making it easily accessible for travelers. The terminal is just a few minutes’ walk from both, with regular boat services connecting Piombino to Portoferraio. If you’re coming from Florence or Rome, trains to Piombino are a convenient option.
Please remember that transport schedules can change, and it’s always a good idea to confirm the latest information before your trip. If you encounter any issues or have questions about your journey, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Piombino
Piombino is a charming town on the coast of Italy that has so much to offer! One of the best things about Piombino is its stunning beaches, like Baratti Beach, where you can swim or build sandcastles. The old town has beautiful views and is full of interesting history, like the ancient walls and the impressive castle. Don’t miss out on trying some local food; the seafood here is super fresh and delicious!
You can have fun exploring nature at the nearby Parco di Rimigliano, where you can hike and spot animals. If you're adventurous, take a ferry to the islands of Elba or Capraia for a day of exploring new places.
Piombino is perfect whether you are visiting for a day or staying longer. You can enjoy its special sights, like the lovely coastline and tasty gelato, while also using it as a base to discover the beautiful islands close by. There’s always something exciting to do in this wonderful Italian town!
Ferries traveling from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Elba (All Ports) to Piombino.

TREMESTIERI Blu Navy



