Ferries run from Giglio to Santo Stefano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Giglio at 06:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santo Stefano in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €13.58 and can cost up to €17.18. From June to September, there are about 29 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 12. Book your ferry tickets to Santo Stefano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Giglio to Santo Stefano

Toremar companies operate routes from Giglio to Santo Stefano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Toremar
Toremar
7 weekly
1h 0m
€13.58Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Giglio to Santo Stefano ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Giglio to Santo Stefano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€13.58 - €17.18
ROUTE DISTANCE
21.36km / 11.53nm
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Can I take a ferry from Giglio to Santo Stefano?

Yes, ferries run between Giglio and Santo Stefano. This route is operated by Toremar, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Giglio to Santo Stefano?

The ferry journey from Giglio to Santo Stefano usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h .

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Giglio to Santo Stefano, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Giglio to Santo Stefano

The fastest ferry from Giglio to Santo Stefano is GIUSEPPE RUM, operated by Toremar, which takes just 1h .

Can you do a day trip from Giglio to Santo Stefano?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Giglio to Santo Stefano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Santo Stefano to Giglio to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Giglio to Santo Stefano route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Santo Stefano to Giglio
21.36km
(11.53nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€17.87
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Giglio to Santo Stefano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Giglio to Santo Stefano typically range from €13.58 to €17.18 for foot passengers and on average €31.81 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Giglio to Santo Stefano route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Santo Stefano.

Choose your ferry from Giglio to Santo Stefano

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How to get from Giglio to Santo Stefano

To travel from Giglio to Santo Stefano, start by taking a ferry from the Giglio Porto, conveniently located near the island’s main village and accessible from various key points like the city center or the airport. Local buses and taxis provide frequent services to the port, with bus rides typically lasting about 30 minutes, ensuring a straightforward commute for travelers.

At the Giglio port, departures generally take place from a designated terminal where you can find ticket booths and waiting areas. It’s wise to arrive early, as schedules may vary and you should confirm departure times by checking the ticket displays. Keeping an eye on updates will help you avoid any last-minute surprises on your journey.

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Traveling from Giglio to Santo Stefano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • GIUSEPPE RUM- Toremar

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €27.32. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on GIUSEPPE RUM ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GIUSEPPE RUM.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Giglio to Santo Stefano, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • GIUSEPPE RUM: Up to 10kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Giglio to Santo Stefano • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Giglio to Santo Stefano enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry ride offers beautiful views and a connection to the charming village of Santo Stefano, where you can enjoy local delights.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring a secure trip for all passengers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Giglio, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind while you explore.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride boasts stunning coastal views, perfect for capturing those travel memories.

Ticket Tips: It's smart to book your tickets early to snag the best rates and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and checking updates simple.

Onboard Dining: There’s a café onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea for added convenience.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. The wind can be chilly on the outdoor deck, and it’s wise to have a light jacket handy.

Santo Stefano Highlights:

  • Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying fresh seafood and local wines at the charming restaurants along the shore.
  • Cultural Gems: Explore the historic fortress and enjoy breathtaking views from the cliffs.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santo Stefano.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Giglio ferry port

To reach the Giglio ferry port, head to the village of Giglio Porto, located on the southeastern coast of the island, just a short walk from the city center. If you're arriving from the mainland, take a ferry from Santo Stefano, which is easily accessible by car or public transport from nearby towns like Porto Ercole. Once in Santo Stefano, the ferry terminal is close to the waterfront and is well-marked.

Transportation options to Giglio include driving to the ferry terminal in Santo Stefano and parking nearby, or taking a bus from towns like Orbetello. Ferries run regularly, but schedules can vary, so check ahead for timings.

The Santo Stefano ferry terminal is located right by the town's main attractions, making it convenient for visitors. Please note that transportation details may change; if you notice any issues, contact our support team for assistance.

Exploring Santo Stefano

Santo Stefano is a charming little island that is perfect for a fun adventure! Its beautiful beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You’ll love the soft, warm sand and the clear blue water. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and tasty pastas that are super popular here!

One special place to visit is the old lighthouse that offers stunning views of the sea. While you’re exploring, keep an eye out for colorful houses that make great pictures! For nature lovers, there are awesome hiking trails where you can see amazing plants and maybe even some cute animals.

For a unique experience, check out the local markets. You can find handmade crafts and tasty treats. Santo Stefano is not only great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands or places. You can hop on a boat and discover more hidden gems around! Whether you are relaxing on the beach or enjoying local flavors, Santo Stefano is sure to make your trip exciting and memorable!

For more detailed information about Santo Stefano, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Santo Stefano.
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Available ferries from Giglio to Santo Stefano

See the ferries traveling from Giglio to Santo Stefano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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