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Ferries run from Pianosa to Piombino 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pianosa at 14:40, and the last at 14:40. The fastest ferry can reach Piombino in just , while on average the journey takes around 3h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €24.34 and can cost up to €27.84. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Piombino online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Pianosa to Piombino ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Pianosa to Piombino varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:40
LATEST FERRY
14:40
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
52.40km / 28.27nm
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Can I take a ferry from Pianosa to Piombino?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Pianosa and Piombino. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Pianosa to Piombino?

The ferry journey from Pianosa to Piombino usually takes 3h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** **, and the longest ferry in ** **.

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 Pianosa to Piombino, 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 Pianosa to Piombino

The fastest ferry from Pianosa to Piombino is , operated by , which takes just ** **.

Can you do a day trip from Pianosa to Piombino?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pianosa to Piombino, as the shortest journey time is . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Piombino to Pianosa ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Pianosa to Piombino?

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

This summary for the Pianosa to Piombino 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.

Close to Piombino, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Piombino is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Piombino, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Piombino to Cavo, Elba
12.32km
(6.65nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piombino to Portoferraio, Elba
33.3km
(17.97nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba
15.65km
(8.44nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Pianosa to Piombino ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Pianosa to Piombino typically range from €24.34 to €27.84, 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 Pianosa to Piombino 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 Piombino.

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How to get from Pianosa to Piombino

How to Get from Pianosa to Piombino

To travel from Pianosa to Piombino, you will board a ferry from the Port of Pianosa, close to the island’s main settlement. Walking paths connect most accommodation areas to the Ferry Terminal, while local boats or transfers may be available through hotels or tour providers. These options are usually coordinated around ferry times, keeping travel straightforward.

In Piombino, ferries typically arrive at a designated Terminal or dock within the Port area, where signs guide you toward the correct Gate and exit. Facilities and exact embarkation points can change, so always double check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for the latest information and plan to arrive early.

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Traveling from Pianosa to Piombino as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Pianosa to Piombino 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 Pianosa to Piombino?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Pianosa and Piombino. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Pianosa to Piombino. 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 Pianosa to Piombino, 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.

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Travel smart from Pianosa to Piombino • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Pianosa to Piombino simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well checked, so you can relax and feel confident from departure to arrival.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app, and keep all updates and boarding info in one place.

Weather & clothing: Bring sunscreen and a hat in summer, and a light jacket all year, as outdoor decks can be windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.

Onboard comfort: Pack a refillable water bottle and light snacks, even if there is a bar or snack counter, and use the time to read, rest, or simply watch the sea.

Scenic views: Spend time on deck as you leave Pianosa and head toward Piombino, with open sea views and changing colors along the Tuscan coast.

Piombino highlights: Enjoy Piombino’s seafront walks, rocky coves, and clear water, a clear contrast to quiet Pianosa and a great base to explore the mainland.

Local flavor: Try Piombino’s seafood, local wines, and historic old town, where the ferry link from Pianosa brings you straight into a lively Destination with Tuscan culture.

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

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Finding your way to Pianosa ferry port

The Pianosa Ferry Terminal is located at the small Port on Pianosa Island, right by the main settlement and within easy walking distance of local landmarks and accommodation. There is no airport on Pianosa, so passengers usually travel via mainland Tuscany.

To reach the Pianosa ferry Port, most travelers first go to Piombino on the mainland, then board a ferry to Pianosa. In Piombino, the Ferry Terminal is close to the town center and easily reached by car, taxi, or train plus a short bus or taxi ride to the Port area.

Local buses, taxis, and regional trains connect nearby Tuscan cities (such as Livorno or Pisa) to Piombino, from where ferries depart for Pianosa.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change. If anything seems inaccurate or outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Piombino

Piombino is a charming coastal town in Tuscany, where history and sea views come together. Walk through its old streets to reach Piazza Bovio, a famous terrace right above the water with amazing views of the sea and nearby Islands. The old port and medieval walls make you feel like you stepped back in time.

You can relax on pretty nearby beaches with clear water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, tasty pasta, and local wine in small family restaurants. Try the catch of the day or a simple dish with tomatoes and olive oil that tastes like summer.

Visit the old castle and towers, then wander into quieter neighborhoods to find hidden churches, small local shops, and peaceful spots where only locals go. In the evening, stroll along the seafront and watch the sunset turn the sky orange and pink.

Piombino is perfect for a short visit, but it is also an excellent starting point for trips to nearby Islands and other parts of the Tuscan coast, so you can easily explore more of this beautiful part of Italy.

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

See the ferries traveling from Pianosa to Piombino, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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