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Ferries run from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piombino at 05:30, and the last at 22:30. From June to September, there are around 199 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 59 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Piombino to Portoferraio, Elba of Elba (All Ports), takes 1h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 40min arriving at Cavo, Elba - Portoferraio, Elba - Rio Marina, Elba ports. Ticket prices start at €16.54 and go up to €39.55. Book your ferry tickets online to Elba (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Piombino to Elba (All Ports)
The Piombino - Elba (All Ports) route is served by Blu Navy. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Piombino to Elba (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Piombino and Elba (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blu Navy ferry companies, with an average travel time of 40min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Cavo, Elba - Portoferraio, Elba - Rio Marina, Elba ports.
How far is Elba (All Ports) by ferry from Piombino?
The ferry trip from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) usually lasts around 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h , arriving at Portoferraio, Elba port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 18m to Cavo, Elba - 45m to Rio Marina, Elba. 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports) is about 20.42km or 11.02nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Portoferraio, Elba port of Elba (All Ports) in 1h .
When you book your ferries with from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) is M/N ACCIARELLO, operated by Blu Navy and arrives at Portoferraio, Elba port. The trip takes just 1h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Piombino to Elba (All Ports)?
A day trip from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 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 (All Ports) to Piombino.
Can I travel overnight from Piombino to Elba (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Piombino to Elba (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Piombino 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 (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Elba (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Piombino to Elba (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €16.54 and €39.55, while vehicles average around €35.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Cavo, Elba, ferry tickets start at 18.87€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
- Portoferraio, Elba, ferry tickets start at 19.63€ for foot passengers and from 18.87€ for vehicles.
- Rio Marina, Elba, ferry tickets start at 16.54€ for foot passengers and from 18.01€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Elba (All Ports), 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Piombino to Elba (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Piombino to Elba (All Ports)
To get from Piombino to Elba, the primary option is the ferry service that departs from the Piombino ferry terminal. This terminal is conveniently located just a short distance from the city center, making it easily accessible by foot, taxi, or local bus. Travelers can find regular ferries to various Elba ports, including Portoferraio, Cavo, and Rio Marina, with departures occurring multiple times a day. The journey generally lasts between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the destination, allowing for flexible travel planning.
At the ferry terminal, you'll typically find a bustling departure area with ticket counters and waiting lounges. It is wise to check ticketing displays for real-time updates, as schedules can vary. For the best experience, consider arriving early to secure your spot and navigate any last-minute details without pressure.
Traveling from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports)
Some ferries from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- M/N ACCIARELLO- Blu Navy, arriving at Portoferraio, Elba
- M/N AETHALIA- Blu Navy, arriving at Portoferraio, Elba
- M/N TREMESTIERI- Blu Navy, arriving at Portoferraio, Elba
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €18.01. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Elba (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on M/N ACCIARELLO, M/N AETHALIA, M/N TREMESTIERI ferries from Piombino to Elba (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Elba (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Piombino to Elba (All Ports), 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 ACCIARELLO, M/N AETHALIA, M/N TREMESTIERI.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Elba (All Ports)
When traveling from Piombino 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:
- Acciarello, M/N Aethalia, M/N Tremestieri: Up to 0kg 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 Piombino 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports), 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 Piombino to Elba (All Ports)
Make your journey from Piombino to Elba (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and reliable, so you can travel confidently.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Piombino port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Tuscan Archipelago during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and keeps you updated.
Onboard Dining: Dining options are available, but consider bringing snacks and water for your journey.
Relaxing Atmosphere: Find a comfy spot to unwind. Outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor spaces can feel cool, so dress in layers!
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for cooler sea breezes.
Explore Elba: Discover Elba's beautiful beaches, rich history with landmarks like Napoleon’s villa, and delicious local wines and seafood.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Elba (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Piombino
The Piombino ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a few minutes’ drive away and about 10 km from the nearest airport, Marina di Campo. You can reach the terminal by car, or hop on a taxi or local buses that connect from nearby towns. Services run regularly, typically taking about 20-30 minutes from Piombino's main bus station.
On Elba, there are ferry terminals at Portoferraio, Cavo, and Rio Marina. Portoferraio is centrally located and often the busiest, while Cavo and Rio Marina serve the eastern and southern parts of the island, respectively. All ports are easily accessible, making it convenient for visitors to explore Elba.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you catch any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Elba (All Ports)
Elba is a lovely island in Italy, famous for its beautiful beaches and rich history. You can explore the charming town of Portoferraio, where you can visit the grand Forte Falcone and see amazing views of the sea. Don’t miss the stunning beaches, like Capobianco and Fetovaia, where you can swim in clear blue water or build sandcastles in the sun.
The island is also filled with delicious local food. Try the fresh fish or a tasty slice of schiaccia, a flatbread that’s perfect for a snack. For those who like adventure, you can hike in the wild nature parks, or even rent a bike to discover hidden spots along the coast.
Elba is great for short trips to enjoy the fun or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Pianosa and Giglio. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach, tasting the local food, or discovering new places, Elba has something special for everyone.
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