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Ferries run from Piombino to Pianosa 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piombino at 08:15, and the last at 08:15. The fastest ferry can reach Pianosa in just , while on average the journey takes around 2h 52min. One-way tickets start at just €35.34 and can cost up to €40.84. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Pianosa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Piombino to Pianosa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piombino to Pianosa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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

How long is the ferry from Piombino to Pianosa?
The ferry journey from Piombino to Pianosa usually takes 2h 52min, 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 Piombino to Pianosa, 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 Piombino to Pianosa
The fastest ferry from Piombino to Pianosa is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Piombino to Pianosa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piombino to Pianosa, 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 Pianosa to Piombino ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piombino to Pianosa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Piombino to Pianosa. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Piombino to Pianosa 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 Pianosa, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Pianosa 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 Pianosa, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Piombino to Pianosa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piombino to Pianosa typically range from €35.34 to €40.84, 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 Piombino to Pianosa 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 Pianosa.
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How to get from Piombino to Pianosa
To reach Pianosa from Piombino, the best transportation is via ferry, departing from the Piombino passenger port, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily reach the port by bus or taxi, with both options offering frequent services throughout the day; expect a bus ride of around 15 minutes or a taxi to take just 10 minutes.
At the ferry terminal, passengers typically check in at designated counters or kiosks before boarding at the dock. It's a good idea to arrive early to navigate any lines and ensure you don’t miss your departure. Always remember to check ticket information and departure displays for any updates on your journey.

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

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Piombino to Pianosa?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Piombino and Pianosa. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Piombino to Pianosa. 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 Piombino to Pianosa, 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.

Travel smart from Piombino to Pianosa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piombino to Pianosa a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a fun, safe, and comfy trip! The ferry ride is not only your gateway but also offers stunning views of Italy’s coastline, connecting you to the unique charm of Pianosa.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during the ride.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Piombino port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Pianosa.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and crystal-blue waters.
Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app is a great resource for securing your spot and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of snacks and drinks available for purchase. Bringing your own refreshments is a great way to ensure you stay energized.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Carry a light jacket since indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks might be windy.
Unique Appeal:
Natural Beauty: Pianosa is home to stunning beaches and untouched nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Cultural Delights: Don't miss the ancient ruins and charming architecture that tell the story of this remarkable island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pianosa.

Finding your way to Piombino ferry port
The Piombino ferry terminal is located near the city center, approximately a 10-minute walk from central Piombino and around 80 km from Pisa International Airport. To reach the ferry port, you can drive and find parking close by, take a taxi for a quick ride, or use public transport—frequent trains connect Piombino with major cities like Florence and Livorno, followed by a short bus ride to the port.
The ferry terminal in Pianosa is accessible through local ferries, located south of the Elba Island cluster and primarily serves as a departure point for day trips. It is less accessible compared to Piombino, requiring planning ahead for schedules.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so always double-check current information or reach out for assistance if needed.

Exploring Pianosa
Pianosa is a little island in Italy that is perfect for anyone who loves adventure and beautiful places. One of its special features is the stunning beaches with clear blue water, like the famous beach at Cala Giovanna. You can have fun swimming, sunbathing, and even exploring the nearby rocky areas.
There are also interesting landmarks to visit, like the old prison and the lovely church of San Giovanni. People who enjoy nature can hike through the island's wild paths and discover unique plants and animals. Keep your eyes peeled for hidden gems, like quiet spots where you can relax and enjoy a picnic.
Pianosa is also known for its tasty local food. Be sure to try fresh seafood and delicious pasta dishes that will make your taste buds dance. You can enjoy a short visit or use Pianosa as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Elba and Giglio. Whether you’re seeking adventure or just a peaceful getaway, Pianosa has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Piombino to Pianosa
See the ferries traveling from Piombino to Pianosa, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
