Ferries run from Piombino to Pianosa 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piombino at 08:20, and the last at 08:20. The fastest ferry can reach Pianosa in just 2h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. 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:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:20
LATEST FERRY
08:20
FASTEST FERRY
2h 50m
DURATION
2h 50m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
-
ROUTE DISTANCE
52.40km - 28.27nm
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Can I take a ferry from Piombino to Pianosa?

Yes, ferries run between Piombino and Pianosa. This route is operated by Toremar, and takes around 2h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Piombino to Pianosa?

The ferry journey from Piombino to Pianosa usually takes 2h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 50min, and the longest ferry in 2h 50min.

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 GIOVANNI BELLINI, operated by Toremar, which takes just 2h 50min.

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 approximately 2h 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.

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Piombino to Pianosa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Piombino to Pianosa typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 get from Piombino to Pianosa, start by heading to the ferry terminal at Piombino Porto, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from major transportation hubs. You can catch a local bus from the train station, which runs frequently and takes about 15 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and provide a quicker option, taking around 5 to 10 minutes.

At Piombino port, look for the designated area where ferries to Pianosa depart, typically near the main terminal. Be mindful that this information can change, so it's wise to check ticket counters or electronic displays for any updates. Arriving a little early can help ensure you make your trip without hassle.

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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.

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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.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Piombino to Pianosa, 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:

  • GIOVANNI BELLINI: 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 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.

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

Make your journey from Piombino to Pianosa enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience! This charming island is a treasure that offers serene beaches, rich history, and stunning nature that makes it a must-visit gem.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with up-to-date safety features, ensuring a secure experience as you sail to this idyllic destination.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at the Piombino ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Pianosa.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers fantastic views of the Tuscan Archipelago. Make sure to have your camera ready!

Ticket Tips: Reserve your tickets early to secure the best options. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and checking updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but consider bringing your own food and water for extra comfort.

Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler breezes on deck. Be mindful of high tides that may affect your trip.

Outdoor Decks: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas may be cooler than expected.

  • Unique Landscapes: Pianosa hosts stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Giants: Discover historical ruins and enjoy the peaceful charm of a less-traveled Italian island.

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

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Finding your way to Piombino ferry port

The Piombino ferry terminal is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Pisa Airport, you can take a train to Piombino Marittima, which takes about two hours. Alternatively, driving offers a straightforward route, with parking options available nearby. Taxis and local buses also provide convenient access to the port.

Pianosa’s ferry terminal is situated on Pianosa Island, with services connecting it to Piombino. Accessing Pianosa typically involves taking a ferry from the Piombino terminal, which offers schedules for various seasonal routes.

Keep in mind that transit options and schedules may change, so if you find any discrepancies, please let us know through our support channels for updated information.

Exploring Pianosa

Pianosa is a tiny island in Italy, perfect for an exciting adventure! What makes it special are its stunning beaches, like the sandy shores of Cala Giovanna, where you can swim in bright blue waters. The island is famous for its yummy local food, especially fresh fish and delicious pasta. If you love nature, you can explore beautiful walking trails surrounded by flowers and trees.

One special place to visit is the old prison, which has a fascinating history. You can also check out the pretty little village with lovely houses and friendly locals. Don’t forget to look for hidden gems like secret coves and quiet spots where you can relax away from the crowds.

Pianosa is a great destination for both short visits or as a fun starting point to explore nearby islands like Elba. You can hop on a boat and see more of the beautiful places around. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go for an adventure, Pianosa has something for everyone!

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

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

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