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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 2h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 52min. One-way tickets start at just €35.34 and can cost up to €37.64. From June to September, there are about 2 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.
Ferry companies from Piombino to Pianosa
Toremar companies operate routes from Piombino to Pianosa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piombino to Pianosa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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?
Yes, ferries run between Piombino and Pianosa. This route is operated by Toremar, and takes around 2h 52min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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 2h 50min, and the longest ferry in 2h 55min.
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 €35.34 to €37.64 for foot passengers and on average €37.00 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 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 at the ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. Public buses frequently connect the train station, with journey times around 15 minutes, while taxis are available for a quicker option. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is in Pisa, roughly two hours away by train or bus to Piombino.
At the port, the departure area usually features well-marked docks and a ticketing booth where you can obtain boarding information. Keep an eye on the display boards for any changes to departure times, and it is advisable to arrive a bit early to ensure you can find your dock and board without a rush.

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 allowed on certain ferries from Piombino to Pianosa, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- GIOVANNI BELLINI- Toremar
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €37.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on GIOVANNI BELLINI ferries from Piombino to Pianosa. 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 Piombino to Pianosa and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GIOVANNI BELLINI.
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.

Travel smart from Piombino to Pianosa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piombino to Pianosa enjoyable and memorable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! This ferry route offers a fantastic connection to Pianosa, an island known for its striking landscapes and unique charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking at Piombino port. Arriving early can increase your chances of finding a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan Archipelago.
Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for convenient bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy food options onboard, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Readiness: If you’re traveling in summer, remember to pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy onboard, as indoor areas may feel chilly.
Outdoor Spaces: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats while taking in the fresh sea air.
Pianosa awaits with its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Don’t miss visiting the historical ruins and local delicacies unique to the 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
To reach the Piombino ferry port, head to the terminal located just 1 km from the city center, easily accessible by a short taxi ride or a leisurely 15-minute walk. If you’re arriving by train, Piombino's main train station is about 2 km away, with local buses available to take you closer. Driving is also an option, with ample parking nearby.
The ferry terminal in Pianosa, located on Pianosa Island, is accessible only by ferry from Piombino. While you're there, you might enjoy the beautiful surroundings, as it's an unspoiled area rich in natural beauty.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can change, so it's always best to double-check the latest details before your trip. If you spot any inaccuracies, don't hesitate to reach out to us for updates.

Exploring Pianosa
Pianosa is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a little piece of paradise! It’s special because of its stunning beaches, like the soft sandy shores at Cala Lunga, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. There are tasty local dishes like fresh seafood and unique pasta that will make your mouth water!
While exploring Pianosa, you can visit the old prison that tells the island's history and wander through the lovely nature trails. Nature lovers will adore the colorful flowers and birds. A hidden gem is the small, quiet beach called Piano, perfect for relaxing and having a picnic.
You can enjoy fun activities like snorkeling to see colorful fish or biking around the island to see amazing views. Pianosa is awesome for a quick trip, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Elba or Capraia. Whether you're an adventurer or just want to relax in the sun, Pianosa has something exciting for everyone!
Available ferries from Piombino to Pianosa
See the ferries traveling from Piombino to Pianosa, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



