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Ferries run from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piombino at 08:20, and the last at 17:50. The fastest ferry can reach Rio Marina, Elba in just , while on average the journey takes around 45min. One-way tickets start at just €16.54 and can cost up to €21.83. From June to September, there are about 28 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 8. Book your ferry tickets to Rio Marina, Elba online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Piombino and Rio Marina, Elba. 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 Rio Marina, Elba?
The ferry journey from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba usually takes 45min, 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 Rio Marina, Elba, 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 Rio Marina, Elba
The fastest ferry from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba is , operated by , which takes just ** **.
Can you do a day trip from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Rio Marina, Elba to Piombino to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba typically range from €16.54 to €21.83, 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba.
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How to get from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba
How to Get from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba
The ferry from Piombino to Rio Marina is the most direct way to reach this part of Elba. Ferries usually depart from the main Port of Piombino, located close to the city center and reachable from nearby towns by regional train, local bus, or taxi. Buses and trains run fairly often, and taxis are quicker and more flexible if you have luggage or are short on time.
Departures typically use a dedicated Ferry Terminal area with a clearly marked Gate and nearby check-in points, though the exact spot can vary. Signs around the Terminal and Marina usually guide foot passengers and vehicles toward the boarding area. Always recheck your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays at the Port for any last minute changes, and plan to arrive early so boarding and departure feel relaxed and unhurried.
Traveling from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Piombino and Rio Marina, Elba. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba. 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 Rio Marina, Elba, 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 Rio Marina, Elba • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Piombino to Rio Marina, Elba simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, giving you a reliable and pleasant crossing. Always follow crew instructions.
Parking: Arrive early at the Marina in Piombino to find parking and time for check-in. Take a photo of your car’s location.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets and live updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy; indoor lounges can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, even in warm weather.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but pack water and light food, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather prep: In summer, use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for the open deck. In cooler months, expect rougher seas and dress in layers.
Scenic views: Sit by a window or on deck to enjoy views of the Tuscan coast as Piombino fades and Elba’s red cliffs and green hills appear.
Destination highlights: In Rio Marina, Elba, explore its old iron-mining sites, red earth landscapes, and small coves with clear water.
Local flavor: Try Elban pastries, seafood, and island wines in Rio Marina’s cafes and along the Marina promenade.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rio Marina, Elba.
Finding your way to Piombino ferry port
Piombino’s Ferry Terminal is located at the Port of Piombino, a short drive from the city center and the main train station. It is not directly served by an airport; the closest major airports are in Pisa and Florence, from where you can continue by train or car.
You can reach the Ferry Terminal by car via the main coastal roads, by taxi from Piombino town and station, or by local buses that connect the center with the Port area. Signage to the Port and Ferry Terminal is clear as you approach the waterfront.
On Elba, the Rio Marina Ferry Terminal sits right by the village center, within walking distance of shops, cafes, and local bus stops, making onward travel around the island easy.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything inaccurate.
Exploring Rio Marina, Elba
Rio Marina on the Island of Elba is a colorful Destination with a friendly, small-town feel. The village sits by the sea, with bright houses and a pretty Marina where fishing boats and ferries come and go. The red and orange hills around the town come from old iron mines, giving the landscape a very special look.
Walk along the seafront and stop for a gelato or a plate of fresh seafood at a local trattoria. Nearby beaches, like small pebble coves with clear, blue water, are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or just relaxing in the sun.
You can visit old mining sites and the local mining museum to learn how people once worked here, then hike or bike on quiet paths with amazing sea views. Explore hidden spots along the coast, where you may find secret swimming places or peaceful picnic areas.
Rio Marina is great for a short visit, but it also works very well as a base to discover the rest of Elba and other nearby islands by ferry, turning your trip into a bigger adventure.
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