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Ferries run from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Portoferraio, Elba at 06:50, and the last at 13:10. From June to September, there are around 23 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Portoferraio, Elba to Cavo, Elba of Elba (All Ports), takes 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 15min arriving at Cavo, Elba ports. Ticket prices start at €13.87 and go up to €19.03. Book your ferry tickets online to Elba (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
The Portoferraio, Elba - Elba (All Ports) route is served by Toremar. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Portoferraio, Elba and Elba (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Toremar ferry companies, with an average travel time of 15min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Cavo, Elba ports.
How far is Elba (All Ports) by ferry from Portoferraio, Elba?
The ferry trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) usually lasts around 15min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 15min, arriving at Cavo, Elba port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) is about 22.06km or 11.90nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Cavo, Elba port of Elba (All Ports) in 15min.
When you book your ferries with from Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) is SCHIOPPARELLO JET, operated by Toremar and arrives at Cavo, Elba port. The trip takes just 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)?
A day trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 15min to reach Cavo, 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 Portoferraio, Elba.
Can I travel overnight from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €13.87 and €19.03, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Cavo, Elba, ferry tickets start at 13.87€ for foot passengers and from -€ 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 Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
To travel from Portoferraio, Elba to various ports on the island, the main option is the frequent ferry service departing from Portoferraio itself, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Ferries connect to destinations like Rio Marina and Cavo, operating multiple times a day. The crossing typically takes around 30 minutes to an hour, allowing travelers to explore different areas of Elba easily. Buses and taxis are available near the ferry terminal for those needing transportation to and from the port.
At Portoferraio, the departure area is characterized by a modern terminal close to the dock where ferries depart. This area generally features ticket offices, waiting zones, and amenities for travelers. It is advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule changes. To ensure a seamless journey, arriving ahead of your departure time is a good practice.
Traveling from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
Some ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET- Toremar, arriving at Cavo, Elba
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €0.00. 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 SCHIOPPARELLO JET ferries from Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba 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: SCHIOPPARELLO JET.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Elba (All Ports)
When traveling from Portoferraio, Elba 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:
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET: Up to 10kg 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 Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba 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 Portoferraio, Elba to Elba (All Ports)
Make your journey from Portoferraio, Elba, to Elba (All Ports) a memorable one with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
First off, ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety standards, guaranteeing a stable and pleasant ride. It’s wise to book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.
Parking at Portoferraio, Elba port can fill up quickly, so consider arriving with enough time before your departure. As you sail towards Elba (All Ports) with a stop at Cavo, don’t miss the stunning coastal views from the deck. Grab a light meal onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea too.
Keep in mind that weather can change, so wear sunscreen in summer, and pack a light jacket for chilly indoor areas and windy outdoor decks.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable experience.
Scenic views: The route offers breathtaking coastal vistas and delightful glimpses of Elba’s charming seaside.
Local flavors: Enjoy the authentic taste of Elba by trying local wines and delicious seafood dishes once you arrive.
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 Portoferraio, Elba
The ferry terminal in Portoferraio, Elba, is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible to visitors. It's about a 10-minute walk from the main shops and restaurants. For transportation, you can reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses connect to nearby towns, and taxis are readily available. If you're coming from the Marina di Campo Airport, it takes roughly 20 minutes by car.
In addition to Portoferraio, there are other ferry terminals in Elba, namely Cavo and Rio Marina, both well-linked to residential areas and offer easy access to major attractions. Cavo, for instance, is closer to the northeastern part of the island. Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s advisable to check in advance and let us know if you encounter any issues!
Make the most of your time in Elba (All Ports)
Elba is a beautiful island in Italy with sparkling blue waters and stunning beaches. One of its special places is the charming town of Portoferraio, where you can wander through old streets and see the impressive fortress. At the beaches like Fetovaia and Cavoli, you can relax in the sun or swim in the warm sea. Don’t miss trying the local food, especially the delicious seafood and sweet wine made from local grapes!
There’s so much fun to be had on Elba! You can hike in the mountains for amazing views, explore hidden caves, or visit the still-standing house of Napoleon. Renting a bike is a great way to discover secret spots around the island. Elba is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Capraia and Giglio.
Whether you want to enjoy the beach, try tasty food, or explore nature, Elba has something for everyone!
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