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Ferries run from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rio Marina, Elba at 09:20, and the last at 09:20. The fastest ferry can reach Pianosa in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €23.27 and can cost up to €23.27. 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 Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa
Toremar companies operate routes from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa?
Yes, ferries run between Rio Marina, Elba and Pianosa. This route is operated by Toremar, and takes around 1h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa?
The ferry journey from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa usually takes 1h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa
The fastest ferry from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa is , operated by Toremar, which takes just 1h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 50min, 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 Pianosa to Rio Marina, Elba to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rio Marina, Elba 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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Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa typically range from €23.27 to €23.27 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa
To journey from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa, first take a ferry from Rio Marina, which is conveniently located near the city center. Easy access to the port is available via local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, taking around 15 minutes from central locations. Alternatively, taxis and rideshares are readily available for a more direct option.
At the Rio Marina port, you will find a designated terminal where ferries depart for Pianosa. While the layout and specific boarding points can vary, generally, notices are posted at the entrance. Be sure to check ticket information and displays for any updates, and arriving early is advisable for a hassle-free boarding experience.
Traveling from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rio Marina, Elba 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 €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on GIOVANNI BELLINI ferries from Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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:
- : 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba 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 Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Rio Marina, Elba to Pianosa enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a trustworthy travel experience. Don't forget to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
Parking: Parking at Rio Marina is available and can fill up quickly, so arrive early to get a good space.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the surrounding islands. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking shots.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of local snacks onboard, but it’s wise to bring extra water and treats for the trip.
Weather Check: Check the forecast before you go. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces and be prepared for wind if you want to enjoy the outdoor deck.
Pianosa’s Charm: Explore its untouched nature: stunning beaches and rich marine life await you. Discover historical sites that tell the island's unique story.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pianosa.
Finding your way to Rio Marina, Elba ferry port
To get to the Rio Marina ferry port in Elba, head to the town center, located just a short walk from the port. If you’re coming from the nearby airport, taxi services are available, or you can rent a car. Public transport options include local buses that connect to Rio Marina, with services operating throughout the day.
The ferry terminal in Pianosa is located on the island of Pianosa, accessible only by boat. Ferries from Rio Marina typically take about an hour to reach Pianosa, making it a popular day trip destination.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any outdated information, let us know through our support team.
Exploring Pianosa
Pianosa is a small island in Italy that is perfect for adventure and fun! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches where you can swim in clear blue water. The sandy shores offer a great place to relax and soak up the sun. Don’t miss visiting the ancient ruins, where you can imagine how people lived many years ago.
On Pianosa, you can explore nature by hiking along winding trails that lead to stunning views. You might spot unique birds or even sea turtles! For food lovers, the local dishes are delicious, especially fresh seafood that is caught right off the coast. If you're lucky, you might find a cozy restaurant serving tasty pasta or pizza.
Pianosa is not just a spot for a quick visit. It’s a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Elba and Giglio. Whether you stay for a short time or longer, Pianosa offers so many exciting things to do and see that you will have lots of fun!
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