Ferries run from Santo Stefano to Giglio 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santo Stefano at 08:00, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Giglio in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €15.58 and can cost up to €23.48. From June to September, there are about 24 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Giglio online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Santo Stefano to Giglio

You can reach Giglio from Santo Stefano with Toremar. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Toremar
Toremar
7 weekly
1h 0m
€15.58Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/06/2026

Santo Stefano to Giglio ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Santo Stefano to Giglio varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
19:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€15.58 - €23.48
ROUTE DISTANCE
21.36km / 11.53nm
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Can I take a ferry from Santo Stefano to Giglio?

Yes, ferries run between Santo Stefano and Giglio. This route is operated by Toremar, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Santo Stefano to Giglio?

The ferry journey from Santo Stefano to Giglio usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h .

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 Santo Stefano to Giglio, 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 Santo Stefano to Giglio

The fastest ferry from Santo Stefano to Giglio is GIUSEPPE RUM, operated by Toremar, which takes just 1h .

Can you do a day trip from Santo Stefano to Giglio?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santo Stefano to Giglio and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , 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 Giglio to Santo Stefano to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Santo Stefano to Giglio?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santo Stefano to Giglio. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Santo Stefano to Giglio 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 Giglio, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Giglio 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 Giglio, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Giglio to Santo Stefano
21.36km
(11.53nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€14.68
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Santo Stefano to Giglio ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Santo Stefano to Giglio typically range from €15.58 to €23.48 for foot passengers and on average €29.08 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 Santo Stefano to Giglio 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 Giglio.

Choose your ferry from Santo Stefano to Giglio

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How to get from Santo Stefano to Giglio

To get from Santo Stefano to Giglio, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries leave from the port in Porto Santo Stefano, located just a short drive from the city center, making it convenient for visitors. The port is accessible via local buses, which run frequently and take approximately 30 minutes, or by taxi, offering a quicker journey of about 15 minutes.

Within the port, departures typically occur from a designated terminal often bustling with travelers. It's important to pay attention to the schedules displayed, as times may vary. To avoid any last-minute rush, arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate the terminal and check your tickets or departure information.

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Traveling from Santo Stefano to Giglio as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Santo Stefano to Giglio 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 Santo Stefano to Giglio?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santo Stefano to Giglio, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • GIUSEPPE RUM- Toremar

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €19.16. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on GIUSEPPE RUM ferries from Santo Stefano to Giglio. 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 Santo Stefano to Giglio and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GIUSEPPE RUM.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Santo Stefano to Giglio, 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:

  • GIUSEPPE RUM: 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 Santo Stefano to Giglio. 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 Santo Stefano to Giglio, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Santo Stefano to Giglio • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Santo Stefano to Giglio enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Ferry Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Santo Stefano, making it simple to leave your car as you embark on your adventure.

Scenic Views: During your ride, take advantage of the breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the rugged coastline, so don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is smart to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but it’s a great idea to bring along your own snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Preparedness: Be ready for changing weather. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas.

Windy Decks: Enjoy the fresh sea air, but remember that outdoor decks can be windy.

Giglio Highlights:

  • Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the island's renowned local wines and seafood during your visit.
  • Cultural Gems: Explore the medieval streets of Giglio Castello and marvel at its ancient architecture.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Santo Stefano ferry port

The ferry terminal in Santo Stefano is located near the town center, making it easily accessible. It's approximately a 10-minute walk from the main square and about 90 kilometers from the nearest airport, Rome Fiumicino. For transportation, you can drive, take a taxi, or use public transport; local buses connect nearby towns to the port, typically running every hour.

In Giglio, the ferry terminal is situated in the main port area, just a short walk from restaurants and accommodations, making it convenient for visitors.

Please note that while we aim to provide accurate and current information, schedules and services may change. If you notice any differences, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Giglio

Giglio is a beautiful island in Italy that is perfect for adventure and fun! It has stunning beaches, like Campese and Arenella, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. The island is famous for its tasty seafood, especially fresh fish and delicious pasta dishes.

One of the coolest places to visit is the charming village of Giglio Castello, which has old stone buildings and narrow streets. You can climb to the top of the old castle for an amazing view of the island and the sea. If you love nature, explore the hiking trails that lead you through colorful wildflowers and breathtaking cliffs.

For a unique experience, try snorkeling or diving to see the underwater world filled with fish and coral. You might even take a boat trip around the island to discover hidden coves and quiet beaches.

Giglio is great for both short visits or longer stays. You can relax in the sun or use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. With so much to offer, this island is sure to make your getaway unforgettable!

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

See the ferries traveling from Santo Stefano to Giglio, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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