Italy
Ferries from Cavo
Cavo (Italy) has 4 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by Toremar and Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima. You can sail from Cavo to Piombino and Portoferraio. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 4
- Routes
- 2
- Destinations
- 2
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Cavo?
4 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Cavo connect?
Ports connected
Location
Where is Cavo?
- Coordinates
- 42.859° N, 10.423° E
- Shortest crossing
- 15m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Cavo
Foot passengers — for these short local crossings, 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough.
With a vehicle — not every local service takes cars; check the route page before travelling with one.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Italy, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Cavo
Piombino on the Italian mainland and Portoferraio on Elba are the two ports connected to Cavo by ferry. The services are domestic Italian routes. Both Toremar and Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima operate vessels on these crossings. The journey to Piombino takes approximately 15 minutes.
Cavo Ferry Operators and Destinations
From this port on the island of Elba, four routes provide connections across the Piombino Channel. Toremar is the primary operator for the link to Piombino. The same company also runs the short crossing to the island's main port, Portoferraio.
All sailings from Cavo are within Italy's Tuscany region. The port provides a direct link between the north-eastern tip of Elba and the mainland port of Piombino Marittima.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Cavo?
From Cavo you can take a ferry to Piombino and Portoferraio. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Cavo?
Ferries from Cavo are run by Toremar and Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Cavo?
Cavo is served by 4 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Cavo ferry port located?
Cavo is in Italy (around 42.859, 10.423). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Cavo ferry terminal?
Cavo serves short local crossings — arriving 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough for foot passengers. Confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Cavo?
Popular crossings from Cavo include Piombino and Portoferraio. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Cavo carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel, and short local crossings are often passenger-only. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Cavo?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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