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Piombino to Portoferraio

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Piombino to Portoferraio Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Piombino

Toscana

1h
10 nm

Arrives

Portoferraio

Route A2From €1321 sailings listed10 nm

At a glance

The Piombino to Portoferraio ferry takes about 1h, with 21 sailings a day between 05:30 and 22:30. It is operated by Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima. Fares start from €13.

First sailing
05:30
Last sailing
22:30
Sailings / day
21
Crossing
1h

Piombino to Portoferraio ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
05:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
06:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
08:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
09:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
10:001hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
10:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
11:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
11:401hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
12:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
13:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
14:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
15:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
15:401hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
16:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
16:401hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
17:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
18:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
19:001hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
19:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
22:201hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily
22:301hToremar Toscana Regionale MarittimaDaily

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the PiombinoPortoferraio crossing

A one-hour crossing connects the Italian mainland port of Piombino with Portoferraio on the island of Elba. The route covers a distance of approximately 10 nautical miles across the Piombino Channel. Three operators currently provide this service: Moby Lines, Toremar, and Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima.

Piombino to Portoferraio Timetable

There are 21 sailings listed in the current timetable, operating every day of the week. The first ferry departs Piombino at 05:30, with the final departure scheduled for 22:30. This high frequency provides multiple options for travellers crossing between Tuscany and Elba throughout the day.

Passenger fares start from €13, although prices will vary based on the season and whether a vehicle is included. Portoferraio also has a connecting ferry service to Cavo, while Piombino serves as a departure point for routes to Bastia, Cavo, Golfo Aranci, and Rio Marina.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Ro-pax ferries
  • Fast craft
  • Island-resident fares
  • Online booking

Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.

Getting to & from the ports

Frequently asked questions

What time is the last sailing?

Sailings run from 05:30 to 22:30.

Which operator provides this service?

Moby Lines and Toremar operates this route.

How long does the crossing take?

About 40m.

What's the sailing frequency per day?

21 sailings a day on this route.

Can I book the return crossing too?

Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Italy.

How much does a ticket cost?

Fares start from around €13. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h and several sailings a day (first 05:30, last 22:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a car on this ferry?

Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Toremar Toscana Regionale Marittima, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Portoferraio

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Portoferraio.

Same departure port

More ferries from Piombino

Other crossings departing Piombino.

Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Piombino or Portoferraio

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jan 14, 2026Dec 31, 2026.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.

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Fares from

€13

Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.

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