Portoferraio – Piombino

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Portoferraio – Piombino

Ferry from Portoferraio to Piombino

There are usually 24 daily and 148 weekly sailings between Portoferraio and Piombino. 3 operators sail this route Blu Navy, Moby Lines & Toremar and runs throughout the year. Portoferraio Piombino ferries cost between 45.0 € and 233.0 €, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Portoferraio Piombino ferries.

Portoferraio Piombino Ferry Times

The earliest Portoferraio Piombino ferry sailings typically depart Portoferraio at around 05:00. The last ferry usually departs at 20:30.

How long is the ferry from Portoferraio to Piombino?

Portoferraio Piombino Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 57m. The fastest sailings are approximately 30m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Portoferraio Piombino Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 24 daily sailings and up to 148 weekly ferry sailings from Portoferraio to Piombino. These sailings are provided by Blu Navy, Moby Lines & Toremar. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Portoferraio Piombino Ferry Prices

Portoferraio Piombino ferry prices typically range between 45.0 €* and 233.0 €*. The average price is typically 106.0 €*. The cheapest Portoferraio Piombino ferry prices start from 16.0 €*. The average price for a foot passenger is 46.78 €*. The average price for a car is 138.37 €*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Portoferraio to Piombino?

The distance between Portoferraio to Piombino is approximately 17.3 miles (27.9km) or 15.1 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Portoferraio Piombino ferry?

Yes, Blu Navy, Moby Lines & Toremar allow cars on board ferries between Portoferraio and Piombino. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Portoferraio and Piombino.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Portoferraio to Piombino?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Blu Navy, Moby Lines & Toremar between Portoferraio and Piombino.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Portoferraio to Piombino?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Portoferraio to Piombino with Blu Navy. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Portoferraio - Piombino Route summary
Departure Country Italy
Destination Country Italy
No. of Operators 3
Operators Blu Navy, Moby Lines & Toremar
Average Price 106 €*
Average Daily Sailings 24
Average Weekly Sailings 148
Average Sailing Duration 57m
Fastest Sailing Duration 30m
First Ferry 05:00
Last Ferry 20:30
Distance 15 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

Portoferraio Guide

Portoferraio Ferry Port

Found on the west coast of Italy, lying in the province of Livorno, Portoferraio is on the edge of the harbour belonging to the island of Elba. The port provides crossings to popular tourist resorts in Italy and France with sailings ranging from 15 minutes to 90 minutes.

What is there to do in Portoferraio?

If you were to watch the ferries coming into the docks during summer, it would seem like the entirety of Italy was piling into the town. The abundance of visitors that arrive with the warm weather can make Portoferraio seem overcrowded, yet the array of restaurants, shops and landmarks allow for the rush of tourism. Many of the tourists populate the beaches that dominate the shoreline, yet the myriad of beaches mean that even at peak times it’s possible to find a spot to lay your towel and bask in the Mediterranean sun. After days of sunbathing and exploring the surrounding waters, many may long for a spot of culture and history; the town is steeped in beautiful architecture, most notably the Parco Nazionale Arcipelago Toscano Park which offers wonderful vistas among stunning structural designs. For an insight into the history of Portoferraio, several museums are dotted around to showcase the town’s rich past. Sunbathing and sightseeing can be an exhausting combination, so in the evening head to one of the fine restaurants to enjoy the delicious seafood served fresh from the waters.

How do you get around Portoferraio?

Most choose to walk around the town, which is the desirable option considering the alluring aesthetics and pleasant weather.


Piombino Guide

Piombino Ferry Port

Situated on the south west coast of Italy, Piombino is a small town bordering the Ligurian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea. There are many ferry routes departing, supplied by several ferry companies, and range from around 40 minutes to nine hours.

What is there to do in Piombino?

Steep hills encompass the rocky beaches, ancient castles populate the centre and high quality restaurants serve enticing sea food – Piombino is the quintessential relaxing holiday destination. The appeal of the historical centre lies in its size; the entirety of it can be covered easily by foot and the quaint streets are decorated in colourful buildings and rustic architectural designs. The castle is possibly the standout attraction of the town, supplying unique aesthetics due to the previous employment as a prison. To continue the cultural and historical education, the Museum of the Castle and the City provides a fascinating insight into the history of Piombino and is generally fairly affordable. For anyone who prefers sun and sea over museums and castles, there are a few beaches that are perfect for whiling away a few hours under the Mediterranean sun. The port is also ideal for a relaxing afternoon, with cafes offering postcard picture views of the harbour.

How do you get around Piombino?

The town is so small that it can be covered by foot, which is the desired mode of transport considering the sleepy nature.


Portoferraio to Piombino
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 30/06/2025 and 06/07/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Toremar 05:00 06:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Moby Lines 06:00 07:00 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 06:50 07:30 40 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 07:00 08:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 07:15 08:15 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 08:00 09:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 08:15 09:15 1 hour Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Moby Lines 08:20 09:20 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 09:00 10:00 1 hour Mon, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 09:15 10:15 1 hour Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Moby Lines 09:30 10:30 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 09:35 10:15 40 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 10:00 11:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 10:15 11:15 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 11:00 12:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 11:15 12:15 1 hour Everyday
Moby Lines 11:40 12:40 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 12:00 13:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 12:15 13:15 1 hour Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 13:00 14:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 13:10 13:50 40 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 13:15 14:15 1 hour Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Moby Lines 13:45 14:45 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 14:00 15:00 1 hour Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 14:15 15:15 1 hour Everyday
Toremar 15:00 16:00 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 15:30 16:30 1 hour Everyday
Toremar 16:00 17:00 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Moby Lines 16:10 17:10 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 16:15 17:15 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 16:30 17:10 40 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 17:00 18:00 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 17:15 18:15 1 hour Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Moby Lines 17:30 18:30 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 18:00 19:00 1 hour Mon, Sat, Sun
Blu Navy 18:30 19:30 1 hour Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Toremar 19:00 20:00 1 hour Mon, Sat, Sun
Toremar 19:55 20:55 1 hour Thu
Moby Lines 19:55 20:55 1 hour Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Toremar 21:00 22:00 1 hour Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

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