- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Marciana
Archaeological museum in Marciana with finds from Monte Capanne and the island’s ancient settlements and trade routes.
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Popular ferries to and from Elba (Island)
Popular ferries to Elba (Island)
Livorno to Elba (Island) ferry
from $17
Direct ferries available
0h15 average duration
40ferries per day
Served by
- Toremar
- Blunavy
- Moby Lines
Piombino to Elba (Island) ferry
from $20
Direct ferries available
0h15 average duration
42ferries per day
Served by
- Toremar
- Blunavy
- Moby Lines
Follonica to Elba (Island) ferry
from $21
Direct ferries available
0h15 average duration
44ferries per day
Served by
- Toremar
- Blunavy
- Moby Lines
Popular ferries from Elba (Island)
Elba (Island) to Piombino ferry
from $15
Direct ferries available
0h20 average duration
40ferries per day
Served by
- Toremar
- Blunavy
- Moby Lines
Ferry operators: Toremar, Blunavy, Moby Lines to Elba (Island)Travel to Elba (Island) on Toremar, Blunavy, Moby Lines ferries with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Toremar
About
Toremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1976, primarily operates in the Tyrrhenian Sea, connecting the Tuscan Archipelago with the mainland. Their fleet includes modern ferries and high-speed vessels, offering various classes such as standard, premium, and VIP. Onboard amenities feature comfortable seating, dining options, and spacious lounges. Toremar provides multiple ticket types, including foot passenger tickets, vehicle tickets for cars and motorcycles, and cabin accommodations for longer journeys. Popular routes include Piombino to Elba, Livorno to Capraia, and Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio, making Toremar a reliable choice for exploring Italy's beautiful islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Toremar Duration
15m
Cheapest Toremar Price
$17 (€14)
Toremar frequency
24 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and deluxe options available
Car on board
Moby Lines
About
Founded in 1959 in Italy, Moby is a renowned ferry operator offering a variety of vessels, including cruise ferries and high-speed ferries. Moby's fleet features different classes such as standard, premium, and luxury, catering to diverse passenger needs. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces, accommodating both foot passengers and those traveling with cars or motorcycles. Moby's top routes include crossings from Livorno to Olbia, Genoa to Bastia, and Piombino to Portoferraio, connecting mainland Italy with the picturesque islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Moby Lines Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Moby Lines Price
$29 (€24)
Moby Lines frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Blunavy
About
Blunavy, an Italian ferry operator founded in 2010, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with multiple classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all travelers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a pleasant travel experience. Blunavy offers diverse ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The company is renowned for its top routes, which include Piombino to Portoferraio, Piombino to Rio Marina, and Piombino to Cavo, connecting mainland Italy to the picturesque island of Elba. These routes are popular for their scenic beauty and convenience, making Blunavy a preferred choice for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blunavy Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Blunavy Price
$18 (€15)
Blunavy frequency
9 a day
Additional luggage
No restriction on number, size, or weight of luggage as long as you can carry it yourself, with no extra cost.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled; cancellation options depend on fare rules and timing.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Bar on board serving snacks and drinks; comfortable seating areas for onboard dining and refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Facilities for people with disabilities include elevators/lifts; notify the company upon booking or in advance for specific needs.
Pets
Pets are welcome; must hold a ticket and be kept on a leash or in a kennel/carrier; pets are allowed only on external decks.
Car on board
Complete guide to Elba (Island)
Things to do in Elba (Island)
Discover the best of Elba (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elba (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Minerario di Rio Marina
Small mining museum in Rio Marina presenting Elba’s iron-ore history, geology, and the island’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche - Villa di San Martino
Napoleonic residence museum preserving furniture, documents, and interiors tied to the emperor’s stay on Elba.
- Must visit
Monte Capanne
Panoramic mountain area on Monte Capanne, popular for walks and broad views across Elba and the Tuscan Archipelago.
- Recommended
Calata Mazzini
Lively harbor promenade in Portoferraio, ideal for walking among boats, pastel buildings, and views of the old town.
- Recommended
Piazza Matteotti
Main square of Capoliveri with village atmosphere, cafés nearby, and a good base for exploring the historic center on foot.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso Alla Riese
Salt cod stewed with tomato, olives, capers and pine nuts. A classic island fish dish that reflects Elba's coastal cooking and Tuscan influences.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Rice cooked with cuttlefish and its ink, giving a dark color and briny flavor. A traditional seafood first course on the island.
- Gluten-free
Polpo Affogato
Octopus slowly braised with tomato, wine and herbs. It is a staple of Elban home cooking and fishing-port menus.
Ristorante La Carbonaia
Refined seafood-focused dining in Portoferraio, known for polished Tuscan island cooking and an elegant harbor setting.
Ristorante Da Pilade
Traditional restaurant in Capoliveri serving Elban and Tuscan dishes, with a warm setting and a strong local following.
Ristorante La Baia
Casual marina-side spot in Marciana Marina popular for fresh fish, pasta and relaxed island atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: summer lodging is pricey, but dining and buses are reasonable. Costs are higher than many mainland towns, especially in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
at bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €11.10
To the city center
Port Of Portoferraio -> Piazza Cavour, Portoferraio
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Autolinee Toscane runs Portoferraio urban buses and island routes. Elba Pass covers urban and suburban buses on the island.
- Buy tickets in the at bus app or at official ticket offices before boarding. Card or contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
port information and services
Ports in Elba (Island)
Check where to Elba (Island) ferries depart and arrive, plus the main port details for this route.
Port of PortoferraioCalata Italia, 57037 Portoferraio, Livourne (Toscana), Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Portoferraio from Elba city centre
Port of Portoferraio is 4 km from Elba city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopPortoferraio Terminal
Port of Portoferraio port facilities and services
Port of Portoferraio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Bussola (0.3km), Trattoria da Luigi (0.5km), Osteria Libertaria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Portoferraio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Portoferraio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Portoferraio.
Port of CavoLungomare Michelangelo, 54, 57038 Cavo LI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Cavo from Elba city centre
Port of Cavo is 14 km from Elba city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 116, Stop Cavo Porto
Port of Cavo port facilities and services
Port of Cavo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Rendez Vous (0.2km), Ristorante La Pergola (0.3km), Ristorante Mareluna (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Cavo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Cavo.
Port of Rio MarinaVia Banchina Alti Fondali, 57038 Rio Marina LI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Rio Marina from Elba city centre
Port of Rio Marina is 12 km from Elba city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 116, StopRio Marina
Port of Rio Marina port facilities and services
Port of Rio Marina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Osteria Vento in Poppa (0.2km), Ristorante Il Grigolo (0.3km), La Voglia Matta (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Rio Marina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Rio Marina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Rio Marina.
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