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Compare train and bus for Florence to Piombino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Piombino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 59 nautical miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Piombino:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Piombino costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Piombino take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Florence to Piombino
Take a ferry from Florence to Piombino and enjoy the approximately 59 nautical miles (110 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 59 nautical miles (110 km) |
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FAQs: Ferry from Florence to Piombino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Piombino by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piombino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Piazza Bovio, a scenic square offering panoramic views of the sea and Elba Island
- Castello di Piombino, a historic fortress with exhibits on local history and stunning coastal views
- Museo Archeologico del Territorio di Populonia, a museum displaying Etruscan artifacts and ancient history of the region
- Spiaggia di Baratti, a picturesque beach known for its clear waters and proximity to archaeological sites
- Parco Naturale della Sterpaia, a protected natural area with walking trails and diverse wildlife.
- Explore the Archaeological Museum of Populonia, showcasing Etruscan artifacts and local history
- Relax at Baratti Beach, a picturesque spot known for its clear waters and sandy shores
- Stroll along Corso Italia, the main shopping street filled with boutiques and cafes
- Enjoy a boat tour to Elba Island, offering beautiful views and a chance to explore the island
- Visit the local wineries for a taste of Tuscan wines and regional specialties.
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