The cheapest and fastest ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
45 m
Ferries on Sep 19
3
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Follonica to Elba (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Follonica to Elba (Island) will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:20 AM0h45Follonica8:05 AMElba (Island)€141One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM0h45Follonica10:40 AMElba (Island)€181One-way0 transfers
6:20 AM0h45Follonica7:05 AMElba (Island)€181One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM0h45Follonica8:05 AMElba (Island)€141One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM0h45Follonica10:40 AMElba (Island)€181One-way0 transfers
6:20 AM0h45Follonica7:05 AMElba (Island)€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Follonica to Elba (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Follonica to Elba (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €26, while a ferry costs an average of €26.
Distance: 22 nautical miles (42 km)
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Follonica to Elba (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blunavy | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Follonica to Elba (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Follonica to Elba (Island) ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RIO MARINA BELLA | 10:30 AM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
TREMESTIERI | 10:45 AM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 11:45 AM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARMORICA | 11:30 AM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
AETHALIA | 11:45 AM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 12:45 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIOVANNI BELLINI | 11:55 AM Port of Piombino | 0h45 | 12:40 PM Port of Rio Marina | 0 transfersDirect | |
SCHIOPPARELLO JET | 12:20 PM Port of Piombino | 0h40 | 1:00 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
SCHIOPPARELLO JET | 12:20 PM Port of Piombino | 0h15 | 12:35 PM Port of Cavo | 0 transfersDirect | |
OGLASA | 12:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
ACCIARELLO | 12:45 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 1:45 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
RIO MARINA BELLA | 1:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 2:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
TREMESTIERI | 1:45 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 2:45 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY NIKI | 2:10 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 3:10 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARMORICA | 2:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
AETHALIA | 2:45 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 3:45 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
SCHIOPPARELLO JET | 2:55 PM Port of Piombino | 0h40 | 3:35 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
SCHIOPPARELLO JET | 2:55 PM Port of Piombino | 0h15 | 3:10 PM Port of Cavo | 0 transfersDirect | |
OGLASA | 3:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 4:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
ACCIARELLO | 3:45 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 4:45 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIRAGLIA | 4:00 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
RIO MARINA BELLA | 4:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIOVANNI BELLINI | 4:50 PM Port of Piombino | 0h45 | 5:35 PM Port of Rio Marina | 0 transfersDirect | |
TREMESTIERI | 5:00 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARMORICA | 5:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
SCHIOPPARELLO JET | 5:35 PM Port of Piombino | 0h40 | 6:15 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
SCHIOPPARELLO JET | 5:35 PM Port of Piombino | 0h15 | 5:50 PM Port of Cavo | 0 transfersDirect | |
AETHALIA | 5:45 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 6:45 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOBY NIKI | 6:00 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
OGLASA | 6:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 7:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
ACCIARELLO | 7:00 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIOVANNI BELLINI | 7:10 PM Port of Piombino | 0h45 | 7:55 PM Port of Rio Marina | 0 transfersDirect | |
RIO MARINA BELLA | 7:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIRAGLIA | 8:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 9:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
RIO MARINA BELLA | 10:30 PM Port of Piombino | 1h00 | 11:30 PM Port of Portoferraio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Follonica | 0h45 | 7:05 AM Elba (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Follonica | 0h45 | 8:05 AM Elba (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island)
Ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island) run on average 45 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 45 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 15m. There are 27 sailings per week. Ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island) are available to foot passengers.



Distance 22 nautical miles (42 km) |
Average sailing duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Ferries per day 45 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 27 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 5:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Toremar, Blunavy, Moby Lines from Follonica to Elba (Island)You can travel by ferry between Follonica to Elba (Island) with Toremar, Blunavy, Moby Lines for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Toremar
Moby Lines
Blunavy
FAQs: Ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Follonica to Elba (Island) 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 Elba (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Follonica to Elba (Island)
Most Follonica to Elba (Island) ferries use the Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Rio Marina. Use this guide to compare Follonica and Elba (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Elba (Island) port do ferries from Follonica arrive at?
Getting to Port of Portoferraio from Elba city centre
Port of Portoferraio is 4 km from Elba city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Port of Cavo from Elba city centre
Port of Cavo is 14 km from Elba city centre. Public transport options include:
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.


