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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island)
Showing times and prices for May 11
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
20 m
Ferries per day
38
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast ferries
Of the 38 ferries that leave Follonica for Elba (Island) on Mon, May 11, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest ferries will take 40 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.
GIOVANNI BELLINI5:50 PM0h45Port of Piombino6:35 PMPort of Rio Marina$221One-way0 transfers- GIOVANNI BELLINI8:20 AM0h45Port of Piombino9:05 AMPort of Rio Marina$231One-way0 transfers
- GIOVANNI BELLINI11:55 AM0h45Port of Piombino12:40 PMPort of Rio Marina$231One-way0 transfers
ACCIARELLO5:00 PM1h00Port of Piombino6:00 PMPort of Portoferraio$251One-way0 transfers- ACCIARELLO1:45 PM1h00Port of Piombino2:45 PMPort of Portoferraio$251One-way0 transfers
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET12:20 PM0h15Port of Piombino12:35 PMPort of Cavo$251One-way0 transfers
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET8:40 AM0h15Port of Piombino8:55 AMPort of Cavo$251One-way0 transfers
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET5:35 PM0h15Port of Piombino5:50 PMPort of Cavo$251One-way0 transfers
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET2:55 PM0h15Port of Piombino3:10 PMPort of Cavo$251One-way0 transfers
- SCHIOPPARELLO JET12:20 PM0h40Port of Piombino1:00 PMPort of Portoferraio$351One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Follonica to Elba (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Follonica to Elba (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:20 AM Follonica | 0h45 | 8:05 AM Elba (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Toremar as well as Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines and more offer ferries services from Follonica to Elba (Island).
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island)
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Ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island) run on average 42 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 42 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 45m. There are 178 sailings per week. Ferries from Follonica to Elba (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 22 nautical miles (42 km) |
Average sailing duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Ferries per day 42 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 178 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 5:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Toremar, Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines from Follonica to Elba (Island)You can travel by ferry between Follonica to Elba (Island) with Toremar, Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
About
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, established in 1968 in France, offers a diverse fleet of ships, including Mega Express, Corsica Express, and Cruise Ferries, each providing various classes such as standard, comfort, and luxury. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Ticket options range from standard seats to private cabins, and the ferries can accommodate cars and other vehicles. Popular routes include Livorno to Bastia, Toulon to Ajaccio, and Nice to Porto-Vecchio, connecting travelers to the stunning islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, bars and cafeterias available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (standard, premium, luxury)
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
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Moby Lines frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Blunavy frequency
10 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
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Follonica to Elba (Island) can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Follonica to Elba (Island) is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island) is 45m to travel the 26 miles (42 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island) leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island) leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 42 direct ferries a day from Follonica to Elba (Island) with Toremar, Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Follonica to Elba (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Follonica to Elba (Island) is possible with Toremar, Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Follonica to Elba (Island) is possible with with Toremar, Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island), you can count on Toremar, Blunavy, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines for the best way to get you to Elba (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Follonica and Elba (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Elba (Island) from Follonica is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Follonica to Elba (Island) is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Follonica and Elba (Island).
Since both Follonica and Elba (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Follonica to Elba (Island) among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Elba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular beaches. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, be wary of unofficial vendors selling counterfeit or overpriced goods. Staying aware of local regulations and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Follonica to Elba (Island)
Follonica
Elba
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Via Einaudi, Exit PortoferraioWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante La Bussola (0.3km)
- Trattoria da Luigi (0.5km)
- Osteria Libertaria (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Portoferraio and Elba Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Portoferraio
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Portoferraio Terminal
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
14 kmCar connection
0.5 kilometersVia Provinciale, Exit CavoDining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Rendez Vous (0.2km)
- Ristorante La Pergola (0.3km)
- Ristorante Mareluna (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Elba Taxi and Cavo Taxi Service.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Cavo
- Bus Line 116, Stop Cavo Porto
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Via Provinciale, Exit Rio MarinaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Osteria Vento in Poppa (0.2km)
- Ristorante Il Grigolo (0.3km)
- La Voglia Matta (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Rio Marina and Elba Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Rio Marina
- Bus Line 116, Stop: Rio Marina
Most popular ferries to and from Elba (Island) and Follonica
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