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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cosa
Archaeological museum displaying finds from the ancient Etruscan city of Cosa and the surrounding territory. Essential for understanding local history.
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
4
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Giglio (Island) to Orbetello is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Giglio (Island) to Orbetello will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Giglio (Island) for Orbetello on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
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GIUSEPPE RUMOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Giglio (Island) to Orbetello among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €15, and a ferry costs an average of €15.
Distance: 14 nautical miles (27 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Giglio (Island) to Orbetello ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Giglio (Island) | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Orbetello | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Giglio (Island) to Orbetello run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (27 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Giglio (Island) to Orbetello are available to foot passengers.

Distance 14 nautical miles (27 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Orbetello — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orbetello trip today.
Archaeological museum displaying finds from the ancient Etruscan city of Cosa and the surrounding territory. Essential for understanding local history.
Open-air archaeological area with forum, temple, and ancient walls above Ansedonia. A major classical site with sweeping coastal views.
Museum dedicated to the Orbetello Lagoon ecosystem, birds, and conservation. Useful for visitors exploring the reserve and local natural heritage.
Scenic lagoon path and embankment with water views and birdlife. A favorite walk for sunsets and for appreciating Orbetello’s unique setting.
Protected wetland reserve famous for flamingos and migratory birds. A top nature destination combining easy access with remarkable biodiversity.
Quiet historic center of lanes, churches, and Spanish-era traces. Best explored on foot to discover local character beyond the main monuments.
A rustic lagoon fish stew from the Maremma coast, made with local catch and tomato. It reflects Orbetello's fishing heritage and brackish lagoon flavors.
Grilled or stewed eel from the Orbetello Lagoon, long prized in local cooking. It is one of the town's most emblematic traditional seafood dishes.
Bottarga made from lagoon mullet roe, cured and sliced or grated over pasta. It is a prized local delicacy tied to Orbetello's historic fisheries.
Elegant dining venue in the lagoon area serving polished Tuscan cuisine, seafood, and seasonal ingredients in a more upscale atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant known for lagoon fish and traditional Tuscan coastal dishes in a refined but relaxed setting near the historic center.
Well-known casual spot for fresh seafood, pasta, and local specialties with a welcoming atmosphere popular with both residents and visitors.
Moderate for coastal Tuscany. Rooms rise in summer, but casual dining is reasonable and local buses and parking are manageable versus pricier resort towns.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change at cafes is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giglio (Island) to Orbetello 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 Orbetello, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Giglio (Island) to Orbetello ferries use the Port of Giglio to Port of Porto Santo Stefano port pair. Use this guide to compare Giglio (Island) and Orbetello ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Giglio is 1 km from Giglio city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Giglio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Da Maria (0.2km), La Vecchia Pergola (0.3km), Il Forone (0.4km)
Available at Port of Giglio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Giglio.
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