Travel with the Ferry to Elba! The journey to Elba couldn't be more relaxed than by ferry. This is how you start your holiday in Elba rested and stress-free.
Ferries to Elba run regularly from Piombino. The ports of arrival are Cavo, Rio Marina and the island's capital Portoferraio. In addition, there is a ferry connection between Corsica (Bastia) and Elba (Portoferraio) during the summer months.
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All ferries to Elba
Here you can find all current ferry connections to Elba.
Ferry connection | Start country & destination country | shipping company |
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Bastia - Portoferraio ferry | Ferry from Corsica to Elba | Corsica Ferries |
Ferry Pianosa - Rio Marina | Ferry from Pianosa Island, Italy to Elba | Toremar |
Piombino - Cavo ferry | Ferry from Italy to Elba | Toremar |
Ferry Piombino - Portoferraio | Ferry from Italy to Elba | Corsica Ferries Navy blue Toremar |
Piombino - Rio Marina ferry | Ferry from Italy to Elba | Toremar |
All ferries from Elba
Here you can find all current ferry connections from Elba.
Ferry connection | Start country & destination country | shipping company |
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Cavo - Piombino ferry | Ferry from Elba to Italy | Toremar |
Ferry Portoferraio - Bastia | Ferry from Elba to Corsica | Corsica Ferries |
Ferry Portoferraio - Piombino | Ferry from Elba to Italy | Corsica Ferries Navy blue Toremar |
Ferry from Rio Marina to Pianosa | Ferry from Elba to Pianosa Island, Italy | Toremar |
Ferry from Rio Marina to Piombino | Ferry from Elba to Italy | Toremar |
All ferries from Elba to Elba
Here you can find all current ferry connections that go from Elba to Elba.
Ferry connection | Start country & destination country | shipping company |
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Ferry Cavo - Portoferraio | Ferry from Elba to Elba | Toremar |
Ferry Portoferraio - Cavo | Ferry from Elba to Elba | Toremar |
Ferry ports in Elba
You can find an overview of all ferry ports in Elba here.
Ports | Number of ferry docks |
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Cable | 1 |
Portoferraio | 1 |
Rio Marina | 1 |
Vacation in Elba
The island of Elba offers holidaymakers white beaches, crystal clear water, picturesque villages, rugged cliffs and a Mediterranean lifestyle. Anyone interested in history can follow in the footsteps of Napoleon Bonaparte on Elba, who lived here in exile for ten months from 1814 to 1815.
TOP excursion destinations in Elba
The island capital Portoferraio enchants its visitors as soon as they enter the port. Ocher-colored houses, a picturesque old town and mighty fortifications define the cityscape.
Portoferraio was once completely surrounded by a fortification wall. Access to the city was only possible through two gates. Today the fortresses can Strong Falcone and Forte Stella can be visited. Also the Tower della Linguella and Castle del Volterraio are impressive contemporary witnesses.
The Villa of the Mills served as a residence for Napoleon during his exile. In keeping with his status, he had all the rooms fitted out with furniture and floors imported from France. Today the National Museum is located in the premises.
On a tour of the island, tranquil coastal towns invite you to linger. Rio Marina, Porto Porto Azzuro and Marciana Marina have one thing in common: winding streets, small squares and picturesque harbors.
The mountain village Marciana has a lot to offer its visitors: an old town with picturesque squares and staircases, a pilgrimage church, a fortress, a cable car and real "stone monsters".
Culture lovers can discover traces of antiquity in the ruins of three Roman villas. They were all built in picturesque locations and once testified to the wealth of their builders.
With a height of 1.019 meters is the Mountain huts the highest point on the island. Whether by hike or by cable car: on a clear day, the summit offers a wonderful view across to Italy and Corsica.
Entry requirements Elba
German citizens enter Italy with a valid passport, identity card and children's passport. A visa is not required.
Alternative travel options
You can easily reach the ferry port of Piombino via the Italian mainland by car, mobile home, bus or train. In addition, there are regular flights to Marina di Campo airport all year round.