There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Isola d'Elba by bus, train, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
10h 58m€121–166Bus, train, ferry via Genoa
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genoabus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Campiglia Marittimatrain Fb / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
14h 38m€96–175Train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Chiassotrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Chiasso to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
14h 46m€190–399Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
9h 46m€176–380Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
12h 42m€121–165Train, ferry via Florence
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
14h 48m€276–389Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane ZRH - EBA
6h 31m€417–805Fly Basel to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane BSL - EBA
7h 43m€383–494Fly Basel to Bastia - Poretta Airport, ferry
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane BSL - BIA
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
11h 3m€139–391
Basel to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Isola d'Elba is to bus and train and ferry via Genoa which costs €95 - €180 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Isola d'Elba is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €410 - €850.
The distance between Basel and Isola d'Elba is 922 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Isola d'Elba without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 10h 58m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Basel to Isola d'Elba, including transfers.
There are 2291+ hotels available in Isola d'Elba.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?
easyJet, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marina Di Campo Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marina Di Campo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Basel to Marina Di Campo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Basel to Marina Di Campo Airport via Frankfurt, Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 611-14020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
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