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How to get fromBasel to Portoferraioby bus, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Portoferraio by bus, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    11h 29m

  2. Bus, train, ferry via Genoa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Livornobus bus
    3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    17h 6m
    €91–163

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Chiassotrain train S10 / ...
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Livorno Centraletrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    14h 46m
    €177–774

  4. Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane LIN - EBA
    6h 55m

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus bus 443 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry A2f
    5. Take the bus from Cavo, Radice del molo - GTE to Portoferraio, V.le Elba Scuola Mediabus bus 117
    15h 7m

  6. Train, ferry via Florence

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train train Ec
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    15h 11m
    €267–797

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    10h 18m
    €177–431

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane ZRH - EBA
    7h 51m
    €387–861

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    10h 34m
    €174–426

  10. Fly Basel to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane BSL - EBA
    9h 2m
    €424–556

  11. Fly Basel to Bastia - Poretta Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane BSL - BIA
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    11h 25m
    €104–380

Basel to Portoferraio by train and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 931.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Portoferraio, Italy?

Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) 6 times a week.

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