There are 6 ways to get from Como to Isola d'Elba by train, ferry, bus, 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.
Train, ferry via Florence
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
8h 4m€83–147Train, ferry via La Spezia
cheapest- Take the train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centraletrain
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain Fb / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
10h 43m€56–104Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
9h 1m€94–132Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Elba Island (EBA)plane FLR - EBA
5h 21m€268–696Train, ferry
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
9h 57m€150–244Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Elba Island (EBA)plane PSA - EBA
6h 42m€260–664
Como to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba is to train and ferry via La Spezia which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €260 - €700.
The distance between Como and Isola d'Elba is 546 km.
The best way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba without a car is to train and ferry via Florence which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Como to Isola d'Elba, including transfers.
There are 1407+ hotels available in Isola d'Elba.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Como to Isola d'Elba. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Piombino Marittima, walk to Port Of Piombino, then take the ferry to Cavo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Cavo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena, Siena Autostazione, Colonna San Marco, Port of Piombino, and Port of Piombino in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–260
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 199 168 182
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiemmespa.it
Bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- tiemmespa.it
- 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 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 Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
- Phone
- (+39) 0565 269 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- blunavytraghetti.com
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
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