There are 8 ways to get from France 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
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa 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
15h€175–376Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane LYS - BIA
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
10h 10m€112–393Bus, ferry via Poggibonsi
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Poggibonsibus
- Take the bus from Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
25h€122–197Fly from Marseille Provence Airport, ferry
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane MRS - BIA
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
9h 46m€158–354Train, ferry via Milan
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
17h 16m€162–282Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 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 Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
26h€147–234Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane NCE - BIA
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
9h 43m€168–380Fly from Paris Orly Airport, ferry
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane ORY - BIA
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
10h 41m€176–437
France to Isola d'Elba by subway, train, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Isola d'Elba is to bus and ferry via Poggibonsi which costs €120 - €200 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from France to Isola d'Elba is to fly and ferry which takes 9h 43m and costs €160 - €380.
The distance between France and Isola d'Elba is 1357 km.
The best way to get from France to Isola d'Elba without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h and costs €170 - €380.
It takes approximately 15h to get from France to Isola d'Elba, including transfers.
There are 1918+ hotels available in Isola d'Elba.
What companies run services between France and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?
There is no direct connection from France to Isola d'Elba. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Gare de Lyon, walk to Paris Gare De Lyon, take the train to Torino Porta Susa, 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 subway from Châtelet to Cavo via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Poggibonsi, Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini, Port of Piombino, and Port of Piombino in around 25h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 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
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 Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
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