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How to get fromIsola d'Elba to Zurichby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Isola d'Elba to Zurich by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Elba Island

    best
    1. Fly from Elba Island (EBA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EBA - ZRH
    3h 28m
    CHF 400–608

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port of Piombino to Siena, Stazione FSbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siena to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 500 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 19m
    CHF 87–134

  3. Ferry, train via Milan

    1. Take the ferry from Cavo to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2f
    2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    11h 4m
    CHF 114–208

  4. Ferry, bus via Florence

    1. Take the ferry from Cavo to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2f
    2. Take the bus from Port of Piombino to Massetana Romanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 443 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    11h 56m
    CHF 140–192

  5. Ferry, train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Livorno Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    9h 37m
    CHF 126–364

  6. Ferry, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    9h 44m
    CHF 123–357

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Livorno Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    13h 39m
    CHF 126–211

Isola d'Elba to Zurich by ferry and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

Polar Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Elba Island (EBA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.

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