There are 3 ways to get from Portoferraio to Florence by plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Elba Island (EBA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane EBA - FLR
2h 25m€39–284Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry A2 / ...
- Take the bus from Port of Piombino to Colonna San Marcobus
- Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131
5h 30m€35–57Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry A2 / ...
- Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.train 4060 / ...
4h 54m€42–67
Portoferraio to Florence by ferry and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portoferraio to Florence is to ferry and bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Portoferraio to Florence is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €290.
The distance between Portoferraio and Florence is 157 km.
The best way to get from Portoferraio to Florence without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 54m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Portoferraio to Florence, including transfers.
There are 8111+ hotels available in Florence.
What companies run services between Portoferraio, Italy and Florence, Italy?
Polar Airlines flies from Elba Island (EBA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Elba Island to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 199 168 182
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiemmespa.it
Bus from Port of Piombino to Colonna San Marco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- tiemmespa.it
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +49 611-14020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- 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 Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
Ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
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