What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Portoferraio?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Portoferraio is to bus and ferry which costs €120 - €180 and takes 15h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Portoferraio?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Portoferraio is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €380 - €800.

How far is it from Zurich to Portoferraio?

The distance between Zurich and Portoferraio is 757 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Portoferraio without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Portoferraio without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 4m and costs €250 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Portoferraio?

It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Zurich to Portoferraio, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portoferraio?

There are 2291+ hotels available in Portoferraio.

Zurich to Portoferraio - 9 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Portoferraio 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
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
13h 4m
€251–358
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
9h 9m
€96–265
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Modenabus
2. Take the bus from Modena to Sienabus
3. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
5. Take the bus from Cavo, Radice del molo - GTE to Portoferraio, V.le Elba Scuola Mediabus 117
15h 48m
€124–171
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
8h 58m
€149–348
Train, ferry via Rho
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S11
3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
13h 30m
€155–282
Train, ferry #2
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
13h 31m
€247–359
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedotrain
2. Take the train from Castione to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
3. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Siena Central Train Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus
5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
18h 50m
€124–192
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
9h 28m
€141–378
Fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane ZRH - EBA
6h 43m
€386–758

Zurich to Portoferraio by train and ferry

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13h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 757 km
Duration: 13h 4m

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

Swiss, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) 5 times a week.

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