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How to get fromZurich to Portoferraioby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Portoferraio by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Firenze S. M. N.train train Ec
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    12h 59m
    €230–641

  2. Bus, ferry via Parma

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus bus 36
    2. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Siena Central Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    17h 48m
    €76–150

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sienabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry A2f
    4. Take the bus from Cavo, Radice del molo - GTE to Portoferraio, V.le Elba Scuola Mediabus bus 117
    17h 18m
    €81–128

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    8h 58m
    €145–349

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane LIN - EBA
    7h 40m
    €399–771

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Marina Di Campo Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane plane ZRH - EBA
    6h 40m
    €355–714

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZRH - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    9h 12m
    €91–287

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry
    9h 28m
    €138–384

Zurich to Portoferraio by train and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757 km
  • Duration: 12h 59m

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

Swiss, FlexFlight ApS, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) once daily.

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