Ferry from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri

Tickets, Prices & Schedules

Ferries between Porto Santo Stefano (a well-known resort in Argentario) and the island of Giannutri are seasonal and usually run between April and December. The company Maregiglio usually provides up to 4 weekly crossings, lasting around 1 hour. A one-way ticket costs about €13.

On Ferryhopper, you can find all info about routes, companies, schedules, and prices of ferries to the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago.

Discounts

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri with lower-cost ferry tickets. The ferry company offers discounts to children, infants and residents.

On-board services and amenities

Ferries Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri are equipped with air-conditioned areas for passengers and accessible facilities for people with disabilities. Some ferries also have a bar, a children's play area, and Wi-Fi.

Cabins and accommodation

Given the short duration of the Porto Santo Stefano - Giannutri route, there are no cabins on the ferries.

Luggage

The ferry company Maregiglio allows each passenger to carry one 10kg carry-on bag of a size not exceeding 60x40x20cm.

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Giannutri from Porto Santo Stefano. In order to be allowed on board, all pets should hold a ticket. Dogs on board must have a leash and muzzle.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Giannutri from Porto Santo Stefano

Here, you can find some of our top travel tips for the ferry to Giannutri:

  • During peak season and on weekends, we recommend that you arrive at the port of Porto Santo Stefano at least 1 hr before departure to avoid delays and overcrowding.
  • From April to October, the Maregiglio company also offers 1-day mini-cruises to Giannutri with departure and arrival in Porto Santo Stefano.
  • Ferries from Porto Santo Stefano arrive at the port of Cala Spalmatoio in Giannutri. The island's other small port is at Cala Maestra and can be reached on foot in about 15 min. 
  • In addition to ferries to Giannutri, you can also reach Giglio Island from Porto Santo Stefano. Take a look at the Porto Santo Stefano - Giglio ferry connection and discover the entire Tuscan Archipelago!
  • Giannutri Island is part of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park, so if you want to visit the island’s hiking trails, this is only allowed in the company of an official park guide. 

Where to take the ferry from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri

Ferries to Giannutri depart from Piazzale Candi in the Porto del Valle. This is the main port of Porto Santo Stefano and also the most important in the province of Grosseto.

Since it is located near the town center, you will find several bars, restaurants and clubs close to the port. Also, within walking distance of the port is the beautiful Argentario Aquarium, a must-visit!

Where does the ferry arrive in Giannutri?

Most ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri arrive at Cala Spalmatoio, the island's main port. This small cove is located near the main residential area on the island. Cala Maestra, another small harbour, can be reached on foot from Cala Spalmatoio in about 15 min.

How long is the ferry ride from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri?

The duration of the Porto Santo Stefano - Giannutri ferry trip is normally 1h .

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FAQs

On the island of Giannutri there are no roads accessible to vehicles. The only vehicles that can be unloaded in Giannutri are those of residents and authorized businesses.

If you’re traveling by car, you can take advantage of the long-term parking lots near the port of Porto Santo Stefano.

The connection from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri is only operated by conventional ferries that take 1 hr to reach the island. 

The distance between Porto Santo Stefano and Giannutri is 11 nautical miles (about 21km).

When traveling from Porto Santo Stefano to Giannutri, you can book your tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.

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