Ferry from Rio Marina (Elba) to Pianosa
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
Rio Marina (Elba) - Pianosa ferry schedules
Ferry from Rio Marina (Elba) to Pianosa: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| February | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| March | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.27 |
| April | 2 days per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| May | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| June | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| July | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| August | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| September | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| October * | 2 days per week | 1h 50m | € 22.39 |
| November * | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
| December * | Once per week | 1h 50m | € 23.15 |
How much is the ferry from Rio Marina (Elba) to Pianosa?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Rio Marina (Elba) - Pianosa route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Pianosa – Rio Marina | Rio Marina – Pianosa | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 15.95 | € 21.95 |
| 2 Adults | € 34.3 | € 46.3 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
Children from 0 to 3 years old travel for free, whereas those up to 11 years old are entitled to a 50% discount. There are also special rates for residents of the Tuscan archipelago.
On-board services and amenities
These are some of the services and amenities you can find on ferries from Rio Marina to Pianosa:
Cabins and accommodation
Ferries from Elba to Pianosa have no cabins as the journey is short. Seats are included in the ticket price.
Ferry luggage
Toremar allows passengers to carry up to 20 kg onto ferries to Pianosa.
Traveling with pets
You can travel from Rio Marina to Pianosa with your pet on all Toremar ferries. You can easily add your furry friend to your booking online for a small fee.
Smaller pets need to be kept in a carrier, whereas larger ones will need to wear a muzzle and a leash.
Important: Once you arrive at Pianosa, dogs will only be permitted in the village area and they must always be on a leash. Please note that these rules don't apply to guide dogs.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Pianosa from Rio Marina (Elba)
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Rio Marina to Pianosa:
- During the summer months, we recommend arriving approximately 45 minutes before departure to avoid queues.
- Pianosa is part of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park, which preserves the environmental heritage of the area. For this reason, visitors normally pay a fee to visit the island.
- If you are planning to stay in Pianosa, make sure you book your accommodation well in advance as there is only 1 hotel on the island and places may run out quickly.
- You can also reach Pianosa by ferry from Piombino, one of the main ports of Tuscany.
- Find out more about Pianosa in our travel guide!
Where to take the ferry from Elba to Pianosa
Ferries operated by Toremar depart from the port of Rio Marina on the eastern coast of Elba.
The port is a small harbor and only a short walk from the town center.
Where does the ferry arrive in Pianosa?
Ferries from Rio Marina dock at the only pier in the small port of Pianosa.
Pianosa's cafe, a hotel and a diving center are just a short distance from the port.
How long is the ferry ride from Rio Marina (Elba) to Pianosa?
The duration of the Rio Marina (Elba) - Pianosa ferry trip is normally 1h 50m.
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FAQs
When booking your Rio Marina - Pianosa trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
The distance between the Rio Marina and Pianosa is around 16 nautical miles (about 30 km).
Vehicles are not allowed on ferries from Rio Marina to Pianosa. As the island is quite small, you can explore it on foot or with a guided excursion.
Fast ferries are also available on the Rio Marina - Pianosa route. Crossings usually take around 1 hr 50 min.
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.
