Book Your Ferry to Elba Island. Are you planning your trip to Elba Island? Then you’ll need to take a ferry to Elba Island.
The main departure point for public boats is Piombino (on the mainland), with the arrival destination being Elba (Portoferraio). The journey takes approximately one hour. Onboard the ferry (traghetto), there are bathrooms, indoor seating areas, and outdoor benches.
Read: How to reach the Island of Elba
Tip: In the summer, if you’re traveling very early or at night, it might be a good idea to bring a long-sleeved shirt to wear in case the air conditioning is too cold or if there is a strong breeze.