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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Portoferraio is to fly which costs €50 - €250 and takes 11h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Portoferraio is to fly and train and ferry which takes 9h 33m and costs €90 - €270.

How far is it from Basel to Portoferraio?

The distance between Basel and Portoferraio is 848 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Portoferraio without a car is to train and ferry via Zurich which takes 13h 46m and costs €150 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Basel to Portoferraio, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portoferraio?

There are 1702+ hotels available in Portoferraio.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Basel 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 via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milan RogoredoEc
3. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Florence Santa Maria Novella
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino MarittimaRe
5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of PortoferraioA2 / ...
13h 46m
€154–318
Fly Basel to Marina Di Campo Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)BSL - EBA
11h 57m
€50–247
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel to Bellinzona Station
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Milano LambrateEc
3. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Campiglia MarittimaIc
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of PortoferraioA2 / ...
18h 34m
€104–181
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
10h 8m
€130–359
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Firenze S.M.N.Ec
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino MarittimaRe
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of PortoferraioA2 / ...
14h 4m
€125–305
Train, ferry #2
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano LambrateEc
3. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Campiglia MarittimaIc
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of PortoferraioA2 / ...
14h 27m
€140–258
Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)BSL - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittima
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
9h 33m
€90–267
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)ZRH - EBA
9h 48m
€101–353
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)SXB - BIA
3. Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombino
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
11h 22m
€168–540

Basel to Portoferraio by train and ferry

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13h 46mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Portoferraio.

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Distance: 847.8 km
Duration: 13h 46m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) 5 times a week.

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