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

The cheapest way to get from Como to Portoferraio is to train and ferry via La Spezia which costs €50 - €130 and takes 10h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Como to Portoferraio is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs €130 - €440.

How far is it from Como to Portoferraio?

The distance between Como and Portoferraio is 556 km.

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

The best way to get from Como to Portoferraio without a car is to train and ferry via Florence which takes 8h 22m and costs €75 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Como to Portoferraio, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portoferraio?

There are 1160+ hotels available in Portoferraio.

Como to Portoferraio - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Como to Portoferraio by train, ferry, 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 Florence
best
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
8h 22m
€76–205
Train, ferry via La Spezia
cheapest
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to La Spezia Centraletrain
2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain Fb / ...
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
10h 47m
€51–123
Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane FLR - EBA
6h 44m
€137–440
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain Ic
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
9h 10m
€76–212
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
4. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane PSA - EBA
8h 4m
€134–447
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MXP - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
10h 8m
€88–273
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LIN - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry
10h 29m
€88–293

Como to Portoferraio by train and ferry

8Weekly Services

8h 22mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 555.8 km
Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Portoferraio, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Como to Portoferraio. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Piombino Marittima, walk to Port Of Piombino, then take the ferry to Port of Portoferraio. Alternatively, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., walk to Alamanni - Stazione Smn, take the vehicle to Florence Airport (FLR), walk to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA), walk to La Pila, then take the line 116 bus to Portoferraio, V.Le Elba Scuola Media.

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