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

The cheapest way to get from Portoferraio to Basel is to ferry and train and fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 270 and takes 9h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portoferraio to Basel is to ferry and train and fly which takes 9h 28m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 270.

How far is it from Portoferraio to Basel?

The distance between Portoferraio and Basel is 848 km.

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

The best way to get from Portoferraio to Basel without a car is to ferry and train via Florence which takes 12h 53m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 220.

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

It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Portoferraio to Basel, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Portoferraio to Basel by ferry, train, 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.

Ferry, train via Florence
best
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry A2 / ...
2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
12h 53m
CHF 112–216
Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry
2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Roma Terminitrain
3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
9h 28m
CHF 80–267
Ferry, train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry
2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Livorno Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 44m
CHF 132–330
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry A2 / ...
2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
13h 20m
CHF 91–193
Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry
2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Roma Terminitrain
3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 37m
CHF 95–281
Ferry, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry
2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Livorno Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
5. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
6. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
11h 29m
CHF 126–373
Ferry, ferry to Bastia - Poretta Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
3. Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Basel (BSL)plane BIA - BSL
10h 36m
CHF 160–587

Portoferraio to Basel by ferry and train

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12h 53mAverage Duration

CHF 112Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portoferraio to Basel.

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Distance: 848.1 km
Duration: 12h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Portoferraio to Basel. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Piombino, walk to Piombino Marittima, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Milano Centrale, then take the train to Basel Sbb. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Port of Piombino, walk to Porto Biglietterie Sud, take the line 200 bus to Campiglia Stazione, walk to Campiglia Marittima, take the train to Livorno 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Basel SBB.

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