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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h
- Ferries on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
Fast ferries
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 19 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:00 1h00 Porto Santo Stefano 15:00 Giglio (Island) £15 1 One-way 0 changes6:30 1h00 Porto Santo Stefano 7:30 Giglio (Island) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
6:30 1h00 Porto Santo Stefano 7:30 Giglio (Island) £15 1 One-way 0 changes14:00 1h00 Porto Santo Stefano 15:00 Giglio (Island) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island)
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Ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (19 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 10 nautical miles (19 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 |
Last ferry 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) with Toremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival time 17:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival time 15:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival time 20:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival time 08:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival time 16:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival time 07:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival time 09:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival time 12:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Toremar | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival time 20:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Live departures
Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIUSEPPE RUM | 8:00 Port of Porto Santo Stefano | 1h00 | 9:00 Port of Giglio | 0 changesdirect | |
| GIUSEPPE RUM | 11:00 Port of Porto Santo Stefano | 1h00 | 12:00 Port of Giglio | 0 changesdirect | |
| GIUSEPPE RUM | 16:30 Port of Porto Santo Stefano | 1h00 | 17:30 Port of Giglio | 0 changesdirect | |
| GIUSEPPE RUM | 19:30 Port of Porto Santo Stefano | 1h00 | 20:30 Port of Giglio | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Toremar from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island)You can travel by ferry between Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) with Toremar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Toremar
About
Toremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1976, primarily operates in the Tyrrhenian Sea, connecting the Tuscan Archipelago with the mainland. Their fleet includes modern ferries and high-speed vessels, offering various classes such as standard, premium, and VIP. Onboard amenities feature comfortable seating, dining options, and spacious lounges. Toremar provides multiple ticket types, including foot passenger tickets, vehicle tickets for cars and motorcycles, and cabin accommodations for longer journeys. Popular routes include Piombino to Elba, Livorno to Capraia, and Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio, making Toremar a reliable choice for exploring Italy's beautiful islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Toremar Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Toremar Price
£15
Toremar frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and deluxe options available
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto Santo Stefano and Giglio (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island), you can count on Toremar for the best way to get you to Giglio (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Porto Santo Stefano and Giglio (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Giglio (Island)
Things to do in Giglio (Island)
Discover the best of Giglio (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Giglio (Island) trip today.
Sala Espositiva Comunale
Exhibition area in Giglio Castello used for local art and cultural displays. Useful for visitors seeking contemporary work alongside island history.
Centro Culturale Il Portico
Cultural display space hosting temporary exhibitions, photography and community events. A lesser-known stop that adds a local perspective.
- Must visit
Giglio Porto
The island’s lively harbour area with pastel buildings, boats and promenades. Ideal for strolling, people-watching and starting boat or walking trips.
- Must visit
Giglio Campese
Broad sandy bay with clear water, sunset views and a relaxed seafront atmosphere. Popular for walks and easy access to the western coast.
- Recommended
Piazza Gloriosa
Main square inside Giglio Castello, surrounded by historic stone buildings. A pleasant pause for views, photos and the village atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco di Pesce
A simple island fish soup made with the day’s catch, tomato and herbs. It reflects Giglio’s fishing tradition and coastal Tuscan cooking.
Calamari Ripieni
Fresh squid or cuttlefish stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then baked or stewed. A classic festive seafood dish on Tuscan islands.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Sotto Sale
Salted anchovies preserved in olive oil or served simply with bread. They are tied to the island’s long-standing small-scale fishing culture.
Da Tony
Refined restaurant at Giglio Campese focusing on local fish and island flavours, with a smart but unfussy atmosphere near the bay.
Da Meino
Established seafront restaurant in Giglio Porto known for fresh fish, seafood pasta and harbour views in a relaxed traditional setting.
La Margherita
Popular casual spot in Giglio Porto serving pizza, seafood and Tuscan dishes, with an easy-going atmosphere near the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Generally pricier than mainland Tuscany due to ferry-linked supply costs. Hotels and dining rise in summer, while local buses are limited and modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
at bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €35.00
To the city centre
Porto di Giglio -> Piazza Gloriosa, Giglio Castello
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding if possible: the standard single ticket is €2.50, while the on-board ticket costs €3.50.
- Giglio uses Autolinee Toscane extra-urban fares. The official at bus app is the main mobile channel for tickets and journey information.
FAQs: Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Giglio (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Porto Santo Stefano and Giglio (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Porto Santo Stefano and Giglio (Island)
Most Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) ferries use the Port of Porto Santo Stefano to Port of Giglio port pair. Use this guide to compare Porto Santo Stefano and Giglio (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Porto Santo Stefano
Arrival ports in Giglio
Which Porto Santo Stefano port do ferries to Giglio (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) leave from Port of Porto Santo Stefano. The port is 1 km from Porto Santo Stefano city centre at Via del Molo, 58019 Porto Santo Stefano GR, Italy.
Port of Porto Santo StefanoVia del Molo, 58019 Porto Santo Stefano GR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Porto Santo Stefano from Porto Santo Stefano city centre
Bus Line 11, StopPorto S. Stefano
Port of Porto Santo Stefano port facilities and services
Port of Porto Santo Stefano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Moletto (0.2km), La Bussola (0.3km), Trattoria Lo Sfizio (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Porto Santo Stefano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Porto Santo Stefano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Porto Santo Stefano.
Which Giglio (Island) port do ferries from Porto Santo Stefano arrive at?
Ferries from Porto Santo Stefano to Giglio (Island) arrive at Port of Giglio. Port of Giglio is 2 km from Giglio (Island) city centre.
Port of GiglioPort of Giglio (Giglio Porto, Province of Grosseto, Italy)+39 0564 809309
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Giglio from Giglio city centre
Port of Giglio is 1 km from Giglio city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 6h 57m · £38
Re, 4134, 4140, 4136, 4138, 4130, 34482, 34488, 34480, 34474, 4128, 34476, 4132 · 8h 8m · £39 · every ~1 min
Port of Giglio port facilities and services
Port of Giglio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Da Maria (0.2km), La Vecchia Pergola (0.3km), Il Forone (0.4km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Giglio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Giglio.
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