Workshop transportation
You can reach the Ages2 Symposium 2017 venue in the following ways:
- By plane to Pisa or Roma Fiumicino airport, and then using the meeting buses provided.
- By train to Piombino Marittima, ferry-boat to Portoferraio. A shuttle bus will be available upon request to connect the symposium site and Portoferraio harbour.
- By car to Piombino, ferry-boat to Portoferraio, a short drive to La Biodola (10km). Since parking is limited at the Hotel Hermitage, we encourage participants to use the meeting buses as much as possible.
Sunday, September 17th: destination Hotel Hermitage
- from Roma Fiumicino airport at 12:00
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from Roma Fiumicino airport at 14:00
The meeting point for participants is at the exit of the Baggage Claim area of Terminal 3 (see the map); -
from Pisa airport at 15:30
The meeting point for participants is at the International Arrivals gate, in the main hall of the airport (see the map)
Saturday, September 23rd: origin Hotel Hermitage
- to Roma Fiumicino airport at 6:30 (expected arrival at 12:30)
- to Pisa airport at 6:30 (expected arrival at 10:30)
General Travel Information
For general information on Isola d'Elba, you can consult Elbalink. A map is also available (click here for a zoom).
Plane
Useful links to the main airports to reach Isola d'Elba:
Elba airport (Silver Air has weekly flight connections with Pisa airport on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday)
Pisa "Galileo Galilei"
Firenze "A. Vespucci" (Peretola)
Roma "Leonardo da Vinci" (Fiumicino)
Train
Italian Railways
Piombino Marittima station is located just across the road from the harbor so you can easily transfer to the ferry-boat.
Ferry-boat
Companies operating from Piombino to Portoferraio:
Mobylines
Toremar
Blu Navy
Corsica Ferries
Car
Directions to reach Isola d'Elba from various locations:
Milan static version - Google Maps version
Florence static version - Google Maps version
Rome static version - Google Maps version
How to reach la Biodola by car from Portoferraio (click here for the Google Maps version).