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How to get fromBarcelona to Portofinoby plane, ferry, bus, car, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Portofino by plane, ferry, bus, car, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BCN - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    6h 21m
    €55–157

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 37m
    €54–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 26m
    €139–212

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    13h 45m
    €152–204

  5. Drive 888.5 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Portofinocar car 888.5 km
    8h 49m
    €141–204

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BCN - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 5m
    €64–202

  7. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BCN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 42m
    €76–262

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 32m
    €75–241

  9. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 6m
    €71–335

  10. Bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Genoabus bus FlixBus N728 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    15h 12m
    €90–166

  11. Car ferry, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    23h 4m
    €100–165

Barcelona to Portofino by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Portofino, Italy?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Alternatively, Grandi Navi Veloci operates a ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa 3 times a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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