There are 4 ways to get from Barga to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 ferry
best- Take the train from Barga-Gallicano to Aulla Lunigianatrain Re
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
5h 51m€25–92Bus
- Take the bus from p.za Salvi to LUCCA Piazzale Verdibus E5
- Take the bus from Lucca to Genoabus N503
6h 34m€34–50Bus, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from p.za Salvi to LUCCA Piazzale Verdibus E5
- Take the train from Viareggio to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofinotrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
6h 49m€50–138Drive 155.1 km
- Drive from Barga to Portofinocar 155.1 km
2h 13m€25–35
Barga to Portofino by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barga to Portofino is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Barga to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barga to Portofino. However, there are services departing from p.za Salvi and arriving at Rapallo via LUCCA Piazzale Verdi, Lucca and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Barga and Portofino is 143 km. The road distance is 155.1 km.
The best way to get from Barga to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 5h 51m and costs €25 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Barga to Portofino, including transfers.
Barga to Portofino bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from p.za Salvi station.
Barga to Portofino bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at LUCCA Piazzale Verdi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barga to Portofino is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Barga to Portofino.
There are 5490+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Barga, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a bus from p.za Salvi to Portofino via LUCCA Piazzale Verdi, Stazione Fs Lucca, Lucca, Genoa, and Rapallo in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Barga-Gallicano to Aulla Lunigiana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Viareggio to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
Bus from p.za Salvi to LUCCA Piazzale Verdi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Toscane
Bus from p.za Salvi to LUCCA Piazzale Verdi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Toscane
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lucca to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0185 284670
- [email protected]
- Website
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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