There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Portofino by car, car ferry, busferry, bus, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Belfast to Dublin Terminal 1car
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Portofinocar
35h 15m€730–1,844Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUB - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
12h 32m€71–326Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Genoabus
41h 34m€224–384Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BHD - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
23h 33m€118–510Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane DUB - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
10h 39m€84–365Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane DUB - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
11h 56m€98–458Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane DUB - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
12h 18m€87–403
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Portofino is to bus and fly and train and line 1 ferry which costs €70 - €330 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Portofino is to bus and fly and train and line 1 ferry which takes 10h 39m and costs €80 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Genoa via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 34m.
The distance between Belfast and Portofino is 2127 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Portofino without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 41h 34m and costs €220 - €390.
It takes approximately 35h 15m to get from Belfast to Portofino, including transfers.
Belfast to Portofino bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Portofino bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Portofino is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 1:45 PM in Belfast and 2:45 PM in Portofino.
There are 4571+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Portofino, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Belfast to Portofino. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg, then drive to Portofino. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Portofino via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Genoa in around 41h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Pisa International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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