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There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Portofino by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BIO - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 32m
    €90–335

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BIO - 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 38m
    €62–190

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus N1155
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus FlixBus N758 / ...
    21h 15m
    €172–258

  4. Train, ferry, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    23h 57m
    €188–303

  5. Drive 1,210.4 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Portofinocar car 1,210.4 km
    11h 47m
    €192–277

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

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BIO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 21m
    €90–280

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BIO - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 38m
    €103–372

  8. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIT - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 1m
    €110–401

  9. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane VIT - GOA
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 30m
    €100–367

  10. Bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    25h 37m
    €150–296

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Bilbao to Portofino via Nice Airport and Genoa in around 21h 15m.

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