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How to get fromBoston to Portofinoby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Portofino by plane, ferry, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BOS - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    12h 52m
    €392–776

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOS - 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
    13h 8m
    €304–743

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

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BOS - 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
    13h 28m
    €315–875

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

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BOS - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    14h 37m
    €419–768

  5. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BOS - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    14h 17m
    €381–2,723

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

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BOS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    14h 37m
    €361–1,081

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,226.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 52m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Portofino, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Portofino. However, you can fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), walk to Aeroporto/Arrivi, take the bus to Brignole Fs/Capolinea, walk to Genova Brignole, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino. Alternatively, you can fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino.

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