There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Portofino by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BNE - 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
32h 9m€474–1,068Fly to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BNE - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavaritrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
29h 20m€592–1,667Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BNE - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
32h 23m€651–1,383Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BNE - 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
31h 9m€745–1,035Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BNE - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
32h 59m€677–1,333Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BNE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavaritrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
33h 38m€587–1,346Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BNE - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
33h 23m€715–1,207Fly to Zurich Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BNE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
36h 2m€723–1,493
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Portofino is to fly and train and line 1 ferry which costs €470 - €1100 and takes 32h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Portofino is to fly and train and line 1 ferry which takes 29h 20m and costs €550 - €1700.
The distance between Brisbane and Portofino is 16522 km.
It takes approximately 32h 9m to get from Brisbane to Portofino, including transfers.
Portofino is 8h behind Brisbane. It is currently 9:54 AM in Brisbane and 1:54 AM in Portofino.
There are 4585+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Portofino, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Portofino. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Pisa International Airport (PSA), walk to Pisa Aeroporto, take the train to Pisa Centrale, take the train to Chiavari, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Pisa International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Doha, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- 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
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
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
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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