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How to get fromBrisbane to Portofinoby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Portofino by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BNE - 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
    31h 59m
    €523–922

  2. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BNE - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    30h 59m
    €694–1,041

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

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BNE - 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
    32h 24m
    €650–1,062

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

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BNE - 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
    30h 3m
    €591–1,683

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

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BNE - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    32h 13m
    €679–1,537

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BNE - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Piacenzatrain train
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    33h 30m
    €854–1,251

  7. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BNE - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    33h 41m
    €570–1,173

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BNE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    35h 51m
    €734–1,563

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration25h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,521.9 km
  • Duration: 31h 59m

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 Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), walk to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, take the bus to Piazza Luigi di Savoia, walk to Milan 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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