What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Portofino?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Portofino is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Portofino?

The fastest way to get from Como to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Portofino?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Genoa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Como to Portofino?

The distance between Como and Portofino is 264 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.

How do I travel from Como to Portofino without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Portofino without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Como to Portofino?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Como to Portofino, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Portofino bus from?

Como to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.

Where does the Como to Portofino bus arrive?

Como to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Can I drive from Como to Portofino?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Portofino is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Como to Portofino.

Where can I stay near Portofino?

There are 4566+ hotels available in Portofino.

Como to Portofino - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Como to Portofino by bus, train, ferry, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Como to Genoabus 495 / ...
4h 31m
€79–103
Train, line 1 ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofinotrain Ec
2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
4h 57m
€25–105
Drive 218.5 km
1. Drive from Como to Portofinocar 218.5 km
2h 28m
€36–51
Train, line 1 ferry via Milan
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
5h 9m
€42–67

Como to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

4Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.4 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Portofino, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Genoa twice daily. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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