There are 7 ways to get from France to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 1 ferry
best- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
6h 18m€165–514Fly Paris Orly Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane ORY - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
7h 14m€85–297Train, line 1 ferry via Hôtel de Ville
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
11h 7m€162–269Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Genoabus FlixBus N1503
15h 51m€137–198Drive 906.4 km
- Drive from Paris to Portofinocar 906.4 km
10h 4m€145–209Train, line 1 ferry via Hôtel de Ville #2
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
12h 23m€130–199Bus, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
19h 12m€96–169
France to Portofino by subway, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Portofino is to bus and line 1 ferry which costs €95 - €170 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from France to Portofino is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 6h 18m and costs €160 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Genoa via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between France and Portofino is 222 km. The road distance is 906.4 km.
The best way to get from France to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry via Hôtel de Ville which takes 11h 7m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from France to Portofino, including transfers.
France to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
France to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Portofino is 906 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from France to Portofino.
There are 4623+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between France and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 55m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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