What is the cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Portofino?

The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Portofino is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from French Riviera to Portofino?

The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Portofino is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between French Riviera and Portofino?

No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Genoa via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2 and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between French Riviera and Portofino?

No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël Valescure and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via Nice Saint-Augustin, Ventimiglia and Savona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from French Riviera to Portofino?

The distance between French Riviera and Portofino is 293 km. The road distance is 310.6 km.

How do I travel from French Riviera to Portofino without a car?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Portofino without a car is to line 876 bus and train which takes 6h 13m and costs €50 - €95.

How long does it take to get from French Riviera to Portofino?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from French Riviera to Portofino, including transfers.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Portofino bus from?

French Riviera to Portofino bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Gare Routière station.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Portofino train from?

French Riviera to Portofino train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël Valescure station.

Train or bus from French Riviera to Portofino?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Portofino is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs €120 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the French Riviera to Portofino bus arrive?

French Riviera to Portofino bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Aéroport TERM2 station.

Where does the French Riviera to Portofino train arrive?

French Riviera to Portofino train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin station.

Can I drive from French Riviera to Portofino?

Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Portofino is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from French Riviera to Portofino.

Where can I stay near Portofino?

There are 4510+ hotels available in Portofino.

French Riviera to Portofino - 5 ways to travel via train, line 876 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from French Riviera to Portofino by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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Line 876 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus 874 / ...
2. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Villetrain C13
3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Ventimigliatrain C3
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
5. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
6h 13m
€53–91
Drive 310.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from French Riviera to Portofinocar 310.6 km
3h 34m
€51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus 90
2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
7h 2m
€126–153
Train
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C13
2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
4. Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
7h 7m
€60–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Riquiertrain C13
2. Take the bus from Nice to Genoabus 482 / ...
7h 8m
€51–75

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Distance: 293.1 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Portofino via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice Airport, and Genoa in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Portofino via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Nice Saint-Augustin, Ventimiglia, Savona, and S.Margherita L.-Port in around 7h 7m.

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