There are 10 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino by plane, ferry, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane GVA - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
6h 7m€108–249Bus, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Genoabus FlixBus N504 / ...
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
10h 43m€50–111Bus, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
10h 7m€57–148Train, line 1 ferry
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
11h 2m€141–361Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Portofino416.7 km
4h 35mDrive 416.7 km
- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofinocar 416.7 km
4h 35m€72–104Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - 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
7h 3m€85–233Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - 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
6h 43m€108–254Fly to Monaco, train, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Monaco (MCM)plane GVA - MCM
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
7h 20m€81–350Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus
10h 25m€82–124
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino by bus, foot, tram, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino is to bus and line 1 ferry which costs €50 - €120 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Geneva Airport and arriving at Rapallo via Chamonix and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Portofino is 335 km. The road distance is 416.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino without a car is to bus and train and line 1 ferry which takes 10h 7m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino bus services, operated by Alpy Transfers, depart from Geneva Airport station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino bus services, operated by Alpy Transfers, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Portofino.
There are 4779+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a bus from Geneva Airport to Portofino via Chamonix, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Rapallo in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Monaco via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- 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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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