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

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Portofino is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Portofino is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €5 - €8.

How far is it from Genoa to Portofino?

The distance between Genoa and Portofino is 29 km. The road distance is 34.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Genoa to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 2h 12m and costs €13 - €17.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Genoa to Portofino, including transfers.

Can I drive from Genoa to Portofino?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Portofino is 34 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Genoa to Portofino.

Where can I stay near Portofino?

There are 5444+ hotels available in Portofino.

Genoa to Portofino - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 ferry, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Genoa to Portofino by train, ferry, car, or taxi

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Train, line 1 ferry
best
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re / ...
2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
2h 12m
€14–16
Drive 34.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Genoa to Portofinocar 34.5 km
33 min
€6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Genoa to Portofinotaxi 34.5 km
33 min
€55–70

Genoa to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

42Weekly Services

2h 12mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 29.1 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Genoa to Portofino. However, you can take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino. Alternatively, you can drive from Genoa to Portofino in around 33 min.

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