There are 4 ways to get from Lucca (Region) to Portofino by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Fornaci Di Barga to Luccatrain Re
- Take the train from Viareggio to Rapallotrain Ic
4h 4m€57–84Drive 162.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucca (Region) to Portofinocar 162.3 km
2h 31m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bolognana to Regina Margherita FSbus E5
- Take the bus from Pisa to Sestri Levantebus N1501
5h 15m€66–91Train via Aulla (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Fornaci Di Barga to Aulla Lunigianatrain Re
- Take the train from Aulla Lunigiana to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain 3261
4h 9m€50–66
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucca (Region) to Portofino is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca (Region) to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca (Region) to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Bolognana and arriving at Sestri Levante via Lucca and Pisa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca (Region) to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Fornaci Di Barga and arriving at Rapallo via Lucca and Viareggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Lucca (Region) and Portofino is 181 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucca (Region) to Portofino without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Lucca (Region) to Portofino, including transfers.
Lucca (Region) to Portofino bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Bolognana station.
Lucca (Region) to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Fornaci Di Barga station.
The best way to get from Lucca (Region) to Portofino is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Lucca (Region), Italy and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Lucca (Region) to Portofino via Fornaci Di Barga, Lucca, Viareggio, and Rapallo in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolognana to Portofino via Regina Margherita FS, Lucca, Pisa Pietrasantina 2 - Park, Pisa, and Sestri Levante in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Fornaci Di Barga to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Fornaci Di Barga to Aulla Lunigiana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Aulla Lunigiana to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Viareggio to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Viareggio to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Bolognana to Regina Margherita FS
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lucca (Region) to Portofino bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Regina Margherita FS station.
Lucca (Region) to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lucca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca (Region) to Portofino is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Lucca (Region) to Portofino.
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