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There are 13 ways to get from Madrid to Portofino by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 31m
    €79–229

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 53m
    €56–199

  3. Train, bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    19h 44m
    €194–322

  4. Train, ferry, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    20h 8m
    €162–343

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1138
    21h 36m
    €191–288

  6. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane MAD - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    8h 57m
    €91–360

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    9h 27m
    €95–372

  8. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MAD - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 8m
    €110–289

  9. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane MAD - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    6h 52m
    €84–194

  10. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MAD - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 43m
    €97–331

  11. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAD - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Piacenzatrain train
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 54m
    €104–308

  12. Bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    26h 57m
    €160–301

  13. Drive 1,447.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Portofinocar car 1,447.2 km
    14h 31m
    €230–332

Madrid to Portofino by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,273 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Portofino, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Madrid to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €130–220 and the journey takes 21h.

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