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How to get fromMalta Airport (MLA) to Portofinoby plane, ferry, busferry, train, night train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Portofino by plane, ferry, busferry, train, night train, or bus

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

    best
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane MLA - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    5h 57m
    €73–174

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane MLA - 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
    6h 12m
    €59–316

  3. Bus and ferry, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Scicli to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Genova Piazza Principebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    2d 9h

  4. Bus and ferry, train, night train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain train Re
    3. Take the nighttrain from Siracusa to Piacenzanighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the train from Piacenza to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    5. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    32h 4m
    €400–598

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

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MLA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    7h 2m
    €84–309

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MLA - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    7h 25m
    €65–233

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

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MLA - 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
    7h 40m
    €63–193

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Malta Airport (MLA), Malta and Portofino, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Malta Airport (MLA) to Portofino. However, you can fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), walk to Aeroporto/Arrivi, take the bus to Brignole Fs/Capolinea, walk to Genova Brignole, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malta Airport 2 to Portofino via Bombi 3A, Valletta, Pozzallo, Scicli, Fier, Genova Piazza Principe, Genova P.Za Principe, S.Margherita L.-Port, and Santa Margherita Ligure in around 2d 9h.

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