There are 4 ways to get from Marseille to Portofino by bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), 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.
Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)
best- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
6h 28m€87–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
7h 5m€48–72Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
6h 39m€83–141Drive 412.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Portofinocar 412.9 km
4h 35m€67–97
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Portofino is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Portofino is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Genoa via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Marseille and Portofino is 414 km. The road distance is 412.9 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Portofino without a car is to bus via Nice Airport (NCE) which takes 6h 28m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Marseille to Portofino, including transfers.
Marseille to Portofino bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Portofino train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Portofino is to bus via Nice Airport (NCE) which takes 6h 28m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Portofino via Nice Airport and Genoa in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Portofino via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and S.Margherita L.-Port in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Portofino bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Marseille to Portofino train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Portofino is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Marseille to Portofino.
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