There are 4 ways to get from Marseille to Portofino by bus, train, ferry, 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
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 N758 / ...
7h€93–132Bus, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus FlixBus N739 / ...
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
10h 2m€50–100Train, line 1 ferry
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
8h 3m€84–205Drive 412.9 km
- Drive from Marseille to Portofinocar 412.9 km
4h 35m€65–94
Marseille to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Portofino is to bus and line 1 ferry which costs €45 - €100 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Portofino is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €65 - €95.
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 7h.
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 which takes 7h and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 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 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Portofino is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Marseille to Portofino.
There are 4768+ hotels available in Portofino.
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 7h.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0185 284670
- [email protected]
- Website
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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