There are 4 ways to get from Monaco 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 Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
3h 29m€34–57Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
4h 37m€97–124Drive 214.8 km
- Drive from Monaco to Portofinocar 214.8 km
2h 27m€40–58Train via Savona (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re / ...
4h 21m€35–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Portofino is to train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Place d'Armes and arriving at Genoa via Aéroport Terminal 2 and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Monaco to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Monaco and Portofino is 192 km. The road distance is 214.8 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Portofino without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Monaco to Portofino, including transfers.
Monaco to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Monaco to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Monaco to Portofino is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €130 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Monaco and Portofino, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe hourly. Tickets cost €15–28 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Trenitalia also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Genoa every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 2 hours.
- 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
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- 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
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Monaco to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Monaco to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Portofino is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Monaco to Portofino.
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