There are 5 ways to get from Montalcino to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, line 1 ferry
best- Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain Re
- Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
8h€42–192Bus
- Take the bus from Viale Cavour to Firenze Autostazionebus 131R / ...
- Take the bus from Florence to Sestri Levantebus N1501
8h 31m€68–99Drive 285.2 km
- Drive from Montalcino to Portofinocar 285.2 km
3h 59m€45–64Train, line 1 ferry via La Spezia
- Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain Re
- Take the train from Empoli to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
8h 18m€43–122Bus, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Siena to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
11h 11m€44–95
Montalcino to Portofino by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montalcino to Portofino is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Montalcino to Portofino is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Montalcino to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Montalcino and arriving at Sestri Levante via Buonconvento, Viale Cavour and Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Montalcino and Portofino is 298 km. The road distance is 285.2 km.
The best way to get from Montalcino to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 8h and costs €40 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Montalcino to Portofino, including transfers.
Montalcino to Portofino bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Viale Cavour station.
Montalcino to Portofino bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Firenze Autostazione station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montalcino to Portofino is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Montalcino to Portofino.
There are 4792+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Montalcino, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a bus from Montalcino to Portofino via Buonconvento, SIENA - Ferrovia, Viale Cavour, Firenze Autostazione, Florence, and Sestri Levante in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Empoli to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Empoli to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
Bus from Viale Cavour to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Toscane
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Siena to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
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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