There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Portofino by bus, train (Renfe, 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
best- Take the bus from Montpellier to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
8h 56m€102–149Bus via Montpellier
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Genoabus FlixBus N728
11h 57m€61–94Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
10h 37m€115–193Drive 554.5 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Portofinocar 554.5 km
5h 46m€90–130Train via Savona
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Re
- Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
11h 4m€116–191
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Portofino is to bus via Montpellier which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Portofino is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Genoa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Montpellier and Portofino is 605 km. The road distance is 554.5 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Portofino without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Montpellier to Portofino, including transfers.
Montpellier to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Portofino train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Portofino is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs €100 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Genoa 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Portofino via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and S.Margherita L.-Port in around 10h 37m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Montpellier to Portofino train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Portofino is 554 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Montpellier to Portofino.
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