There are 7 ways to get from Piran to Portofino by train, ferry, shuttle, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 ferry
best- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
9h 18m€89–149Drive 539.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Piran to Portofinocar 539.1 km
6h 42m€87–126Shuttle, bus, line 1 ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Brescia - Autostazione
- Take the bus from Brescia - North Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
12h 23m€419–703Shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, line 1 ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Trieste Centrale
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane TRS - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
7h 42m€108–326Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the carferry from Piran to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova Brignoletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
11h 32m€153–201Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Genoabus N482
12h 32m€109–159Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, line 1 ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane VCE - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
8h 26m€107–579
Piran to Portofino by car ferry, ferry, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piran to Portofino is to train and line 1 ferry which costs €85 - €150 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Piran to Portofino is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Piran to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Piran and arriving at Genoa via Koper, Avtobusna Postaja and Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Piran and Portofino is 607 km. The road distance is 539.1 km.
The best way to get from Piran to Portofino without a car is to shuttle and bus and line 1 ferry which takes 12h 23m and costs €410 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Piran to Portofino, including transfers.
Piran to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Piran to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piran to Portofino is 539 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Piran to Portofino.
There are 4571+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Piran, Slovenia and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Portorož to Brescia - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €390–650
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Portorož to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–114
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €30
- Private
- €114
Shuttle from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €27
- Private
- €155
- 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
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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