There are 5 ways to get from Portofino to Arles by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane
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 Genoa to Aix-en-Provencebus FlixBus 728 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
9h 12m€105–142Line 1 ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter
10h 20m€53–140Line 1 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter
9h 22m€91–216Drive 477.7 km
- Drive from Portofino to Arlescar 477.7 km
4h 57m€76–110Line 1 ferry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GOA - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
9h 52m€117–281
Portofino to Arles by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Arles is to line 1 ferry and bus and train which costs €50 - €140 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Arles is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Arles. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Péri via La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Portofino and Arles is 491 km. The road distance is 477.7 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Arles without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Portofino to Arles, including transfers.
Portofino to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Portofino to Arles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Arles is 478 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Portofino to Arles.
There are 1971+ hotels available in Arles.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Arles, France?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Péri via Genoa, Aix-en-Provence, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0185 284670
- [email protected]
- Website
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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