There are 4 ways to get from Portofino to Garda by bus, ferry, train, 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 Genoa to Peschiera del Gardabus N456 / ...
6h 5m€89–114Drive 253.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Portofino to Gardacar 253.2 km
4h 10m€41–59Line 1 ferry, train via Milan
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
6h 31m€46–128Line 1 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
6h 36m€49–83
Portofino to Garda by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Garda is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Garda is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Garda. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Garda via Peschiera - bivio stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Portofino and Garda is 336 km. The road distance is 253.2 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Garda without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Portofino to Garda, including transfers.
Portofino to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Portofino to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Peschiera del Garda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Garda is 253 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Portofino to Garda.
There are 8024+ hotels available in Garda.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Garda, Veneto, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Peschiera del Garda once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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 Peschiera del Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- 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
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