There are 5 ways to get from Portofino to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
7h 51mCHF 78–129Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIN - GVA
5h 58mCHF 54–365Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Genevabus FlixBus N1503
7h 53mCHF 89–120Drive 412 km
- Drive from Portofino to Genevacar 412 km
4h 28mCHF 79–114Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GOA - GVA
7h 4mCHF 100–269
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Geneva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Portofino to Geneva. However, there are services departing from S.Margherita L.-Port and arriving at Geneve via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Portofino and Geneva is 535 km. The road distance is 412 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Portofino to Geneva, including transfers.
Portofino to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Portofino to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from S.Margherita L.-Port station.
The best way to get from Portofino to Geneva is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 120 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 270 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Geneve via S.Margherita L.-Port and Milano Centrale in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Geneva once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–85
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Portofino to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Portofino to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Geneva is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Portofino to Geneva.
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