There are 3 ways to get from Portofino to Imperia by ferry, train, bus, 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.
Line 1 ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Imperiatrain Ic
3h 17m€23–88Bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sanremobus N456 / ...
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Imperia Onegliabus 12
3h 59m€77–100Drive 150.5 km
- Drive from Portofino to Imperiacar 150.5 km
1h 42m€24–35
Portofino to Imperia by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Imperia is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Imperia is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Imperia Oneglia via Sanremo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Portofino and Imperia is 135 km. The road distance is 150.5 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Imperia without a car is to line 1 ferry and train which takes 3h 17m and costs €23 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Portofino to Imperia, including transfers.
Portofino to Imperia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Portofino to Imperia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sanremo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Imperia is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Portofino to Imperia.
There are 4173+ hotels available in Imperia.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Imperia, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Imperia Oneglia via Genoa, Sanremo, and Sanremo in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Imperia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- 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
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