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How to get fromPortofino to Isola Palmariaby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Portofino to Isola Palmaria by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Line 1 ferry, train, line 01 ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from La Spezia to Isola Palmariaferry ferry 01
    3h 13m
    €30–97

  2. Line 1 ferry, train, bus, line 01 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Ospedale, Via Veneto to Portovenerebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Portovenere to Terrizzoferry ferry 01
    3h 56m
    €28–94

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  • Distance: 73.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Isola Palmaria, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Portofino to Isola Palmaria. However, you can take the line 1 ferry to Santa Margherita Ligure, walk to S.Margherita L.-Port, take the train to La Spezia Centrale, walk to Piazza Brin, take the line 1 bus to Via Chiodo, walk to La Spezia, then take the line 01 ferry to Isola Palmaria. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Portofino to Terrizzo via Santa Margherita Ligure, S.Margherita L.-Port, La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, Ospedale, Via Veneto, Portovenere, and Portovenere in around 3h 56m.

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