There are 5 ways to get from Portofino to Lucca 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 Chiavari to Viareggiotrain Ic
3h 5m€23–42Line 1 ferry, train via La Spezia
cheapest- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Viareggiotrain Re
3h 9m€22–57Line 1 ferry, train, bus via Genova Brignole
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus
4h 54m€25–36Drive 142.3 km
- Drive from Portofino to Luccacar 142.3 km
1h 35m€23–33Line 1 ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Viareggiotrain Ec
- Take the bus from VIAREGGIO Stazione FS to LUCCA Piazzale Verdibus E1
4h 50m€47–74
Portofino to Lucca by ferry, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Lucca is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Lucca is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Portofino and Lucca is 140 km. The road distance is 142.3 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Lucca without a car is to line 1 ferry and train which takes 3h 5m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Portofino to Lucca, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Lucca is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Portofino to Lucca.
There are 5297+ hotels available in Lucca.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Lucca, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Portofino to Lucca. However, you can take the line 1 ferry to Santa Margherita Ligure, walk to S.Margherita L.-Port, take the train to Chiavari, take the train to Viareggio, then take the train to Lucca. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Portofino to Lucca via Santa Margherita Ligure, S.Margherita L.-Port, Genova Brignole, and Genoa in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Chiavari to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- 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 Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- 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
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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