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How to get fromPortofino to Maltaby ferry, plane, bus, busferry, train, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Portofino to Malta by ferry, plane, bus, busferry, train, or night train

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  1. Line 1 ferry to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane GOA - MLA
    8h 29m
    €80–191

  2. Line 1 ferry, train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane PSA - MLA
    7h 19m
    €68–311

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    26h 20m
    €382–519

  4. Line 1 ferry, train, night train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Piacenzatrain train Ic
    3. Take the night train from Piacenza to Siracusanighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain train Re
    5. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    29h 9m
    €399–597

  5. Line 1 ferry, train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Vogheratrain train
    3. Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    4. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane LIN - MLA
    8h 30m
    €100–201

  6. Line 1 ferry, train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane MXP - MLA
    8h 40m
    €72–200

  7. Line 1 ferry, train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane BGY - MLA
    8h 28m
    €73–249

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Malta?

There is no direct connection from Portofino to Malta. However, you can take the line 1 ferry to Santa Margherita Ligure, walk to S.Margherita L.-Port, take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen., walk to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), then take the taxi to Qormi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portofino to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Sestri Levante, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, Catania Airport, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 26h 20m.

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