There are 5 ways to get from Portofino to Montalcino 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 Pisa Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain Re
- Take the train from Empoli to Sienatrain Re
8h 3m€41–192Bus
- Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N1501
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus N528 / ...
8h 7m€71–100Drive 286.9 km
- Drive from Portofino to Montalcinocar 286.9 km
3h 56m€45–65Line 1 ferry, train via La Spezia
- 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 Empolitrain Re
- Take the train from Empoli to Sienatrain Re
8h 7m€42–122Line 1 ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Sienabus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 33m€43–121
Portofino to Montalcino by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Montalcino is to line 1 ferry and train via La Spezia which costs €40 - €130 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Montalcino is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Montalcino. However, there are services departing from Sestri Levante and arriving at Montalcino via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena Autostazione and Buonconvento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Portofino and Montalcino is 297 km. The road distance is 286.9 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Montalcino without a car is to line 1 ferry and train which takes 8h 3m and costs €40 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Portofino to Montalcino, including transfers.
Portofino to Montalcino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sestri Levante station.
Portofino to Montalcino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Montalcino is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Portofino to Montalcino.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Montalcino.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Montalcino, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Montalcino via Sestri Levante, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena, Siena Autostazione, and Buonconvento in around 8h 7m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Empoli to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Empoli to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sestri Levante to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
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