There are 6 ways to get from Portofino to Rome by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane
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 via La Spezia
best- 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 Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
5h 53m€55–195Bus
- Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1501
6h 57m€82–120Drive 484.1 km
- Drive from Portofino to Romecar 484.1 km
4h 41m€76–109Line 1 ferry to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GOA - FCO
4h 46m€58–174Line 1 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain 9998
7h 31m€102–196Line 1 ferry, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRN - FCO
6h 54m€59–292
Portofino to Rome by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Rome is to line 1 ferry and train via La Spezia which costs €55 - €200 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Rome is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Rome. However, there are services departing from Sestri Levante and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Portofino and Rome is 470 km. The road distance is 484.1 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Rome without a car is to line 1 ferry and train via La Spezia which takes 5h 53m and costs €55 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Portofino to Rome, including transfers.
Portofino to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sestri Levante station.
Portofino to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Rome is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Portofino to Rome.
There are 21710+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Rome, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sestri Levante to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–380
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–380
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €15–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- 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 Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
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 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sestri Levante to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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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