There are 4 ways to get from Portofino to Sirmione 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 Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
5h 52m€45–89Line 1 ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Rogoredotrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Bresciatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Brescia - Autostazione to Sirmionebus
7h 59m€29–209Bus
- Take the bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brescia - Autostazione to Sirmionebus
8h 16m€45–69Drive 240.9 km
- Drive from Portofino to Sirmionecar 240.9 km
3h 43m€38–55
Portofino to Sirmione by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Sirmione is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Sirmione is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Sirmione. However, there are services departing from Rapallo and arriving at Sirmione via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Brescia - Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Portofino and Sirmione is 288 km. The road distance is 240.9 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Sirmione without a car is to line 1 ferry and train which takes 5h 52m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Portofino to Sirmione, including transfers.
Portofino to Sirmione bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rapallo station.
Portofino to Sirmione bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Sirmione is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Portofino to Sirmione.
There are 7233+ hotels available in Sirmione.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Sirmione, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Sirmione via Rapallo, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Brescia - Autostazione in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Lambrate to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 035 289000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brescia.arriva.it
Bus from Brescia - Autostazione to Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
Bus from Brescia - Autostazione to Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 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
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