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How to get fromPortofino to Stresaby ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portofino to Stresa by ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Line 1 ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    5h 17m
    €40–71

  2. Drive 239.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portofino to Stresacar car 239.8 km
    2h 26m
    €38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1514
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    5h 33m

  4. Line 1 ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry ferry 1
    2. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    5h 29m

Portofino to Stresa by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Stresa, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Stresa via Rapallo, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 5h 33m.

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