There are 6 ways to get from Portofino to Venice 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
best- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry 1
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
6h 42m€67–125Line 1 ferry, train via Milan
cheapest- 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 Venezia Santa Luciatrain
6h 55m€57–100Bus
- Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N1501
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchettobus 536 / ...
8h 27m€82–116Drive 362.4 km
- Drive from Portofino to Venicecar 362.4 km
4h 50m€58–84Line 1 ferry, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GOA - VCE
5h 18m€81–238Line 1 ferry, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligureferry
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane GOA - TRS
- Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia S. Luciatrain
7h 18m€88–208
Portofino to Venice by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Venice is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Venice is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Portofino to Venice. However, there are services departing from Sestri Levante and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Portofino and Venice is 436 km. The road distance is 362.4 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Venice without a car is to line 1 ferry and train which takes 6h 42m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Portofino to Venice, including transfers.
Portofino to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sestri Levante station.
Portofino to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Venice is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Portofino to Venice.
There are 5841+ hotels available in Venice.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Venice, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Venezia, Tronchetto via Sestri Levante and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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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