There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Portofino by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavaritrain Fa
3h 50m€98–149Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane FCO - GOA
4h 43m€60–187Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sestri Levantebus N1501
7h 7m€87–122Drive 485.8 km
- Drive from Rome to Portofinocar 485.8 km
4h 43m€87–126Train via Rome Termini (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiavaritrain Fb / ...
4h 39m€85–149Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
6h 23m€91–230Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane FCO - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Rapallotrain
7h 1m€61–235
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Portofino is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Portofino is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Sestri Levante via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Roma Tiburtina and arriving at Chiavari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Rome and Portofino is 478 km. The road distance is 485.8 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Portofino without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rome to Portofino, including transfers.
Rome to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Tiburtina station.
The best way to get from Rome to Portofino is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavari 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sestri Levante twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €15–110
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sestri Levante station.
Rome to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Chiavari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Portofino is 486 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Rome to Portofino.
There are 4342+ hotels available in Portofino.