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How to get fromRome to Portofinoby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 1 ferry via La Spezia

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    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centraletrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    5h 54m
    €60–195

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sestri Levantebus bus N1501
    7h 7m
    €82–120

  3. Drive 485.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Portofinocar car 485.8 km
    4h 43m
    €76–109

  4. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane FCO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    4h 59m
    €62–178

  5. Train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Genova Brignoletrain train 9992
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    7h 9m
    €106–197

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FCO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    7h 59m
    €60–248

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FCO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    7h 44m
    €78–326

Rome to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sestri Levante once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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