There are 5 ways to get from S.Margherita to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 ferry via Milan
best- Take the train from Serravalle All'adige to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
7h 12m€56–147Drive 299.2 km
cheapest- Drive from S.Margherita to Portofinocar 299.2 km
4h 14m€47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Rovereto to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 407
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus 1514
9h 7m€50–77Train, line 1 ferry
- Take the train from Serravalle All'adige to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
7h 18m€60–113Train, shuttle, line 1 ferry
- Take the train from Serravalle All'adige to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take a shuttle bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Piacenza
- Take the train from Piacenza to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
8h 16m€215–532
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from S.Margherita to Portofino is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from S.Margherita to Portofino is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from S.Margherita to Portofino. However, there are services departing from S.Margherita and arriving at Rapallo via Rovereto and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between S.Margherita and Portofino is 376 km. The road distance is 299.2 km.
The best way to get from S.Margherita to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry via Milan which takes 7h 12m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from S.Margherita to Portofino, including transfers.
S.Margherita to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rovereto station.
S.Margherita to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between S.Margherita to Portofino is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from S.Margherita to Portofino.
There are 4780+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between S.Margherita, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a bus from S.Margherita to Portofino via Rovereto. Staz. Fs, Rovereto, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Rapallo in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Serravalle All'adige to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Serravalle All'adige to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Serravalle All'adige to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Piacenza to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rovereto to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Verona Porta Nuova to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–470
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +39 0185 284670
- [email protected]
- Website
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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