There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car
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
best- Take the train from Beaulieu-sur-Mer to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
4h 59m€35–89Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus N758 / ...
5h 40m€80–108Drive 225.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofinocar 225.8 km
2h 48m€36–51Train, line 1 ferry via Savona
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
6h 17m€38–64
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Port de Saint-Jean and arriving at Genoa via Lycée Masséna and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Portofino is 201 km. The road distance is 225.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 4h 59m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino, including transfers.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Portofino.
There are 4781+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Genoa hourly. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Beaulieu-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Beaulieu-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
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