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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Portofinoby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Portofino by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane SFO - GOA
    15h 21m
    €500–633

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SFO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    17h 26m
    €349–714

  3. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane SFO - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallotrain train
    16h 29m
    €416–1,044

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SFO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    17h 24m
    €513–976

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane SFO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Vogheratrain train
    3. Take the train from Voghera to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    17h 2m
    €424–955

  6. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SFO - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavaritrain train
    17h 30m
    €445–1,032

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    18h 59m
    €429–848

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SFO - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Chiusashuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Chiusa Klausen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    22h 39m
    €485–913

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,702.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 21m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Portofino, Italy?

United Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 4 times a day.

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