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How to get fromStresa to Portofinoby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stresa to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Stresa to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    5h 18m
    €53–118

  2. Drive 239.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stresa to Portofinocar car 239.2 km
    2h 26m
    €38–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stresa to Rho Fiera Milanobus bus Re4
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus bus 1514
    5h 27m

  4. Bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    5h 31m

  5. Train, line 1 ferry via Milan

    1. Take the train from Stresa to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    6h 13m
    €39–69

Stresa to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Stresa to Portofino via Rho Fiera Milano, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Rapallo in around 5h 27m.

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