There are 4 ways to get from Sète to Portofino by bus, train, ferry, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Montpellier to Genoabus FlixBus N728 / ...
11h 21m€165–210Bus, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
12h 31m€50–87Train, line 1 ferry
- Take the train from Sete to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- 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
12h 7m€114–208Drive 583.3 km
- Drive from Sète to Portofinocar 583.3 km
6h 1m€94–135
Sète to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Portofino is to bus and line 1 ferry which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sète to Portofino is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sète to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Sète and arriving at Genoa via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Sète and Portofino is 618 km. The road distance is 583.3 km.
The best way to get from Sète to Portofino without a car is to bus which takes 11h 21m and costs €160 - €210.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Sète to Portofino, including transfers.
Sète to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Sète to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sète to Portofino is 583 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Sète to Portofino.
There are 4631+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Sète, France and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Genoa twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sete to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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