There are 4 ways to get from Tuscany to Portofino by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 Florence to Sestri Levantebus N1501
3h 32m€62–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain 3258 / ...
3h 50m€35–106Drive 211.5 km
- Drive from Florence to Portofinocar 211.5 km
2h 12m€35–50Train via Pisa
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallotrain Ic
4h 16m€40–114
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Portofino is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscany to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Sestri Levante via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Tuscany and Portofino is 232 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Portofino without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Tuscany to Portofino, including transfers.
Tuscany to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Tuscany to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Portofino is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Florence to Sestri Levante 6 times a week. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Portofino via La Spezia Centrale and S.Margherita L.-Port in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tuscany to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sestri Levante station.
Tuscany to Portofino train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscany to Portofino is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Tuscany to Portofino.
There are 4510+ hotels available in Portofino.