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How to get fromVarna to Portofinoby plane, ferry, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Varna to Portofino by plane, ferry, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane VAR - GOA
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    17h 4m
    €171–280

  2. Train, bus, line 1 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    34h 34m
    €110–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 3532 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    33h 50m
    €138–199

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train Ic
    2. Take the night train from Ruse to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Chiavaritrain train Fa
    40h 15m
    €200–334

  5. Drive 1,918.9 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Portofinocar car 1,918.9 km
    20h 26m
    €302–435

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VAR - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    11h 19m
    €182–528

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VAR - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    10h 10m
    €126–404

  8. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane VAR - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Piacenzatrain train
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry
    13h 46m
    €191–484

  9. Train, bus, line 1 ferry via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    34h 38m
    €111–118

  10. Bus, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Varna to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 984
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    40h 52m
    €206–369

Varna to Portofino by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration34h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,575 km
  • Duration: 17h 4m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Portofino via Sofia Central Bus Station, Genoa, and Rapallo in around 33h 50m.

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