There are 4 ways to get from Ventimiglia to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, 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.
Train, line 1 ferry
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
3h 57m€28–71Bus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Genoabus FlixBus N739 / ...
5h 10m€75–100Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Ventimiglia to Portofinocar 193.1 km
2h 13m€31–44Train, line 1 ferry via Savona
- 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
4h 57m€30–47
Ventimiglia to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Portofino is to train and line 1 ferry via Savona which costs €29 - €50 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ventimiglia to Portofino is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventimiglia to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Genoa via Sanremo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Ventimiglia and Portofino is 173 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 3h 57m and costs €28 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Ventimiglia to Portofino, including transfers.
Ventimiglia to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.
Ventimiglia to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventimiglia to Portofino is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Ventimiglia to Portofino.
There are 5524+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Ventimiglia, Liguria, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sanremo to Genoa twice daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sanremo to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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