There are 4 ways to get from Viareggio 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 Viareggio to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
3h 2m€23–84Drive 124 km
cheapest- Drive from Viareggio to Portofinocar 124 km
1h 24m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Viareggio to Genoabus N548
4h€31–46Train, line 1 ferry via Viareggio
- Take the train from Viareggio to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofinotrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
3h 32m€52–136
Viareggio to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Viareggio to Portofino is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Viareggio to Portofino is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Viareggio to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Viareggio and arriving at Rapallo via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Viareggio and Portofino is 118 km. The road distance is 124 km.
The best way to get from Viareggio to Portofino without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 3h 2m and costs €23 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Viareggio to Portofino, including transfers.
Viareggio to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Viareggio station.
Viareggio to Portofino bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Viareggio to Portofino is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Viareggio to Portofino.
There are 5517+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Viareggio, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Viareggio to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Viareggio to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Viareggio to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Viareggio to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Viareggio to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- 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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