There are 4 ways to get from Florence to Portofino by train, bus and 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.
Recommended option
Train Trenitalia Frecce • 4 h 54 min
$27 - $48
Cheapest option
Train • 5 h 6 min
$17 - $38
2 alternative options
Bus and ferry, bus • 6 h 40 min
$69 - $98
Drive • 2 h 12 min
$30 - $50
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Firenze and arriving at Portofino via Genova, Rapallo and Santa Margherita Ligure. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 h 40 min.
The distance between Florence and Portofino is 173 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Portofino without a car is to train which takes 4 h 54 min and costs .
It takes approximately 4 h 54 min to get from Florence to Portofino, including transfers.
Florence to Portofino bus services, operated by Florentia Bus, depart from Firenze station.
Florence to Portofino bus services, operated by ATP Azienda Trasporti Provinciali, arrive at Rapallo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Portofino is 213 km. It takes approximately 2 h 12 min to drive from Florence to Portofino.
There are 1632+ hotels available in Portofino. Prices start at $69 USD per night.
- Distance: 108.1 miles
- Duration: 4 h 54 min
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a train from Florence to Portofino via Pisa C.Le, Pisa Centrale, Chiavari, S.Margherita Ligure Portofino, and Santa Margherita Ligure in around 4 h 54 min.
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze Smn to Pisa C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $14
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $11 - $14
Train from Firenze Smn to La Spezia C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11 - $25
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $21 - $25
Train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita Ligure Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $11
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $9 - $11
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19 - $28
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 055 967024
- info@florentiabus.it
- Website
- florentiabus.it
Bus and ferry from Firenze to Genova
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65 - $90
- Schedules at
- florentiabus.it
- Phone
- 800-014808
- noleggi@atpesercizio.it
- Website
- atpesercizio.it
Bus from Genova to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Schedules at
- atpesercizio.it
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