What is the cheapest way to get from Portofino to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 8h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portofino to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Portofino to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.

How far is it from Portofino to Basel?

The distance between Portofino and Basel is 497 km. The road distance is 502.8 km.

How do I travel from Portofino to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Portofino to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230.

How long does it take to get from Portofino to Basel?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Portofino to Basel, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Portofino to Basel?

The best way to get from Portofino to Basel is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 38m.

Can I drive from Portofino to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Basel is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Portofino to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.

Portofino to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Portofino to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
7h 59m
CHF 110–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rapallo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 1514
2. Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N487 / ...
8h 55m
CHF 70–102
Drive 502.8 km
1. Drive from Portofino to Baselcar 502.8 km
5h 20m
CHF 79–114
Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Basel (BSL)plane GOA - BSL
7h 38m
CHF 108–255
Train via Como
1. Take the train from S.Margherita Ligure Portofino to Como Camerlatatrain
2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Castionetrain S10
3. Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Basel SBBtrain
10h 21m
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rapallo to Firenze Campo Martetrain
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 12m
CHF 156–401
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Novaratrain
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 18m
CHF 139–302

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Basel (BSL) flights

16Weekly Planes

5h 55mAverage Duration

CHF 71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portofino to Basel.

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Distance: 496.8 km
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Basel SBB via S.Margherita L.-Port and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portofino to Basel SBB via Rapallo and Milan in around 8h 55m.

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