There are 3 ways to get from Portofino to Monaco by ferry, train, 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.
Line 1 ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure1
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za PrincipeRe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
4h 59m€34–92Bus
- Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Nice AirportN1501
5h 24m€109–137Drive 215.5 km
- Drive from Portofino to Monaco215.5 km
2h 19m€39–57
Portofino to Monaco by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Monaco is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Monaco is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €60.
The distance between Portofino and Monaco is 192 km. The road distance is 215.5 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Monaco without a car is to line 1 ferry and train which takes 4h 59m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Portofino to Monaco, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Monaco is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Portofino to Monaco.
There are 2396+ hotels available in Monaco.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Monaco?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sestri Levante to Nice Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–55
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sestri Levante to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Ferry from Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- traghettiportofino.it
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