The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Portofino
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Portofino will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 6 buses that leave Milan for Portofino on Tue, Feb 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and train for Milan to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Milan to Portofino Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Milan to Portofino bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Portofino buses for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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4704 | 12:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2h35 | 2:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Tuesday, February 24 | ||||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Milan | 2h10 | 8:30 AM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Portofino.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Portofino
Buses from Milan to Portofino run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Milan to PortofinoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Portofino with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Portofino by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Castello Brown, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor and surrounding hills
- Portofino Marina, a picturesque harbor filled with luxury yachts and vibrant waterfront cafes
- Church of San Giorgio, a charming church with stunning views and a collection of religious artifacts
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino, a protected area with hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Lighthouse of Portofino, a scenic spot providing breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.
- Hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino, a scenic trail leading to a stunning viewpoint over the Ligurian Sea
- Relax at Paraggi Beach, a small sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
- Visit the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, a secluded monastery accessible by boat or hiking
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Ligurian coast, offering unique perspectives of the picturesque landscape
- Indulge in local cuisine at a traditional Italian trattoria, savoring fresh seafood and regional specialties.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Portofino
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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