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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €210 Average price | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Portofino:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Portofino costing on average €27.
A train is €189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Portofino costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Portofino
How to get from Florence to Portofino by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Portofino is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
94742 · 47312:15 PM9h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
94742 · 47312:15 PM9h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIARGENTO 85565:44 PM2h25Florence Campo di Marte8:09 PMRapallo station€451One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 124462:53 PM4h10Florence Santa Maria Novella7:03 PMZoagli station€211One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 1242612:53 PM4h10Florence Santa Maria Novella5:03 PMZoagli station€211One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 1240810:53 AM4h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:03 PMZoagli station€211One-way2 transfers
18023:40 AM2h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM10h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:50 PMChiavari, Corso G. B. Assarotti (Stazione FS)€341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM10h35Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo12:50 PMChiavari, Corso G. B. Assarotti (Stazione FS)€341One-way1 transfer
AZ1682 · AZ14353:30 PM3h05Florence Peretola Airport6:35 PMTurin Airport€1351One-way1 transfer
AZ1684 · AZ14317:00 PM4h00Florence Peretola Airport11:00 PMTurin Airport€1801One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Portofino:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Portofino costing on average €27.
A train is €189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Portofino costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 74 trains per day.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Portofino as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Rapallo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Portofino by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Portofino by train.
- Travel with Air Corsica to go to Portofino by flight.
- 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciargento.
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