How to travel from Florence to Portofino

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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 $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 $21, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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$26

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$37

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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4h 22m

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from Florence to Portofino

How to get from Florence to Portofino by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Florence to Portofino is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261
07:00AM4h02
Florence Santa Maria Novella
11:02AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$251One-way
2 transfers

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RegionaleRegionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12366
06:00AM5h03
Florence Santa Maria Novella
11:03AMZoagli station
$251One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Air CorsicaXK713
12:00PM1h20
Florence Peretola Airport
01:20PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$1951One-way
0 transfers

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RegionaleRegionale 18361 · Regionale 19344 · Regionale Veloce 3270
09:53AM4h48
Florence Santa Maria Novella
02:41PMRapallo station
$251One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18361 · Regionale 19344 · Regionale Veloce 3270
09:53AM4h52
Florence Santa Maria Novella
02:45PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$251One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261
06:00AM5h02
Florence Santa Maria Novella
11:02AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$251One-way
1 transfer
Marino Autolinee054 · 060
02:15AM6h00
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
08:15AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria
$651One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1684 · AZ348
07:10PM15h20
Florence Peretola Airport
10:30AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$2681One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1682 · AZ348
03:00PM19h30
Florence Peretola Airport
10:30AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$2681One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1678 · AZ348
11:35AM22h55
Florence Peretola Airport
10:30AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$2681One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Portofino

Travel to Portofino easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Portofino.

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There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Portofino including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Portofino is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Portofino:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Portofino costing on average $21 (€17).

A bus is $77 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Portofino costing on average $83 (€68).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

Flight takes on average 1h 20m.

The distance from Florence to Portofino is approximately 108 miles (174 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Portofino is:
  • Around 72 trains per day.
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 14 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Portofino:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Portofino, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Portofino by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Portofino by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Portofino:
  • 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Portofino often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Genoa, Rome, Monterosso al Mare, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portofino and these popular destinations at a great price.
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