How to travel from La Spezia to Portofino

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Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Portofino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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$10

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1h 25m

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2h 14m

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1h 44m

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The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Portofino is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Portofino:

A train is $0.87 (€0.70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Portofino costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Portofino including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Portofino among Omio's users.

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from La Spezia to Portofino

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

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

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3278
    5:50 PM0h51
    La Spezia Centrale
    6:41 PMRapallo station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3278
    5:50 PM0h51
    La Spezia Centrale
    6:41 PMRapallo station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8616
    3:43 PM0h40
    La Spezia Centrale
    4:23 PMRapallo station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3274
    3:50 PM0h51
    La Spezia Centrale
    4:41 PMRapallo station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3278
    5:50 PM0h55
    La Spezia Centrale
    6:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3258
    7:45 AM0h55
    La Spezia Centrale
    8:40 AMRapallo station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8596+Regionaletreno 3288 effettuato con bus GE034
    11:27 PM1h35
    La Spezia Centrale
    1:02 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Portofino.

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There are 2 options to travel between La Spezia and Portofino including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Portofino is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Portofino:

A train is $0.87 (€0.70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Portofino costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Portofino is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 44m.

The distance from La Spezia to Portofino is approximately 34 miles (55 km).
The average frequency per day from La Spezia to Portofino is:
  • Around 74 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Spezia and Portofino as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from La Spezia to Portofino:
  • Trains mostly depart from La Spezia Centrale and arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from La Spezia to Portofino, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Portofino by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte to go to Portofino by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from La Spezia to Portofino with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 44 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from La Spezia to Portofino often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Genoa, Florence, Rome, Monterosso al Mare. 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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