How to travel from Milan to Portofino

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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 $6. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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$21

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2h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Portofino is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Portofino costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Portofino is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 18m.

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

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from Milan to Portofino

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4731
    10:00 PM1h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4731
    10:00 PM1h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4731
    10:00 PM1h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285
    6:25 PM2h44
    Milan Centrale
    9:09 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281
    4:25 PM2h49
    Milan Centrale
    7:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277
    2:25 PM2h49
    Milan Centrale
    5:14 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4704
    1:05 PM2h35
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan 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 Milan to Portofino.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Milan and Portofino including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Portofino is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Portofino costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Portofino is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Portofino take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 18m.

The distance from Milan to Portofino is approximately 80 miles (129 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Portofino is:
  • Around 77 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan 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 Milan to Portofino:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Rapallo station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Portofino, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Portofino by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo to go to Portofino by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Portofino with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 17 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Portofino often also extend their vacation to go to Genoa, Florence, 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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