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Compare train and bus for Pisa to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $58.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Pisa to Portofino
Compare the available ways to get from Pisa to Portofino, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Portofino:
A train is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Portofino costing on average $58 (€49).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€18) compared to roughly $49 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Pisa to Portofino
How to get from Pisa to Portofino by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pisa to Portofino is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:10 PM 2h40 Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) 8:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:10 PM 2h40 Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) 8:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 85566:40 PM 1h29 Pisa Centrale 8:09 PM Rapallo station $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 32618:18 AM 2h35 Pisa Centrale 10:53 AM Rapallo station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 32742:06 PM 2h35 Pisa Centrale 4:41 PM Rapallo station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 32784:06 PM 2h35 Pisa Centrale 6:41 PM Rapallo station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus11:30 PM 3h15 Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) 2:45 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Intercity 822+
treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 301610:48 PM 6h02 Pisa Centrale 4:50 AM Rapallo station $23 1 One-way 2 transfers
Intercity 822+
treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 301610:48 PM 6h06 Pisa Centrale 4:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino $23 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Portofino:
A train is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Portofino costing on average $58 (€49).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
- Around 82 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pisa and Portofino as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pisa Centrale and arrive in Rapallo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) and arrive in Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti to go to Portofino by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento to go to Portofino by train.
- 14 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti.
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