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Compare bus, train, and flight for Portofino to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Florence 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 46m. 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 $9.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Portofino to Florence:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portofino to Florence costing on average $49 (€40).
A train is $201 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portofino to Florence costing on average $229 (€188).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Portofino to Florence
How to get from Portofino to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portofino to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:41 AM2h23Rapallo station10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:41 AM2h23Rapallo station10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:41 AM2h23Rapallo station10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 12311+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:12 AM2h52Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$241One-way1 transfer
Regionale 22880+
FRECCIARGENTO 85516:45 AM3h19Zoagli station10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$241One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
Regionale Veloce 40187:28 AM2h33Rapallo station10:01 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$251One-way1 transfer
061 · 0557:05 PM6h10Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$481One-way1 transfer
AZ1428 · AZ16793:15 PM3h00Turin Airport6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
AZ1430 · AZ16817:20 PM3h20Turin Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
AZ1412 · AZ167711:15 AM3h30Turin Airport2:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Portofino to Florence:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portofino to Florence costing on average $49 (€40).
A train is $201 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portofino to Florence costing on average $229 (€188).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 28m.
- Around 65 trains per day.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portofino and Florence as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rapallo station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia to go to Florence by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciargento.
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