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Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. 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 bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$49 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg 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 Venice to Portofino:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Portofino costing on average $49 (€39).
A bus is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Portofino costing on average $131 (€105).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Portofino
How to get from Venice to Portofino by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Portofino is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4782 · 47314:00 PM7h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4782 · 47314:00 PM7h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
T769161:50 PM1h20Venice Marco Polo Airport3:10 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$7421One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+
Intercity 6658:10 AM6h06Venice Santa Lucia2:16 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$721One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+Intercity 66910:10 AM6h09Venice Santa Lucia4:19 PMRapallo station$731One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+Intercity 6658:10 AM6h11Venice Santa Lucia2:21 PMRapallo station$731One-way2 transfers
AZ1466 · AZ34411:20 AM3h10Venice Marco Polo Airport2:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2421One-way1 transfer- AZ1462 · AZ3543:15 PM3h15Venice Marco Polo Airport6:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2421One-way1 transfer
- AZ1460 · AZ3486:15 AM4h15Venice Marco Polo Airport10:30 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Portofino:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Portofino costing on average $49 (€39).
A bus is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Portofino costing on average $131 (€105).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 43 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Portofino as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Rapallo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Portofino by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea, ITA to go to Portofino by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte to go to Portofino by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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