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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg 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 Zurich to Portofino:
A bus is $79 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Portofino costing on average $127 (€101).
A bus is $183 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Portofino costing on average $231 (€184).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Portofino:
A bus is $79 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Portofino costing on average $127 (€101).
A bus is $183 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Portofino costing on average $231 (€184).
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Portofino as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Rapallo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Portofino by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Portofino by bus.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways to go to Portofino by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 8 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways.
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