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Travel To Portofino

Discover the charm of Portofino: A paradise of natural beauty and timeless elegance

How to get there:

By plane:

Here are the closest airport connections to Portofino and how to get here by road.
If you are traveling by plane, Portofino is 45 km East via A12/E80 (about one hour of driving in traffic) from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (IATA: GOA), the closest option. Car rental companies are available here, and you can also book online. There is also a bus tour available here is the link:

From Milan Malpensa Airport, Portofino is 220 km South (2:40 to 3 hours of driving) via A7/E62 and 206 km West from Florence Airport, Peretola via A11 and A12/E80 (about 2:30 hours of driving)

From Turin Airport, you are 230 km SE (about 2:30 to 3 hours driving) via A21/E70 and E25/.
If you are traveling from France, Nice Airport, Côte d’Azur is the closest airport, 237 km distance, connected via A10/E80, and it takes about a three h drive in traffic.

By public transportation:

If you travel by public transportation, the most convenient way in Portofino is to take a train from Genoa to Santa Margherita Ligure – Portofino station, which is 5 km away from Portofino. The ticket price from Genoa is 3 euros, and the trip will last 45 minutes. Regular buses and boats are available from here to Portofino.

For more info and updates, please check trenitalia.com

By boat:

Portofino is also a harbor resort, so one of the most exciting ways to get here could be by ferry boat or a rental yacht.

During the summer, there is one direct ferry ride every day from Genoa to Portofino, but also there are many other connections with a stop in Santa Margherita Ligure.