How to travel from Alberobello to Portofino, Italy

The distance between Alberobello and Portofino is around 805km (500 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Alberobello to Portofino by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PortofinoAlberobello if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Genoa (GOA) then take the bus to Chiesa Divo Martino.

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Bari and then to Genoa.

  • Duration15h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Portofino.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Distance999km (621 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alberobello and Portofino

There are several options for getting from Alberobello to Portofino by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around €74 ($74) and will take around 5h 5m.

The distance between Alberobello and Portofino is around 805km (500 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 765km (475 miles)

It takes around 15h 10m to get from Alberobello and Portofino by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alberobello to Portofino is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx €74 ($74).

The cheapest way to travel between Alberobello and Portofino, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €74 ($74) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Alberobello and Portofino. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Pisa (PSA) then take the train to Rapallo. instead which will take 5h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alberobello and Portofino. It typically takes around 15h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Alberobello to Portofino. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bari, Genoa, Rapallo F.S. and S.Margherita - Hotel Lido. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 15h 10m.

Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici and Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L. run regular bus services between Alberobello and Portofino. Buses run twice a week and take around 15h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alberobello to Portofino. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Genoa (GOA) then take the bus to Chiesa Divo Martino. instead which will take 5h 5m.

The closest major airport to Portofino is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Portofino. Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Alberobello and Portofino. The distance is around 999km (621 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alberobello to Portofino is to take the bus which takes, on average, 15h 10m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

How do I get from Alberobello to Portofino

Compare travel optionsbetween Alberobello and Portofino

Transport options from Alberobello to Portofino
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
5h 5m
€110($110)
twice daily852km (530 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 5m
€74($74)
twice daily805km (500 miles)
Bus to Bari, plane and train6hrs
€100($100)
twice daily1,023km (636 miles)
Bus
15h 10m
€100($100)
twice a week1,135km (705 miles)
Drive
9h 25m
€150($150)
on demand999km (621 miles)

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Airports near Portofino

The following major airports near Portofino offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Portofino
PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
117km (72 miles) from Portofino
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
129km (80 miles) from Portofino