How to travel from Catanzaro to Portofino, Italy

The distance between Catanzaro and Portofino is around 901km (560 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Catanzaro to Portofino by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Plane and Train

Fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Pisa (PSA) then take the train to Chiavari.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
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Bus

Take the bus to Genoa.

  • Duration16h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €68($68)
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Drive

Drive to Portofino.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Distance1,069km (664 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catanzaro and Portofino

There are several options for getting from Catanzaro to Portofino by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €68 ($68) and will take around 16h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €115 ($115).

The distance between Catanzaro and Portofino is around 901km (560 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 858km (533 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Catanzaro and Portofino by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Catanzaro to Portofino is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €115 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Catanzaro and Portofino, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €68 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Catanzaro and Portofino. We recommend that you fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Pisa (PSA) then take the train to Chiavari. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Catanzaro and Portofino. It typically takes around 16h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Catanzaro to Portofino. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Genoa, San Martino 2/Papigliano, Rapallo F.S. and S.Margherita - Hotel Lido. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 50m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Catanzaro and Portofino. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catanzaro to Portofino. We recommend that you fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Genoa (GOA) then take the bus to Chiesa Divo Martino. instead which will take 4hrs.

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 Catanzaro and Portofino. The distance is around 1,069km (664 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catanzaro to Portofino is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

How do I get from Catanzaro to Portofino

Compare travel optionsbetween Catanzaro and Portofino

Transport options from Catanzaro to Portofino
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 5 similar
3h 55m
€115($115)
4 times a day901km (560 miles)
Plane and Bus4hrs
€110($110)
every 4 hours944km (587 miles)
Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), Train4h 55m
€175($175)
every 4 hours1,143km (710 miles)
Fly to Milan Malpensa (MXP), train5h 30m
€120($120)
every 4 hours1,227km (762 miles)
Fly to Turin (TRN), train6h 30m
€135($135)
every 4 hours1,242km (772 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train5h 30m
€180($180)
every 4 hours1,181km (734 miles)
Bus
16h 50m
€68($68)
once daily1,192km (741 miles)
Drive
10h 20m
€195($195)
on demand1,069km (664 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