How to travel from Mantua to Portofino, Italy

The distance between Mantua and Portofino is around 244km (152 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Mantua to Portofino by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Milano Rogoredo and then to Rapallo.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Piadena then Parma and then to Rapallo then take the bus to Chiesa Divo Martino.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Portofino.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance244km (152 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mantua and Portofino

There are several options for getting from Mantua to Portofino by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €37 ($37).

The distance between Mantua and Portofino is around 244km (152 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 157km (97 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Mantua and Portofino by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mantua to Portofino is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €37 ($37).

The cheapest way to travel between Mantua and Portofino, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mantua and Portofino. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mantua to Portofino. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Rogoredo, Rapallo and S.Margherita - Hotel Lido. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Trenord and Trenitalia run train services between Mantua and Portofino. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 4h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mantua and Portofino. We recommend that you drive to Portofino. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mantua to Portofino. We recommend that you take the train to Milano Rogoredo and then to Rapallo. instead which will take 4h 20m.

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 Mantua and Portofino. The distance is around 244km (152 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mantua to Portofino is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €32 ($32).

How do I get from Mantua to Portofino

Compare travel optionsbetween Mantua and Portofino

Transport options from Mantua to Portofino
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 20m
€32($32)
4 times a day308km (192 miles)
Train and Bus
4h 45m
€28($28)
once daily260km (161 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
€37($37)
on demand244km (152 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