How to travel from Padua to Portofino, Italy

The distance between Padua and Portofino is around 390km (242 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 50m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Padua to Portofino by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Genoa.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Portofino.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Distance390km (242 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Padua and Portofino

There are several options for getting from Padua to Portofino by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €90 ($90) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €59 ($59).

The distance between Padua and Portofino is around 390km (242 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 243km (151 miles)

It takes around 7h 10m to get from Padua and Portofino by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Padua to Portofino is to drive which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €59 ($59).

The cheapest way to travel between Padua and Portofino, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €90 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Padua and Portofino. We recommend that you drive to Portofino. instead which will take 3h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Padua and Portofino. It typically takes around 7h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Padua to Portofino. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Genoa. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 10m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Padua and Portofino. Buses run twice a week and take around 7h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Padua to Portofino. We recommend that you take the bus to Genoa. instead which will take 7h 10m.

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 Padua and Portofino. The distance is around 390km (242 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padua to Portofino is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Padua and Portofino

Transport options from Padua to Portofino
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
7h 10m
€90($90)
twice a week442km (274 miles)
Drive
3h 50m
€59($59)
on demand390km (242 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