The distance between Sorrento and Portofino is around 688km (427 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Sorrento to Portofino by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Milan Linate (LIN) then take the train to Rapallo.
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Take the bus to Genoa.
There are several options for getting from Sorrento to Portofino by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €59 ($59) and will take around 11h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €80 ($80).
The distance between Sorrento and Portofino is around 688km (427 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 589km (366 miles)
It takes around 11h 45m to get from Sorrento and Portofino by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Sorrento to Portofino is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €80 ($80).
The cheapest way to travel between Sorrento and Portofino, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €59 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Sorrento and Portofino. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Genoa (GOA) then take the bus to Chiesa Divo Martino. instead which will take 4h 55m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sorrento and Portofino. It typically takes around 11h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Sorrento to Portofino. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Pompei, Genoa, San Martino 2/Papigliano, Rapallo F.S. and S.Margherita - Hotel Lido. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 45m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Sorrento and Portofino. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sorrento to Portofino. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Genoa (GOA) then take the bus to Chiesa Divo Martino. instead which will take 4h 55m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Sorrento and Portofino. The distance is around 723km (449 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sorrento to Portofino is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 45m and will usually cost around €59 ($59).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane + 4 similar | 5h 45m | €100($100) | every 4 hours | 885km (550 miles) |
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane | 6h 15m | €87($87) | twice daily | 985km (612 miles) |
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane | 6h 15m | €95($95) | every 4 hours | 923km (574 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6h 25m | €83($83) | every 4 hours | 968km (601 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 55m | €80($80) | hourly | 688km (427 miles) |
Bus | 11h 45m | €59($59) | once daily | 797km (495 miles) |
Drive | 7hrs | €110($110) | on demand | 723km (449 miles) |
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Malpensa Express
The following major airports near Portofino offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.