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Pisa to Portofino from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pisa, Italy
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Portofino, Italy

How to Get from Pisa to Portofino: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by trainBest price
93.6 milesDistance
1h 33m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pisa to Portofino with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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1h  53m
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Trenitalia Intercity
Train
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Distance: 93.6 miles
Duration: 1h 33m

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1h  33m
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$27-40

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Traveling From Pisa to Portofino

The journey from Pisa to Portofino offers a striking contrast, with Pisa's rich history and architectural marvels setting the stage for Portofino's picturesque coastal charm and vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portofino

Portofino boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its distinctive allure.

Portofino Village
• Iconic colorful buildings lining the harbor
• Bustling with shops and restaurants
Baia di Paraggi
• Stunning beach perfect for sunbathing
• Crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming
Castello Brown
• Offers panoramic views of the coastline
• Historical castle with fascinating exhibits

Best Times To Visit Portofino's Attractions

Timing your visits to Portofino's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Portofino Harbor
Visit early in the morning for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Castello Brown
Afternoons during weekdays offer quiet exploration of the grounds.
Baia di Paraggi
Late afternoon is perfect for a serene beach experience as crowds thin.

Portofino Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portofino enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant and the vibrant colors of the landscape enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Portofino

Try the fresh seafood at Ristorante Puny, where the flavors of the Mediterranean come alive with dishes that showcase local catch and vibrant herbs. The outdoor dining experience, overlooking the harbor, offers a tranquil ambiance that beautifully contrasts with the bustling trattorias of Pisa.

Pisa - Portofino operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pisa and Portofino, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallo

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallo

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$14-55
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Contact phone
+393293958604
Website
http://pistoia-viaggi.it

Bus from Pisa to Genova

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+39 010 5966
Website
http://5966.it

Other from Genova to Portofino

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+39 010 89333
Website
http://gexi.it
Contact phone
+39 010 77277
Website
http://prenotaxi.com

Pisa to Portofino: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pisa and Portofino offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Driving from Pisa to Portofino is a scenic journey covering a distance of 151.3 km, taking around 1 hour and 33 minutes to reach your destination. 🌿 As you cruise along the picturesque route, be prepared to pay varying prices ranging from €25 to €37 for the pleasure of experiencing the beautiful drive.
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€25 - €37
🚈 Embark on a scenic train journey from Pisa to Portofino, which takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Ticket prices for trains between Pisa and Portofino typically range from €24 to €67, depending on the class and type of service you choose.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Pisa to Portofino, look for the Trenitalia and Italo operators for the best experience. Trenitalia typically provides catering services with snack bars available on board that offer a selection of hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, and Italian pastries. If you're on an Italo train, they have an on-board dining service that includes meals prepared by famous Italian chefs, as well as coffee and refreshments.
• For the Pisa to Portofino route, you usually have a choice between Standard (Economy) and Premium (First Class) seating options with Trenitalia. First Class offers larger, more comfortable seats, complimentary beverages, and additional legroom. Italo offers Smart (Economy) and Prima (First Class) seating, where Prima features spacious reclining seats, complimentary snacks, and quieter environments. Consider booking First Class if comfort is a priority for this scenic journey.
• Upon arriving at Portofino, please note that the Portofino train station does not offer luggage storage facilities, so pack accordingly. You can find restrooms nearby, but showers are not available. To get to the city center quickly, take the local bus (Bus number 82) which runs frequently to the city center; it's about a 10-15 minute ride. Make sure to check the latest local transport schedules online for any adjustments. For further assistance, visit the Trenitalia website at trenitalia.com or the Italo website at italotreno.it
🚌 Start your journey from Pisa Pietrasantina Parking with a FlixBus towards Milan's Lampugnano bus station – a scenic route taking approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. 🌊 Next, transfer to a bus towards Rapallo operated by ATP Esercizio, departing from Genoa Fanti d'Italia/Principe bus station, for a picturesque ride along the coast lasting about 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🏖️ Finally, arrive at your destination in Portofino of Genoa, after the 222 km journey which takes a total of 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pisa and Portofino is approximately 117.5 km by air or direct line. The road distance is longer, totaling 150.6 km. If you choose to travel by train and then take a ferry, the journey typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Portofino to Pisa by car usually takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes, considerably less time than using public transportation.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pisa to Portofino is by taking a bus and train combination, followed by a line 1 ferry. This option usually costs between €19 and €26 and takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes. However, if time efficiency is more important, driving is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 33 minutes with costs ranging from €25 to €37.
To travel from Pisa to Portofino without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance is approximately 151.3 km and it takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes to reach Portofino by car. Keep in mind that the cost of this journey by car can vary from €25 to €37, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The distance between Pisa and Portofino is 117.5 km by road, but if you are not traveling by car, the best way to get from Pisa to Portofino is by train and line 1 ferry. This journey typically takes about 3 hours and 10 minutes and can cost between €17 and €65 depending on the class and type of ticket you choose.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Portofino. With over 2942 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a suitable stay for their needs. Prices for hotels start at €61, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options.