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Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino from €6.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
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Portofino, Italy

How to Get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.3 - FerryBest price
3.2 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Company
Tigullio - Marine Lines
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
€6.3-9.8
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Tigullio - Marine Lines
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
€6.3-9.8
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Distance: 3.2 km
Duration: 6m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h 
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Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€9.8-13
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Traveling From Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino

The journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant coastal charm of Santa Margherita and the luxurious, picturesque allure of Portofino.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portofino

Portofino boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

Portofino Harbor
• Stunning views of colorful waterfront buildings.
• Great dining options with fresh seafood.
Borgo Antico
• Picturesque narrow streets filled with boutiques.
• Historic architecture reflecting local culture.
Paraggi
• Renowned for its beautiful sandy beach.
• Ideal spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Best Times To Visit Portofino's Attractions

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

Castello Brown
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Paraggi Beach
Go in early June or September to enjoy quieter beach days.
Church of St. Martin
Visit on weekdays to appreciate its architecture without large tourist groups.

Portofino Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portofino enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are in late spring and early fall, when the pleasant weather enhances your outdoor experiences and minimizes the crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Portofino

For a truly memorable experience, try the fresh seafood risotto at Da Pino, where local catch is combined with rich flavors and aromatic herbs. This dining experience contrasts with Santa Margherita Ligure's simpler fare, as Da Pino immerses you in the elegant ambiance of Portofino while highlighting regional ingredients that bring each dish to life.

Santa Margherita Ligure - Portofino operators

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

Ferry
Contact phone
+39 0185 284670
Website
traghettiportofino.it

Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
€6.3-9.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 010 5966
Website
5966.it

Taxi from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€9.8-13
Contact phone
+39 010 89333
Website
gexi.it

Taxi from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€9.8-13
Contact phone
+39 010 77277
Website
prenotaxi.com

Taxi from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€9.8-13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino is 3.2 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino is taking the line 1 ferry which costs €6-€9 and takes 15 minutes. This allows you to enjoy a scenic ride while reaching your destination quickly. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is another viable choice as it costs €10-€13 and takes only 6 minutes to reach Portofino.
The prices for a ferry between Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino vary from €6 to €9.
The distance between Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino is 3.2 km. The most convenient and scenic way to travel between these two beautiful Italian towns without a car is by taking a ferry. The ferry ride from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino takes around 15 minutes and costs approximately €6-€9. It is a quick and enjoyable journey that allows you to admire the picturesque coastline of the Ligurian Riviera.
Yes, there is a direct link between Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino. You can take a ferry that departs regularly from Santa Margherita Ligure and arrives in Portofino. The ferry service operates every day, with departures every four hours. The journey typically takes around 15 minutes, providing a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two towns.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Portofino. With over 2942 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at €60 per night.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino by bicycle.