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Como, Lombardy to Portofino, Liguria from $29: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Como, Italy
to
Portofino, Italy

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

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$29 - Train, night trainBest price
169 kmDistance
2h 26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Como 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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Train
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$43-95
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various
Train
Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$29-44
Cheapest
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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 2h 26m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$35-60
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$63-87

Traveling From Como to Portofino

Traveling from Como to Portofino offers a shift from the serene, lakefront charm of tranquil Como to the picturesque, vibrant coastal allure of the Ligurian gem, Portofino.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portofino

Portofino's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and charms for visitors.

Portofino Harbor
• Stunning views of the Mediterranean
• Lively restaurants and cafes along the waterfront
Paraggi Beach
• Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing
• Crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling
Castello Brown
• Historic castle with panoramic views
• Beautiful gardens and fascinating history to explore

Best Times To Visit Portofino's Attractions

Maximize your Portofino experience by choosing the right times for attractions.

Santa Margherita Ligure
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Castello Brown
Late afternoon visits offer a quieter atmosphere and beautiful sunset backdrops.
Paraggi Beach
Weekdays in late spring provide a more tranquil beach experience.

Portofino Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portofino experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early fall present the best opportunities for enjoyable weather while avoiding peak tourist crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Portofino

At Ristorante Pizzeria Da O' Vittorio, indulge in the fresh flavors of Ligurian cuisine with their celebrated Trofie al Pesto, a dish that highlights local basil and pine nuts, contrasting with the creamy risottos popular in Como. The vibrant coastal atmosphere, combined with fresh seafood and terrace views overlooking the harbor, creates a dining experience that captures the essence of Portofino's charm.

Como - Portofino operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$23-45
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$20-60
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Port

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$14-25

Train from Milano Rogoredo to S.Margherita L.-Port

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$13-24
Contact phone
+39 02 7249 4494
Website
https://www.trenord.it/en/

Train from Como Borghi to Milano Bovisa Politecnico

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Como to Genoa

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$23-35

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

Traveling between Como 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.

🚗 Embrace the scenic beauty of the Italian countryside as you depart from Como on your journey to Portofino, covering a distance of 218.9 km in approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes by car. 💸 Depending on your preferences and the route taken, the cost of driving from Como to Portofino ranges from €32 to €55, offering flexibility to suit your budget and travel style.
Average price
€32 - €55
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Como to Portofino that takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Como and Portofino can range from €40 to €87, depending on the class and type of service you choose.
🚌 The journey from Como to Portofino by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Como and Portofino may range from €58 to €80, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers. 🌊 Upon arrival in Portofino, you'll be greeted by the picturesque coastal town, known for its colorful buildings, vibrant harbor, and panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea.