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Portofino, Liguria to Rome, Lazio from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portofino, Italy
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Rome, Italy

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

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$40 by trainBest price
380 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portofino to Rome 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.

Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$45-123
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$40-123
Cheapest
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Distance: 380 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
$76-116
Company
Alitalia
Plane
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$97-337

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Train $21 $20 $20 $20 $25 $23 $23
Fly $28 $20 $31 $21 $31 $31 $21

Traveling From Portofino to Rome

Traveling from Portofino to Rome offers a distinctive shift from the serene, picturesque coastal town known for its charming harbor to the vibrant, bustling capital filled with rich history and cultural marvels.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome's neighborhoods each offer a distinct vibe and attractions for visitors.

Trastevere
• Charming cobblestone streets and lively atmosphere.
• Known for authentic Roman food and local culture.
Centro Storico
• Home to iconic landmarks and beautiful piazzas.
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and rich history.
Monti
• Bohemian vibe with trendy boutiques and bars.
• Close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

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

Colosseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid heavy crowds.
Vatican Museums
Go during weekdays, especially in the late afternoon, for a quieter experience.
Trevi Fountain
Early mornings or late at night provide a serene atmosphere for photos.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. The weather can influence your travel experience, with the warm months ideal for outdoor activities, while cooler seasons may encourage exploration of indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

In Rome, indulge in the rich flavors of Cacio e Pepe at a bustling trattoria like Da Felice, where the blend of pecorino romano cheese and black pepper creates a comforting yet vibrant dish. This dining experience contrasts with Portofino’s seafood offerings, showcasing the heartiness of Roman cuisine paired with an energetic atmosphere you won’t find along the coast.

Portofino - Rome operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Rapallo to Roma Tiburtina

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
453-454

Train from Rapallo to Roma Termini

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
453-454
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Rapallo to Roma Termini

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
459-40
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Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
45-455

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

Traveling between Portofino and Rome 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Portofino to Rome, covering a distance of 303 miles through the picturesque Italian landscape. The drive promises around 4 hours and 43 minutes of immersive exploration. 💰 Cost-effective options abound for travelers making their way by car from Portofino to Rome, with prices ranging from €78 to €120 depending on your preferences and stops along the way. Budget-conscious travelers can find a suitable option to fit their travel plans.
Average price
€78 - €120
🚄 Traveling from the picturesque town of Portofino to the historic city of Rome by train is a convenient and efficient journey. With a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for trains between Portofino and Rome can vary depending on the class of service and time of booking. Fares typically range from €46 to €127, making train travel a cost-effective option for exploring Italy's stunning landscape and vibrant cities.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Portofino to Rome by catching a direct flight from Genoa Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 5 minutes with Alitalia. ✈️ Enjoy a smooth flight experience as you travel from Genoa to Rome Airport in just 2 hours and 28 minutes. The efficient route allows you to reach your destination in a timely manner. 💸 Prices for flights between Rome and Portofino range from €100 to €348, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets for your air travel needs.
Departure Point
Genoa Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Airport
🚌 Starting from Portofino you can embark on a scenic bus journey to Rome, covering a distance of 587 km in approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes with one transfer along the way. 🚏 The first leg of the trip involves a short 46-minute bus ride from Portofino to Genova, with a transfer at Brignole Fs/capolinea before continuing on a 7 hours and 45 minutes journey to Rome Tiburtina Bus station via FlixBus.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portofino and Rome is approximately 236 miles or 302.7 miles by road. Traveling by ferry and train takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes to reach Rome from Portofino. On the other hand, driving by car typically takes about 4 hours and 43 minutes to reach Portofino from Rome.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Portofino to Rome is by taking a line 1 ferry and bus, which costs between €37-€83 and takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. This option may be more time-consuming but can save you money on transportation expenses. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, driving is the fastest way, taking approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes, with costs ranging from €79-€120. It is important to note that the driving option may incur additional expenses such as tolls and parking fees.
To get from Portofino to Rome without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 303 miles and it typically takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes to reach Rome by car. The cost of driving from Portofino to Rome can vary between €79 and €120.
To travel from Portofino to Rome without a car, the best option is to take a Line 1 ferry and then a train. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes and can cost between €32 and €120. The Line 1 ferry will take you to the nearest train station where you can catch a train to Rome. Please note that prices and travel times may vary depending on the specific time and date of travel.
The flight between Portofino and Rome typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes, if you fly directly from Genoa Airport to Rome Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but on average, a one-way ticket can cost around $100 to $200. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are many options for accommodation near Rome with over 1916 hotels available. Prices start at €31 per night. Some popular areas to stay in Rome include the city center, near the Vatican City, or in the Trastevere neighborhood. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.