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Portofino to Lake Como,  from €249: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portofino, Italy
to
Lake Como, United States of America

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

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$249 - Train and FlyBest price
6600 kmDistance
15h 2m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portofino to Lake Como 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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Various
Plane
Average Duration
15h  2m
Estimated price
462-718
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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
18h  17m
Estimated price
249-845
Cheapest
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Distance: 6600 km
Duration: 15h 2m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
17h  35m
Estimated price
303-1064
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
15h  44m
Estimated price
391-991

Traveling From Portofino to Lake Como

The journey from Portofino, with its charming coastal vistas and vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere, to the serene alpine beauty of Lake Como presents travelers with a striking contrast in landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lake Como

Lake Como's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Downtown Lake Como
• Lively shops and restaurants abound.
• Stunning views of the lake's shoreline.
North Lake Neighborhoods
• Peaceful, scenic hiking trails nearby.
• Quaint cottages and local art galleries.
South Lake District
• Vibrant farmers' markets on weekends.
• Rich historical sites and architecture.

Best Times To Visit Lake Como's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Lake Como experience.

Lake Como Ferry Rides
Early morning rides offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
Villa del Balbianello
Weekday visits allow for a more peaceful exploration of the gardens.
Bellagio Town Square
Late afternoon is ideal for fewer crowds and beautiful sunset views.

Lake Como Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lake Como experiences a temperate climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in late spring or early fall typically offers the most pleasant weather, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Lake Como

You should try the risotto with perch at Ristorante Da Giovannino, where the rich flavors of freshwater fish create a delightful contrast to the seafood-centric dishes of Portofino. Dining here immerses you in a cozy lakeside atmosphere, showcasing local ingredients that bring a distinct taste of the region.

Portofino - Lake Como operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branch

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
€2494-2495

Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
€2498-2499
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

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

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
€8452-2494
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

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

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
€8453-8454
Contact phone
+39 02 7249 4494
Website
https://www.trenord.it/en/

Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
€8456-8457
Contact phone
02 72 49 49 49
Website
https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/

Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
€2497-2497
Plane Show flights
Website
united.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
14h 45m
Estimated price
€46240-4626

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
€4621-4629
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
€7181-7182

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
€7183-7184
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
13h 2m
Estimated price
€46240-4626

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
€4621-4629
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
14h 7m
Estimated price
€4627-4628

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
€4621-4629
Website
delta.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
€7181-7182

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
€7183-7184
Website
klm.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
€7181-7182

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
€7183-7184
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
€46240-4626
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
€7186-7187
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
€4629-7188
Website
lacompagnie.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
€7189-2490
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
€46240-2491
Website
neosair.it

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
€7186-7185
Website
aa.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
€2492-2493

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

Traveling between Portofino and Lake Como 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.

🛫 Your journey from Portofino to Lake Como begins at Genoa Airport. While there is no direct flight to Newark Airport, you can expect a one-stopover flight that takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes.
Departure Point
Genoa Airport
Arrival Point
Newark Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 20m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Portofino the journey to Lake Como by bus can take around 9 hours with a total distance of 275 km and 3 transfers. The first leg involves a short bus ride to Genova.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portofino and Lake Como is approximately 4101 miles. Typical travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you were to take a Line 1 ferry to Genoa and then fly to Newark, it would take approximately 19 hours and 5 minutes to reach Lake Como from Portofino.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Portofino to Lake Como is to take a line 1 ferry and train and then fly, which costs between €250-€835. This option takes approximately 20 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a line 1 ferry and fly and then take a train, which costs between €436-€696 and takes around 19 hours and 5 minutes. Both options offer convenient and efficient ways to travel between the two locations.
The flight between Portofino and Lake Como typically takes around 11 hours and 36 minutes with one stopover. There are no direct flights available, so passengers will have to make a stop during their journey. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are several options for accommodations near Lake Como. There are a total of 136+ hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at €46 per night. Visitors can choose from a variety of options, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, and vacation rentals, depending on their preferences and budget. It is recommended to check popular travel websites or consult with a travel agent for specific hotel recommendations and availability.